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Pasadena Today
By the People, for the People
Pipe & Tube Technology Committee Holds Annual Meeting
The committee discusses upcoming AISTech sessions, technical training, and tours local industry facilities.
Published on Mar. 8, 2026
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The Pipe & Tube Technology Committee of the Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST) held its annual meeting on March 17-18, 2026 in the Houston, Texas area. The two-day event included discussions on finalizing AISTech technical sessions, planning a future technology training conference, and tours of local industry facilities such as Gagemaker and Stress Engineering.
Why it matters
The Pipe & Tube Technology Committee plays a crucial role in advancing knowledge, safety, and innovation within the pipe and tubular products industry. Its annual meetings allow members to collaborate, share best practices, and plan key industry events and training opportunities.
The details
The meeting agenda included appointing a minute-taker, reviewing antitrust guidelines, discussing membership and attendance, and receiving AIST staff announcements. The main agenda items focused on finalizing AISTech technical sessions, including deadlines for paper submissions, author registration, and presentation drafts. The committee also discussed plans for a future Technology Training conference in October 2027 on the topic of 'Pipe & Tube - A Practical Training Seminar'.
- The meeting took place on March 17-18, 2026.
- Paper submissions for AISTech sessions were due by February 17, 2026.
- Author registration deadline for AISTech was March 5, 2026.
- Presentation drafts for AISTech were due by March 17, 2026.
- The next meeting will be held at AISTech 2026 in Pittsburgh, PA.
The players
David Johnson
Chair of the Pipe & Tube Technology Committee.
Andrew Warble
AIST staff member responsible for membership, attendance, and AIST announcements.
Yusef Husseini
Responsible for finalizing AISTech sessions and planning the future Technology Training conference.
What’s next
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The takeaway
The Pipe & Tube Technology Committee's annual meeting demonstrates the industry's commitment to advancing technical knowledge, safety, and innovation through collaborative efforts and planning of key events and training opportunities.
