Industry 4.0 is no longer just about the future. Smart, proactive manufacturers are using innovation and technology to improve productivity, profitability, and worker safety. Evaluating and implementing technology today is the key to remaining competitive and sustainable into your tomorrow. Discover how at this innovative conference focused on Industry 4.0 for metalcasters.
Register for the premier metalcasting industry Leadership Summit. Enjoy networking with a friendly group of more than 170 leaders from across the metalcasting supply chain and hear from world-class speakers discussing leadership, artificial intelligence, economic, workforce, and more. The speakers will provide foundry-industry focused expertise available at no other leadership conference.
Join industry professionals at the 2026 AFS Aluminum Casting Conference to explore the latest developments in molding, melt preparation, casting process control, and post-casting operations. The program features a “Back to Basics” session track that will focus on core principles and proven practices in aluminum casting — making it an ideal track for early-career professionals and a valuable refresher for seasoned attendees.
The AFS Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Conference returns for its 38th year as the premier event for foundry industry EHS professionals. Taking place October 6 – 8, 2026, in Louisville, KY, the conference brings together leading experts and peers to discuss the latest developments, innovations, and best practices in foundry EHS. From foundry case studies to updates from Washington D.C. to networking with other professionals, this event has what you need to enhance your knowledge, EHS programs, and performance.
The 2026 Additive Manufacturing (AM) for Metalcasting Conference is an essential event for designers, operators, casting buyers, and suppliers. Industry leaders from academia and foundry sectors will present sessions spanning the full spectrum of AM technologies, including design for additive manufacturing (DfAM), 3D printed sand molds and cores, printed hard tooling and fixtures, hybrid applications, and cutting-edge AM research.
Join the AFS Young Professionals in Neenah, Wisconsin, for an energizing and inspiring event designed to cultivate the next generation of metalcasting leaders. This multi-day experience is packed with meaningful opportunities for professional growth, peer connection, and industry insight. All of this for ONE great price