CEMS Bladesmithing Team featured in JOM: The Magazine

MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL (08/06/2026) — The CEMS Bladesmithing Team was recently featured in the August 2026 issue of JOM: The Magazine. Their Venetian rapier-inspired sword, The Strimména, which earned first place at the 2026 TMS Bladesmithing Contest, is showcased on the magazine's cover and highlighted in the feature article, "Resourceful, Artisanal, and Historically Accurate: The 2026 Bladesmithing Contest."

JOM: The Magazine is a free, monthly digital publication from TMS that shares news, announcements, and highlights from JOM: The Journal. Read the feature article in the digital magazine to learn more about the team's award-winning work. Learn more about The Strimména by watching the video documenting the team's bladesmithing process on the TMS YouTube channel. 

Interested in joining or supporting Material Advantage, the student organization that makes the CEMS Bladesmithing Team possible? Learn more about the organization and how you can support its mission by visiting its website.