Jeffrey Smith

World’s refractories experts convene in Vienna for Unitecr 2015

By Eileen De Guire / September 18, 2015

I’ve been in Vienna, Austria, attending the 14th Unified International Technical Conference on Refractories (Unitecr). It’s been a great conference in a great city with interesting people working on challenging problems.

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St. Louis/RCD symposium celebrated golden anniversary milestone

By Eileen De Guire / March 28, 2014

A recap from the St. Louis Section/Refractory Ceramics Division meeting that took place this week (March 26–27, 2014) highlights top-notch technical presentations on refractory binding systems and two milestone anniversaries.

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ACerS Division meetings offer technical programming on state-of-the art in brick, refractories, and cement

By Eileen De Guire / February 7, 2014

ACerS Division meetings offer technical programming on state-of-the art in brick, refractories, and cement.

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Unified International Technical Conference on Refractories 2013 (UNITECR 2013)

By / March 24, 2009

September 10-13, 2013 North American UNITECR Committee Tom Vert, Arcelor-Mittal Robert Crolius, The Refractories Institute Jeffrey Smith, Missouri University for Science & Technology Nancy Bunt, Kerneos Tentative Schedule Tuesday, September…

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