Great Designs in Steel is the premier event where automotive engineering, design, technology and academic leaders provide valuable insight on the latest trends and material applications on new cars and trucks.

GDIS has celebrated more than 20 years and this all-day, multi-track program will feature industry topics on advanced high-strength steels, future mobility, automotive advancements and manufacturing technologies while discussing the lightweighting, durability and sustainability benefits of steel.

Visit us at the 22nd Annual Great Designs in Steel symposium. The event will be in person on Tuesday, May 22nd, 2024 at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Michigan.

No other event in the world brings together the automotive and steel industries in one place like Great Designs in Steel. Comprised of more than 30 technical presentations and state-of-the-art displays, GDIS is the most respected forum for engineers on the subject of automotive steels.

Great Designs in Steel provides valuable insight on the latest trends and applications in new cars and trucks from engineering, design, technology, policy and academic leaders. This all-day, multi-track program will feature industry topics on lightweighting, AHSS, UHSS, welding, steel engineering, sustainability, and innovative use of steel in new vehicles.