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Sen. Young, Rep. Granger to Receive 2023 Congressional Champion Award

Sen. Todd Young (R-IN) and Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX) have been selected as the recipients of the 2023 Metalcasting Industry Congressional Champion Award.

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AFS Metalcasters Week in D.C. Advocates for Industry on Capitol Hill

Metalcasters and industry suppliers from across the country will gather on Capitol Hill the week of June 19-23, 2023, for AFS Metalcasters Week in Washington, D.C. The week, which coincides with the annual AFS Government Affairs Fly-In on June 20-21, is dedicated to advocating for U.S. metalcasters, who will meet with approximately 100 Senate and House offices.

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TEI Wins 2023 Casting of the Year Award for Innovative Aluminum Rear Rail 

AFS Corporate Member TEI (Livonia, Michigan) has been named the winner of the prestigious 2023 AFS/Casting Source Casting of the Year Award. The award recognizes TEI's innovation and excellence in casting technology and design for its aluminum rear rail for the Cadillac CELESTIQ electric vehicle. 

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Metalcasting Congress 2023 Draws Thousands to Experience Industry Innovations

North America’s premier foundry event drew more than 2,200 attendees from around the globe this week for a three-day showcase of industry innovations. Hosted by the American Foundry Society, Metalcasting Congress 2023 welcomed guests from across the United States and from as far away as South Africa, Brazil, China, Mexico, Canada, and Taiwan to the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland.

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AFS Welcomes New Board President

The AFS Board of Directors has a new elected leader following the inauguration of Bradford Muller as president for 2023-2024.

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AFS Releases ‘Process Control for Engineers,’ a New Look at Quality Improvement

Process control is where quality improvement begins for manufacturers. Now, AFS has a new book that uses concise language to explain the complexities of process control procedures.

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AFS Calls on EPA to Withdraw Proposed Reconsideration of PM2.5 NAAQS 

The American Foundry Society is pushing back on a proposal from EPA to change a National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) that was previously updated in 2020.

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AFS Fights for Permit Reform in Washington

Congress should pass legislation to modernize America's burdensome permitting process, boosting the economy and improving the country's infrastructure in the process.

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AFS to Honor Scientific Achievements at Metalcasting Congress 2023

Two accomplished metalcasters will be honored for their scientific achievements by the American Foundry Society during Metalcasting Congress 2023.

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Metalcasting Congress 2023: Engineering and Supply Chain Strategies for Casting Designers & Buyers

Casting designers and buyers will take their business plans to the next level at Metalcasting Congress 2023, April 25-27 in Cleveland, Ohio. With informative presentations and a sold-out Cast in North America exhibit pavilion, it’s the perfect setting to find the next qualified source for cast metal components.

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