Sylvia Canino joined Colonial Metals Co. in April as Director of Technical Services. Colonial Metals, located in Columbia, Pennsylvania, is a world-class leader in the manufacture and sale of high-quality brass and bronze ingots. Sylvia’s extensive experience and industry knowledge will be valuable in her role resolving metallurgical matters affecting the plant and Colonial Metals’ customers.

Sylvia has a BS degree in Chemistry for Georgia Tech, an MS degree in Materials Science from Northeastern University, and an MBA degree from Marquette University. Sylvia has experience with copper-based brass and bronze alloys, aluminum-based alloys, ceramic and metal matrix composites, depleted uranium, and steel. She is a current member of ASTM, NFFS, and serves on several AFS Copper Division committees.