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CMI will be offering an Analysis & Reduction of Permanent Mold Casting Defects course March 10-12 at AFS Headquarters, Schaumburg, Ill. This workshop is geared to those involved with aluminum permanent mold and semi-permanent mold casting processes. Identification and causes of defects are discussed along with corrective actions, along with procedures for analyzing and minimizing casting defects. Student work groups will analyze and provide corrective actions for casting defects brought to the class.
For more information or to attend this course, contact AFS customer service at 800/537-4237, or click here to register.
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The AFS Northwest Regional Conference will be held March 19-21 at the Red Lion Hotel, Seattle. The theme for this year's event is "Technology, the Key to Our Future."
Preconference events include Ergonomics for Plant & Office Personnel, the Metalcasting Solutions Seminar and Building an Effective Leadership Model for Your Foundry.
Conference presentations will include "U.S. Metalcasting: Competing in a Global Economy," Alfred Spada, AFS, "How Lean is Your Design Process," Henrik Barth, NovaCast, "Appropriate Technology for the Job Shop," Barry Ramsay, D8 and "Marketing and Selling Castings in the Internet Age," Leo Baran, AFS.
Plant tours of Woodland Pattern, Thomas Machine & Foundry, NorthStar Casteel, Pacific Grinding Wheel/Bates Abrasives, Travis Industries, D&L Foundry and Pentz Design also will be included at this year's event.
For more information, or to register for the AFS Northwest Regional Conference, visit http://www.wa-afs.com/.
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Save money by bringing the training you need in-house. CMI can offer most of our regular courses as in-plant training, allowing you to train your employees locally, eliminating travel costs and reducing out-of-work time. AFS Corporate Members receive discounted pricing.
For more information, or to request a quote, contact Jennifer Head, CMI special projects and course coordinator, at 800/537-4237 x 244 or
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CMI will be offering a Casting Cost Estimating internet course March 2-29. The intent of this online course is to educate students on the basics of predicting job costs using example jobs. Estimates based on blueprints will be presented, along with methods for determining cost centers, ideas for assigning standard costs and industrial engineering's role in estimating. Students will review sample estimates using a form created during the lectures.
For more information or to attend this course, contact AFS customer service at 800/537-4237, or click here to register.
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Ready to join the premiere metalcasting social network? Looking for colleagues, networking opportunities and metalcasting specific information? AFS, MODERN CASTING and MetalcastingDesign.com invite you to join the online community that makes all of this possible.
AFS, MODERN CASTING and MetalcastingDesign.com groups have been created on both Facebook and LinkedIn social networking sites. You do not have be a member of the social networking websites to view these profiles, but to join the groups and start communicating you must join. To do so, click on the link(s) below, click the sign up button on each website and enter your information. Once you have signed up, you can join any of the three groups.
The links to the AFS, MODERN CASTING and MetalcastingDesign.com social networking groups are:
AFS
http://www.afsinc.org/facebook
http://www.afsinc.org/linkedin
MODERN CASTING
http://www.moderncasting.com/facebook
http://www.moderncasting.com/linkedin
MetalcastingDesign.com
http://www.metalcastingdesign.com/facebook
http://www.metalcastingdesign.com/linkedin
You also may visit any of these social network groups via the AFS, MODERN CASTING or MetalcastingDesign.com websites by clicking on the appropriate link under the social networking heading. For more information, contact Dave Krugman, AFS pr and marketing coordinator, at
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or 800/537-4237 x 286.
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