AFS Announces 2024 Casting of the Year Competition Winners
St. Marys takes top honors in the prestigious contest, with many more award-winning castings set to be showcased at Metalcasting Congress in Milwaukee.
Read moreExhibit Sales Now Open for Metalcasting Congress 2024: Your Gateway to the $48 Billion Metalcasting Industry
Businesses throughout the $48 billion metalcasting industry are gearing up to showcase their brands at Metalcasting Congress 2024, coming to Milwaukee’s Baird Center from April 23-25, 2024. Exhibit sales for industry suppliers and North American metalcasters opened…
AFS Congratulates Rep. Mike Johnson on Election as Speaker of the House
The American Foundry Society, North America’s largest metalcasting trade association and professional society, today congratulated Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana on his election as Speaker of the House of Representatives.
“We congratulate Rep. Johnson on his election as Speaker. AFS…
AFS Introduces New ‘Young Professionals’ Identity for Up-and-Coming Leaders
A shared interest group from the American Foundry Society committed to nurturing emerging metalcasting leaders has officially announced its new identity as AFS Young Professionals.
Formerly known as Future Leaders of Metalcasting, the new name widens the group’s…
Just Released: AFS Transactions 2023 Delivers New Metalcasting Knowledge
The American Foundry Society is proud to announce the release of the much-anticipated AFS Transactions 2023, Vol. 131, a comprehensive compilation of cutting-edge metalcasting research unveiled at the 127th Metalcasting Congress in Cleveland.
This latest hardcover…
AFS Salutes Foundry EHS Excellence with Industry Awards
In a celebration of foundry excellence and innovation, the American Foundry Society honored leaders in the field of environmental, health, and safety last week during the 35th EHS Conference in Chicago. AFS EHS awards recognize the outstanding contributions of…
WFO to Present World Foundry Technical Forum in USA in 2025
The World Foundry Organization (WFO) will present the 2025 World Foundry Technical Forum in the United States, WFO President Carsten Kuhlgatz has confirmed. The event will co-locate with CastExpo 2025, presented by the American Foundry Society, on April 12-15, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia.
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AFS Welcomes 26 New Corporate Members
Today, the American Foundry Society, North America's largest metalcasting association, recognized over two dozen companies for their recent investments in Corporate Memberships. These 26 additions have propelled AFS to its highest corporate membership count in over 15 years.…
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to Discuss 'Leadership in Uncertain Times' at Metalcasting Congress 2024
The only leader in American history to serve both as Secretary of State and CIA Director, Mike Pompeo, will deliver the keynote address and respond to attendee questions at Metalcasting Congress 2024 in Milwaukee. His topic, certain to be of keen interest to everyone in the…
AFS Accepting Nominations for Board of Directors
The American Foundry Society is accepting nominations for candidates to serve on the AFS Board of Directors for four-year terms commencing in April 2024. The window for nominations will remain open through October 3, 2023.
AFS, FEF Team Up on PBS Video Highlighting Modern Metalcasting
Television viewers nationwide will soon get a glimpse of the exciting world of metalcasting thanks to a fast-paced video from the American Foundry Society and the Foundry Educational Foundation.
“Spotlight on the Modern Metalcasting Industry” is a five-…