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- Cast in North America Pavilion to Bring Buyers, Designers to CastExpo’10 2:01pm Oct 20
- Art Casting Conference Brings Metalcasters, Artists Together 8:12am Sep 16
- Submit Your Casting of the Year 8:02am Sep 10
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- CastExpo'10
Orange County Convention Center, Or...
Friday, March 19 at 8:30am
American Foundry Society AFS is producing two complimentary weinbars to help exhibiting suppliers and metalcasters prepare for CastExpo'10. The first webinar (for exhibiting metalcasters) is scheduled for Wed., Jan. 27 at 2:00 p.m. CST. The second (for exhibiting suppliers)is scheduled for Thurs., Jan. 28 at 2:00 p.m. CST. Visit www.afsinc.org/webinars to register.
American Foundry Society AFS will be producing two complimentary CastExpo'10 weinbars to help exhibiting suppliers and metalcasters prepare for the show. The first of the two, intended for exhibiting metalcasters at the Cast in North America Pavilion, “So You Are Exhibiting at a Trade Show—Giving the Metalcaster Value Through Cast in North Ame...rica,” will be scheduled for Wed., Jan. 27 at 2:00 p.m. CST. The second, intended for suppliers to the industry, “Exhibiting at a Trade Show—Get Value From Your CastExpo Involvement,” will be scheduled for Thurs., Jan. 28 at 2:00 p.m. CST. For more information on these complimentary webinars, contact Leo Baran, AFS director of membership services, at lbaran@afsinc.org.
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American Foundry Society promotes the metalcasting industry by helping foundry and diecasting members to manage all production operations and market their products and services.
American Foundry Society Two new research reports have been released by AFS. New titles include Mechanical, Physical and Fatigue Data for 25% High Chromium White Iron and Mechanical, Physical and Fatigue Data for ASTM A897/A897M-06 Grade 110/70/11 and 750/500/11 Austempered Ductile Iron. For more information, contact Laura Moreno, AFS director of special publications, at lmoreno@afsinc.org.
American Foundry Society AFS and NADCA are unveiling a new Metalcasting Advancement Center at CastExpo'10. Held in classrooms away from the show floor, keynote speakers will lead special workshops and seminars intended to enhance your productivity and profitability. Workshops require ticket purchase, while the seminars are open to all attendees.
www.castexpo.com
American Foundry Society Prof. John Campbell, Univ. of Birmingham, UK, will present the latest concepts on filling and feeding of castings, along with ways to use the techniques to reduce scrap, raise quality and reduce cost in a metalcasting facility at CastExpo'10. The event will be held March 20-23 at the Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Fla.
In an effort to provide metalcasters (foundries and die casters) with a dedicated forum to exhibit their capabilities to prospective customers, the American Foundry Society and North American Die Casting Association have introduced the Cast in North America pavilion at CastExpo’10. ...
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The documentary, which currently airs on PBS, educates the audience on the metalcasting process and the positive ways metal castings affect society.
The 2009 Art Casting Conference will be held November 12-13 at the Four Points by Sheraton & Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona. This unique event will bring metalcasters and artists together, under the AFS banner, for the first time since 1990...
Metal Casting Design & Purchasing magazine and the AFS Marketing Div. 14 now are accepting submissions for the 2010 Casting Competition. Each year, dozens of castings are sent in with the hopes of becoming the next Casting of the Year...
Upcoming EHS Webinars Include Occupational Exposure Limits, Electrical Safe Practices, MSDS Programs
The AFS webinar series highlighting Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) continues with Occupational Exposure Limits (OELs) on September 10 at 11:00 a.m. EST, Electrical Safe Work Practices September 17 at 11:00 a.m. EST and Managing MSDS Programs September 24 at 11:00 a.m. EST...
MODERN CASTING magazine is sponsoring a FREE 30-minute webinar focused on advancements in the cleaning and finishing of ferrous castings. Scheduled for June 24 at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. EST, this webinar will be presented by Maus USA Inc., Virginia Beach, Va...
Seize the opportunity to hear from and meet leading casting buyers at the What Are Casting Buyers Thinking conference on Aug. 5 at the Westin O'Hare, Rosemont, Ill...
Energy costs have increased significantly in recent years, and forecasts indicate that market forces and government policies could lead to an explosion of energy costs. The profitability of the individual metalcasting facility is at risk, and managers must act now to begin to control this risk...
