What is IFTPS?
Institute for Thermal Processing Specialists (IFTPS) is an international organization whose mission is to provide leadership and education for thermal processing specialists to enhance awareness and ensure public health safety by using the knowledge of a diverse membership through communication, networking, research and establishing best practices.
Our objectives are to:
- assure continuity of core knowledge and expertise in thermal processing
- establish and guide industry best practices and applications
- provide global outreach through training and education
- promote and encourage an active and diverse membership
- support the advancement of research in the science of thermal processing
- acknowledge contributions and expertise in the field of thermal processing
Become a Member
Membership in the Institute for Thermal Processing Specialists (IFTPS) provides valuable opportunities for professional growth, industry engagement, and access to specialized resources. Members enjoy discounted registration rates for conferences, workshops, and training programs focused on thermal processing, along with opportunities to network with industry leaders, regulatory professionals, researchers, and fellow specialists from around the world. Membership includes access to a searchable online member directory, participation in Institute committees, employment and career development resources, and exclusive access to current industry news and information through the Members Area of the website. Members can also explore a library of historical conference presentations and technical content, ensuring continued access to valuable knowledge and expertise. Annual membership dues are just $85 USD, with a discounted rate of $25 USD available for verified students.
