AFS releases 2023 federal policy agenda
Supporting public policies that bolster competitiveness, fuel economic growth, and create jobs are at the top of the agenda for the American Foundry Society this year.
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Understand the complexities of foundry air permit compliance at the Advanced Air Seminar
The AFS Advanced Air Seminar is where the rubber meets the road for fully understanding foundry air permit compliance.
Women in Metalcasting to Honor Award-Winner at Metalcasting Congress
Susan Bear, known for modernizing her company’s approach to technology and engineering, is the winner of the 2023 Women in Metalcasting Award for Excellence.
AFS Announces 2023 Service Citation Recipient
Kelley Kerns will be honored at Volunteer Leadership Awards Luncheon during Metalcasting Congress 2023.
2 more reasons to register for Metalcasting Congress: Cast-in-Steel and IJMC-FEF awards programs
Here are two more great reasons to register now for Metalcasting Congress: The awards programs for Cast in Steel and the IJMC-FEF Student Research Competition.
AFS Presses Washington on Copper Supply Security
AFS is urging the U.S. Department of the Interior to formally recognize copper as a critical mineral, citing its importance to national security and infrastructure.
AFS to Honor 2 Industry Veterans With Gold Medals at Metalcasting Congress
Gregory Miskinis and Thomas Slavin will be recognized for their achievements during the 2023 Annual Banquet in Cleveland.
Metalcasters Cautiously Optimistic About 2023
America’s metalcasters are cautiously optimistic about business conditions for 2023, according to a new “Quarterly Metalcasters Outlook Survey” released by the American Foundry Society.
Metalcasting Congress to ‘Debate’ Additive vs. Casting vs. Forging
It’s the ultimate question in manufacturing: Which process is best when it comes to making metal components? Now, the American Foundry Society is bringing together experts from the casting, forging, and additive realms to try to settle this argument once and for all.
AFS Announces 2024 Hoyt Memorial Lecturer, 2023 Honorary Papers and Research Award Recipients
A former AFS president will give one of the most prominent addresses in worldwide metalcasting in 2024.