{"id":5007,"date":"2013-11-11T15:11:33","date_gmt":"2013-11-11T09:41:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asminternational.org\/about-asm-2\/"},"modified":"2025-12-01T10:33:25","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T15:33:25","slug":"about-asm","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.asminternational.org\/about-asm\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5007\" class=\"elementor elementor-5007\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7846ff6f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7846ff6f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e2207fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e2207fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>About ASM International<\/h2><p>As the world’s largest and most established materials information society, ASM connects you to a global network of peers and provides access to trusted materials information through reference content , data and research, education courses and international events; helping you to solve problems and improve materials related outcomes.<\/p><p><strong>Mission:<\/strong> To gather, process, and disseminate materials information globally, through education, networking, and professional development for members, organizations served by our members, and the materials community.<\/p><p><strong>Vision:<\/strong> To be the leading global resource for materials information.<\/p><h2><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right;margin: 15px;height: 119px;width: 275px\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/files_main\/jpg\/group_mst (1).jpg\" \/><\/h2><p>The society embraces lifelong relationships with members through a virtuous circle of education, experience, and learning under the umbrella of the following core values:<\/p><ul><li>Integrity and transparency in all society operations<\/li><li>Competent stewardship of society finances<\/li><li>Exceptional service to society members<\/li><li>Promotion and support for a diverse and inclusive global community of volunteers<\/li><li>Continuous improvement via an adaptable and flexible organization<\/li><\/ul><div class=\"portlet-layout row-fluid\"><div id=\"column-4\" class=\"col-md-6 portlet-column portlet-column-last\"><div id=\"layout-column_column-4\" class=\"portlet-dropzone portlet-column-content portlet-column-content-last\"><div id=\"p_p_id_com_liferay_journal_content_web_portlet_JournalContentPortlet_INSTANCE_nw69UOTBeJeO_\" class=\"portlet-boundary portlet-boundary_com_liferay_journal_content_web_portlet_JournalContentPortlet_ portlet-static portlet-static-end portlet-barebone portlet-journal-content \"><section 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