Dr. Michael E. Stevenson, editor of the Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention (JFAP), announced that the JFAP Volume 17 Best Paper is “Wheel Attachment Failures in Light-Duty Vehicles” by James D. Varin. The winning article was published in the August 2017 issue of JFAP.

The award, in addition to the recognition, includes a plaque and $1000 worth of ASM International products and services. The Best Paper was selected by the Editorial Board of the journal from all papers published in Volume 17.

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Frederick Schmidt, President, ASM International (right), presents the Volume 17 JFAP Best Paper Award plaque to James D. Varin (left) during MS&T’18.