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We are a group of volunteers who are committed to the IEEE mission of fostering technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity. Amongst all of the IEEE societies, the IEEE Industry Applications Society (IAS) is unique—we work at the intersection of theory and practice, supporting the advancement of the work of academics and fellow engineers, and setting the standards for the application there of.

From building connections with other professionals in our industry to growing your professional skills and qualities to contributing to mission-driven activities, we have many opportunities to offer you throughout your career. A worldwide organization led by volunteers in industry, our members span the globe and cover a wide range of interests and disciplines—join us!

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2026 IAS Executive Board Meetings

March 2026
San Antonio, Texas

June 29 & 30, 2026
Romania

October 4-6, 2026
Vancouver, Canada

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