Members & Chapters:
ASM has more than 42,000 members worldwide, who are involved throughout the engineered materials community as engineers, managers, scientists, researchers. teachers, students, marketers, equipment manufacturers and suppliers. The Society has more than 200 professional and student chapters in more than 85 countries throughout the world. Members work primarily with metals, but also with structural po1ymers, ceramics and composites.

Member recognition and Society activity:
Nearly 20 awards are presented yearly, to individuals and organizations, for their outstanding achievements in the materials industry, including the distinction of ASM Fellow, bestowed on individuals for their contributions in materials science and engineering.

ASM also is dedicated to advancing the materials science and engineering profession and nurturing the engineers of tomorrow.

The ASM International Foundation supports student outreach activities from kindergarten to graduate school through partnership programs, scholarships and student membership.

Publications:
Advanced Materials & Processes (AM&P), the monthly magazine and a key benefit of membership, focuses on the latest trends and advances of materials technology of interest to ASM members.
ASM is also renowned as a leading technical book publisher. with more than 150 book titles in print. including the ASM Handbook series. the worlds most comprehensive reference source on metals and engineered materials.