Great Designs in Steel Symposium (GDIS)™

The Ultimate Gathering of Automotive Experts and Leaders

Register Now: May 20, 2026

Vibe Credit Union Showplace, Novi, Michigan

(Formerly Suburban Collection Showplace)

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For over 20 years, Great Designs in Steel has been at the forefront of showcasing the latest steel trends and material applications in new cars and trucks.

Join us for a full day of invaluable insights from industry professionals on topics such as advanced high-strength steels, future mobility, automotive advancements and manufacturing technologies. Discover the cutting-edge innovations that are shaping the future of automotive design and engineering while learning about the lightweighting, durability, and sustainability benefits of steel. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this influential conference that is shaping the future of steel in the automotive industry! Want to learn more? Click here to view past presentations.