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AFS Issues Call for Papers for Metalcasting Congress 2023
AFS is is seeking paper and presentation proposals related to all areas of metalcasting, including technical and management subjects.
AFS Announces Changes to Safe Year Award Criteria, New Deadline
Following a recent decision from the AFS Safety and Health Committee, AFS Corporate Member facilities are eligible for Safe Year Awards if their only lost time was due to COVID-19. The application deadline has been extended to July 29, 2022.
Foundry 4.0 Conference Brings Metalcasters Practical Tools for Digital Manufacturing
The Foundry 4.0 Conference will give foundry professionals applicable tools for using or improving digital manufacturing processes in their facilities, ranging from automation and robotics to artificial intelligence and digital twins.
AFS Report Details Ways to Prevent Heat Stress in Foundries
A comprehensive report from the AFS Safety & Health Committee which provided the basis for an ASTM Standard details how metalcasters can prevent and manage heat-related illness during hot weather and other situations that can cause heat stress.
