U.S. Senator Katie Britt to Receive AFS Congressional Champion Award
SCHAUMBURG, IL – The American Foundry Society will present the AFS Congressional Champion Award to U.S. Senator Katie Britt of Alabama on June 10, 2025 during a reception at the Capitol Hill Club in Washington, D.C.
Read more2 more reasons to register for Metalcasting Congress: Cast-in-Steel and IJMC-FEF awards programs
Here are two more great reasons to register now for Metalcasting Congress: The awards programs for Cast in Steel and the IJMC-FEF Student Research Competition.
The annual awards presentation for the Steel Founders Society’s “Cast in Steel” program will be held at 8:30…
AFS 2022 Policy Agenda Underscores Importance of a Strong Metalcasting Industry
The American Foundry Society, the voice of the North American metalcasting industry, has announced its policy priorities for 2022. As the only association advocating full-time for the $44 billion metalcasting economy, AFS’s policy positions support the strength of the industry, the hundreds of…
Pollster Rasmussen to Explore Public Opinion During CastExpo 2022
One of the world’s leading pollsters will share his incisive perspective on “America in 2022: The State of Public Opinion” during an April 25 keynote address at CastExpo 2022.
Scott Rasmussen is a pioneer in the field of polling, having debuted the first daily presidential tracking…
Grow Your Metalcasting Management Skills With This Live Summit
Supervisors and human resources professionals will build their skills as metalcasting leaders during the foundry industry’s prime event for practical management training.
The 2022 Management Training and Development Summit will take place live at AFS…
Jean Bye to Deliver 2022 Hoyt Lecture on Long-Term Success
A metalcasting leader whose distinguished career spanned five decades will share her keys for long-term success during a keynote address at CastExpo 2022.
Industry veteran Jean Bye started at Dotson Iron Castings as an intern in 1972. Nearly 50…
Naval commander to talk management strategy during CastExpo keynote
The former U.S. naval commander who transformed an underachieving destroyer into the “best damn ship in the Navy” will share his vision of leadership and teamwork during one of CastExpo 2022’s keynote presentations.
When Captain D. Michael Abrashoff boarded the…
AFS to Recognize Scientific Achievements at CastExpo 2022
An accomplished metalcasting researcher and a copper alloy expert will be honored during CastExpo 2022 by the American Foundry Society for their scientific contributions to the foundry industry.
Sairam Ravi and James H. Michel are the recipients of 2022 AFS Awards of…
Metalcasting Congress to ‘Debate’ Additive vs. Casting vs. Forging
It’s the ultimate question in manufacturing: Which process is best when it comes to making metal components? Now, the American Foundry Society is bringing together experts from the casting, forging, and additive realms to try to settle this argument once and for all.…
AFS Announces 2022 Service Citation Honorees
Two of the American Foundry Society’s most dedicated volunteers will be honored during a ceremony at CastExpo 2022.
Dr. Scott Giese and Mike Bartol have been announced as this year’s recipients of AFS Service Citations, awarded to individuals who show…
AFS Looking Forward to Working with the 118th Congress
The American Foundry Society (AFS) today congratulated all of the newly seated members of the House and Senate in the 118th Congress.
“There are tremendous opportunities awaiting Congress and the Administration to ensure economic growth, address our nation’s workforce needs, adopt…