Jean Bye to give keynote speech at Metalcasting Congress

Jean Bye, president and CEO, Dotson Iron Castings, will share a keynote speech at the AFS 2018 Metalcasting Congress on the challenging story of how the Dotson foundry and its employees responded to a disastrous fire.

In the wee hours of Sept. 23, 2017, a fire erupted at Dotson Iron…

OSHA electronic injury and illness data now due by Dec. 31

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced on Dec. 18 it they will continue accepting the 2016 OSHA Form 300A data through the Injury Tracking Application (ITA) until midnight on Dec. 31, 2017. In a press release, OSHA noted it will not take…

AFS applauds U.S. Congress on passage of sweeping pro-growth tax package

The U.S. House and Senate approved the final conference report on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Wednesday, December 20, representing the most sweeping changes to the U.S. tax code in more than 30 years. The package lowers both individual income and corporate income taxes and moves the United…

Bremen announces agreement to use 3-D printing technology

AFS Corporate Member Bremen Castings Inc. (Bremen, Indiana) and Eaton (Dublin, Ireland) entered into an agreement to accelerate product development for hydraulics customers by using 3-D printing technology. BCI and Eaton will use a 3-D printer from AFS Corporate Member ExOne in the foundry and…

Trump campaign senior economic adviser to address AFS Metalcasting Congress

December 13, 2017: (SCHAUMBURG, IL.) More than 2,000 metalcasters, suppliers, and castings buyers are expected to attend the 2018 Metalcasting Congress in Fort Worth, Texas. Serving as Keynote Speaker on the morning of April 5 will be respected economist Stephen Moore, who was Senior…

AFS 122nd Metalcasting Congress registration is open

Now is your opportunity to register for next April’s event at the Fort Worth Convention Center in Fort Worth, Texas.

Click here to register for the 122nd Metalcasting Congress.

This is the leading event for education and networking. For more information on Metalcasting…

AFS 122nd Metalcasting Congress registration is open

Now is your opportunity to register for next April’s event at the Fort Worth Convention Center in Fort Worth, Texas.

Click here to register for the 122nd Metalcasting Congress.

This is the leading event for education and networking. For more information on Metalcasting Congress,…

Unimin, Fairmount Santrol announce merger

AFS Corporate Members Fairmount Santrol and Unimin Corporation, a subsidiary of SCR-Sibelco NV announced the companies will combine in a tax-free, cash and stock transaction.

The transaction is expected to close in mid-2018, subject to the approval of Fairmount shareholders, the receipt of…

Advanced Cast Products wins safety award

AFS Corporate Member Advanced Cast Products Inc. (Meadville, Pennsylvania) has won the 2017 Governor’s Award for Safety Excellence. 

“Our mindfulness toward the health and wellness of the Advanced Cast Products team is the result of a company’s team effort, and we are proud to share…

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