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FEATURE A D V A N C E D M A T E R I A L S & P R O C E S S E S | N O V E M B E R / D E C E M B E R 2 0 1 8 5 6 HTS NAMES NEW OFFICERS AND BOARD MEMBERS HTS president James P. Oakes, vice president business development, Super Systems Inc., and HTS vice president EricHutton, vicepresident of operations –east region, Body- cote, welcome the followingmembers to the HTS Board for a three-year term: Benjamin Bernard, vice president of global sales, Surface Combustion Inc.; FredHamizadeh, director of manufacturing services, American Axle and Manufacturing; and Deidra Minerd, operations manager, Euclid Heat Treat- ing Co. Stephen Kowalski, president, Kowalski Heat Treat- ing remains on the board as immediate past president. Joseph Fignar, senior heat treat process engineer, Honda Transmission Mfg., was reappointed emerging pro- fessional board member, and Noah Tietsort, Case Western Reserve University, was appointed student board member. Both are one-year appointments. H T EATING SOCIETY NEWS 4 Oakes three directors. Candidates must be an HTSmember in good standing. Nominations should be made on the formal nomi- nation form and can be submitted by an ASM chapter, coun- cil, committee, HTS member, or an affiliate society. The HTS Awards and Nominations Committee may consider any HTS member, including those who have previously served on the HTS Board. Nominations are due February 1, 2019. For more information and the nomination form, visit the HTS website at hts.asminternational.org and click on Membership & Networking and Board Nominations; or con- tact Mary Anne Jerson at 440.338.5151, maryanne.jerson@ asminternational.org. SOLICITING PAPERS FOR ASM HTS/BODYCOTE BEST PAPER IN HEAT TREATING CONTEST The ASM HTS/Bodycote award was established by HTS in 1997 to recognize a paper that represents advancement in heat treating technology, promotes heat treating in a sub- stantial way, or represents a clear advancement in manag- ing the business of heat treating. The award is endowed by Bodycote Thermal Process-North America. The contest is open to all students, in full-time or part- time education, at universities (or their equivalent) or col- leges. It is also open to students who have graduated within the past three years and whose paper describes work com- pleted while an undergraduate or post-graduate student. The winner receives a plaque and a check for $2500. To view rules for eligibility and paper submission, visit hts.asminternational.org and click on Membership & Net- working and Society Awards. Paper submission deadline is February 1, 2019. Submissions should be sent to Mary Anne Jerson, ASM Heat Treating Society, 9639 Kinsman Rd., Materials Park, OH 44073, 440.338.5151, maryanne.jerson@ asminternational.org. NOMINATIONS NEEDED FOR GEORGE H. BODEEN HEAT TREATING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD ASM’s Heat Treating Society (HTS) is currently seek- ing nominations for the George H. Bodeen Heat Treating Achievement Award, which recognizes distinguished and significant contributions to the field of heat treating through leadership, management, or engineering development of substantial commercial impact. Deadline for nominations is February 1, 2019. For the nomination rules and form, visit hts.asmint- ernational.org and click on Membership & Networking and Society Awards. For additional information or to submit a nomination, contact Mary Anne Jerson at 440.338.5151, maryanne.jerso n@asminternational.org. Hutton Bernard Hamizadeh Minerd Kowalski Fignar Tietsort HEAT TREATING SOCIETY SEEKS BOARD NOMINATIONS The HTS Awards and Nominations Committee is seek- ing nominations for a vice president, secretary, student board member, emerging professional board member, and