The conference at the Cobo Convention Center includes more than 130 technical sessions; a special keynote presentation about the LIFT consortium; a panel session featuring "New Directions and Opportunities in Heat Treating;” and a robust exhibit showcasing more than 275 vendors. As a bonus, attendees will have access to drive technology vendors participating in Gear Expo 2015; a new applied technology track, which will provide valuable training to heat treat personnel including shop floor, metal processing, machine shop, and quality assurance personnel, as well as heat treating operators, managers, and technicians; and much more! Heat Treat 2015 also features a free student program this year. Current college students studying materials science and engineering will receive complimentary registration.