ASM HTS/Bodycote Best Paper in Heat Treating Contest

The ASM Heat Treating Society established the Best Paper in Heat Treating Award in 1997 to recognize a paper that represents advancement in heat-treating technology, or promotes heat-treating in some substantial way or represents a clear advancement in managing the business of heat-treating. The award is endowed by Bodycote Thermal Process-North America.

Winner of the HTS Best Paper Contest receives a plaque and check for $2500 and will be considered by the Bodycote International Panel of Referees to potentially compete in the Bodycote Prize Paper Competition.

The Bodycote portion of the award includes $5,000 for the best orally presented paper and $5,000 each for the best scientific/technical paper submitted by an undergraduate and post-graduate student. All other finalists will receive $2,000.

Submission deadline is December 19, 2008. Submissions should be made to: Sarina Pastoric, ASM Heat Treating Society, 9639 Kinsman Road, Materials Park, OH 44073; 440/338-5151 ext. 5513; fax 440/338-66144; e-mail sarina.pastoric@asminternational.org.

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G. Bodeen Heat Treating Achievement Award

The George H. Bodeen Heat Treating Achievement Award was established by the ASM Heat Treating Society in 1996 to recognize distinguished and significant contributions to the field of heat treating through leadership, management, or engineering development of substantial commercial impact.

The award is named in honor of George H. Bodeen, ASM President 1983, ASM Distinguished Life Member, FASM, and Founding President of the ASM Heat Treating Society. He is Chairman of the Board and retired President and CEO of Lindberg Corporation.

Nominations due by February 1.

Instructions for Nominations: pdf format, Word format
Nomination Form: pdf format, Word format
Past Award Recipients pdf format, Word format