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"We seek to foster the values of mutual help, recognition and respect between our members and the wider community"
IMEA - The Materials Society is a technical society that has as its principal function the advancement of all aspects of the technology of engineering materials, both metallic and non-metallic, including ceramics, polymers, composites, etc.
IMEA began in 1946 and in 1991 entered an agreement with The Institution of Engineers, Australia (The IE Aust) to establish a Materials Society of The IE Aust.
Membership of IMEA - The Materials Society is open to all individuals and companies interested in engineering materials. You do not need to be a member of the IE Aust to join.
IMEA maintains close contact with kindred societies in Australia, America and Europe and is expanding its contacts in other countries.
IMEA's objectives are:
- To encourage discussion and networking between all people interested in the manufacture, processing and use of engineering materials.
- To encourage
the study of engineering materials at all levels of education and
research.
To disseminate knowledge in the field of engineering materials through published papers, courses, technical meetings, conferences & training courses. - To assist the manufacturing and engineering industry in the training of their personnel.
- To strengthen the overall knowledge of materials in the engineering industries.