ASME Convenes Industry Leaders, Researchers, and Engineers at World’s Largest Interdisciplinary Mechanical Engineering Conference

IMECE runs October 30 through November 3 in Columbus, Ohio

What: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) hosts its annual International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE), the largest interdisciplinary mechanical engineering conference in the world, October 30 through November 3, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. IMECE stimulates innovation and fosters new engineering collaborations through unique program elements and networking opportunities, including more than 2,300 presentations, hundreds of technical sessions, and engaging keynotes.

Who:  IMECE draws industry professionals from nearly every region, discipline, and industry as participants, exhibitors, and sponsors. Engineering management and professionals in aerospace, automotive, medical, R&D, and applied mechanics, and more have registered to attend.  

Keynote speakers include:

Jonathan Yaney, founder and CEO of SpinLaunch, and Creon Levit, director of research and development at Planet Labs, for the October 31 opening keynote: “Doing the Impossible – Reengineering Space Launch”

Vivek Lall, Ph.D., chief executive of General Atomics Global Corporation and recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award by U.S. President Joe Biden, who will discuss the defense, energy, and space sectors and how innovation is driving progress for the future in “Imagining the Future of Engineering” on November 1

Alba Colón, director of competition systems and technical partnerships with Hendrick Motorsports, who will highlight the engineering work and everyday challenges behind the scenes of the most successful NASCAR Cup Series race team on November 3.