ISEE President Resigns; Group Will Seek New Executive Director

The International Society of Explosives Engineers (ISEE) announced that President Janeen Smith resigned on Oct. 31. The ISEE would like to acknowledge and thank Smith for her dedicated service to the Society. Smith has served on the board of directors since 2014 and most recently served as president of the board of directors in 2024.  Throughout her service and membership…

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2021 ISEE Blasting Show Cancelled

The board of directors of the International Society of Explosives Engineers (ISEE) announced that the 47th Annual Conference on Explosives and Blasting Technique has been cancelled. The show was scheduled for Feb. 7-10, 2021, in Orlando. The board came to this decision after considerable research into the viability of hosting a quality conference under the “prevailing conditions.”

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Rogers Group Hosts Students

March 26, 2019 – Rogers Group’s Whites Creek Quarry, Nashville, gave an underground tour to University of Kentucky mining engineering students, who were in town during the International Society of Explosive Engineers conference. Rogers Group has developed relationships with several universities with mining and civil engineering degree programs. This is a great idea, and one that quarry operations need to…

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Having a Blast

Jan. 29, 2018 – Hello from San Antonio where I am attending the ISEE blasting conference. Lots of optimism here and manufacturers pleased with both current business conditions and booth traffic. Spoke with several of the seismic monitoring companies who had much to say about some plant expansions coming on line in the future and ongoing community outreach being practiced…

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ISEE Blasting Conference

The 41st Annual Conference on Explosives and Blasting Technique, produced by International Society of Explosives Engineers (ISEE), is the world’s largest conference on explosives engineering. The conference will be held Feb. 1-4, 2015, in New Orleans. More than 1,600 industry leaders, government officials and manufactures from around the globe are expected to attend. Highlights include an industry panel discussion, a student…

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