The steel industry’s premier technology event is fast approaching, and Berry Metal Company is gearing up for an exciting and productive week at AISTech 2026, held May 4–7, 2026 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, PA. According to the Association for Iron & Steel Technology, AISTech 2026 will bring together more than 8,000 global steel professionals for four days of technical learning, networking, and innovation.
As the industry continues to push for higher efficiency, longer equipment life, and reduced environmental impact, Berry Metal Company remains committed to delivering engineered solutions that elevate performance across Electric Arc Furnaces (EAF), Basic Oxygen Furnaces (BOF), and blast furnace ironmaking.
Why AISTech 2026 Matters for Steel Producers
AISTech remains North America’s most important annual iron and steel technology event, combining hundreds of technical presentations, expert-led sessions, and an expansive exposition floor showcasing the latest in steelmaking solutions. In 2026, the expo is expected to feature 500+ technical presentations and a packed show floor of steel technology suppliers.
For producers focused on improved uptime, cost reduction, process optimization, and furnace longevity, the event offers unmatched opportunities to evaluate new approaches and connect with key industry partners.
Berry Metal Company Solutions on Display at AISTech 2026
Berry Metal Company will showcase its comprehensive portfolio supporting optimized furnace operation, reduced maintenance downtime, and extended component life.
EAF Solutions
- High‑performance water‑cooled components engineered for maximum thermal efficiency
- Wear‑resistant designs enabling longer service life
- Innovative technologies supporting safer, more efficient EAF operations
BOF / Basic Oxygen Furnace Solutions
- Custom‑engineered equipment built to handle demanding thermal and mechanical conditions
- Proven BOF components that help reduce unplanned outages and extend campaign life
- Reliable cooling solutions supporting consistent metallurgical performance
Blast Furnace Solutions
- Advanced tuyere stock and cooling elements designed for harsh blast furnace environments
- Engineered solutions supporting stable furnace operation and productivity
- Long‑life designs aimed at reducing replacement frequency and maintenance costs
Connect With Berry Metal at AISTech 2026
AISTech 2026 offers the perfect opportunity to learn how Berry Metal’s engineered components can help steelmakers optimize furnace performance and lower total operating costs. The event provides a global forum where producers, suppliers, researchers, and industry leaders meet to collaborate and explore the steel technologies shaping the future.
Berry Metal’s technical specialists will be available throughout the show to discuss project challenges, explore custom engineering needs, and share insights into the latest furnace solutions.
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Berry Metal Company is excited to reconnect with customers and partners in our hometown of Pittsburgh at AISTech 2026 —an event that continues to shape the evolution of the steel industry. Whether you’re looking to enhance furnace efficiency, extend equipment life, or explore custom-engineered solutions, our team is ready to help.