Conferences

This seminar is for individuals with a basic knowledge and understanding of EPA air regulations and air emission calculations. It will build on this basic knowledge, including concepts presented at the AFS Foundry Environmental 101 Seminar, with advanced practical knowledge, tools and techniques needed to address relatively complex air issues in foundries. This two-day seminar will cover four main topics – emission estimation, permitting, regulatory requirements, and compliance demonstration.

Once a year for 30 years, the AFS Environmental, Health and Safety Division gathers together to hear from some of the most accomplished professionals in the field to:

Would you like:

• The opportunity to discuss cupola issues and operations beyond the basics?
• To learn how to further reduce variations and improve the consistency and quality of the iron you melt?
• To gain a more in-depth knowledge and understanding of all-things cupola?

Then join us for this one-day seminar with leading experts in the field who will teach you well beyond the basics of your cupola operation.

This fall, Dotson Iron Castings will be hosting the Future Leaders of Metalcasting meeting. Future Leaders in Metalcasting who are 20 to 45 years old are invited to participate in Margaret Graziano's interactive presentation, "Mastering 21st Century Leadership Techniques."

Jean Bye, President of AFS and CEO of Dotson Iron Castings, will be presenting Dotson's story, "Reinvesting for the Future." In addition, Dotson will host a tour of its facility.

Program:
Come learn the latest technologies, best practices and practical advice on how to deliver clean metal to your molds and quality castings to your customers.

The conference will cover all aspects of aluminum casting, starting with the charge material and continuing through the full process, including: