05.16.13: AFS Energy Committee Revitalized

The American Foundry Society’s Energy Committee, Division 1-G, held a meeting March 19 with 20 people in attendance.

05.15.13: Work Program Offers Avenue to Skilled Workers

The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) and the Manufacturing Institute are partnering for Get Skills to Work, a program to encourage transitioning military personnel and recent veterans to consider manufacturing careers.

05.17.13: Kobe Aluminum to Expand in Kentucky

Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products, Bowling Green, Ky., is planning to spend $66 million on equipment and additional space.

05.14.13: iFab to build DARPA’s FANG Challenge Award Winning Design

The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded a $1 million prize to “Ground Systems,” a three-person team with members in Ohio, Texas and California, as the winner of its Fast Adaptable Next-Generation Ground Vehicle (FANG) Mobility/Drivetrain Challenge.