CrossTalk – Panel Discussions on Light Metals

Description

CrossTalk – Heavy conversation about light metals is a series of panel discussions with experts in the industry providing technical and professional development advice revolving around light metals.

Overall Goal: Inform students about working in the light metals industry

Personal: What it takes to succeed (education, skills, gaps)
Sector: What career paths are available in light metals industry sectors (how large, what industries served, emerging sectors) Employment-related (what employers, jobs)
Technologies: What categories of technologies are used in the light metals industry (computer/automation/chemical/material)

Want to learn more about the inspiration behind CrossTalk, read this interview with the organizers.

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Suggest a panelist to speak at the next CrossTalk discussion. Email us at metsoc@cim.org

CrossTalk #4

Theme: Additive Manufacturing – Part 1: feedstock

Date: December 2nd, 2022

In this discussion, we’ll hear from major players in the additive manufacturing sector. Learn what skills are required to prosper in this industry and participate in an informal discussion afterward.

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CrossTalk #3

Theme: Aluminum Recycling

Date: May 11, 2022

In this discussion, we’ll hear from three major players in the aluminum recycling industry. Learn what skills are required to prosper in this industry and participate in an informal discussion afterward.

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Watch the panel discussion on our YouTube channel

CrossTalk #2

Theme: Digital tools for light metals development and process optimization

Date: January 26, 2022, at 1:30 PM EST.

In this discussion, you will hear from a range of software providers, developers and users from the light metals industry. Learn about the skills and experiences that will help you thrive in this sector.

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Watch the panel discussion on our YouTube channel