American Foundry Society

8 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.

Technical & Management Sessions

Huntington Convention Center
Rooms 19-24

8 – 10:15 a.m.

AFS Institute Course: Metalcasting Process Basics - Part One

8:30 – 9:30 a.m.

Cast in Steel 2023 Award Presentation

Huntington Convention Center
Room 26ABC

9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Exhibitor Set-up

Huntington Convention Center
Exhibit Hall C

10:30 – 11:30 a.m.

Keynote Speaker: Dwier Brown

Huntington Convention Center
Room 26ABC

11:45 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.

Volunteer Leadership Awards Luncheon

Huntington Convention Center
Room 25BC
(Ticket required)

1:30 – 4:45 p.m.

AFS Institute Course: Metalcasting Process Basics - Part Two

6 – 7 p.m.

Annual Banquet Reception

Hilton Cleveland Downtown
Center Street Room BC
Hope Ballroom DE
(Cashless bar)

7 – 9 p.m.

Annual Banquet

Hilton Cleveland Downtown
Center Street Room BC
Hope Ballroom DE
(Ticket required)

9 p.m.

President’s After-Party

Hilton Cleveland Downtown
Hope Ballroom DE
(Cashless bar)

7:30 – 9 a.m.

Women in Metalcasting Breakfast

Huntington Convention Center
Room 25BC
(RSVP required)

8 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.

Technical & Management Sessions

Huntington Convention Center
Rooms 19-24

8 – 10:15 a.m.

AFS Institute Course: The 10-Step Method for Corrective Action - Part One

9 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Exhibits Open

Huntington Convention Center
Exhibit Hall C

10:30 – 11:30 a.m.

Hoyt Memorial Lecture: John R. “Chip” Keough

Huntington Convention Center
Room 26ABC

11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Past President’s Luncheon

IL Venetian – The Piccolo Room
100 St. Clair NE - 216/241-4800
Cleveland, OH 44114

11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.

IJMC-FEF Student Research Competition

Huntington Convention Center
Exhibit Hall C
AFS Hub

1:30 – 4:45 p.m.

AFS Institute Course: The 10-Step Method for Corrective Action - Part Two

2 - 3:30 p.m

AFS Board of Directors Meeting

Huntington Convention Center
Room 18

3:15 - 4:45 p.m.

AFS Future Leaders of Metalcasting Panel

Huntington Convention Center
Room 20

4:30 – 6 p.m.

Exhibit Floor Reception

Huntington Convention Center
Exhibit Hall C

6 – 7 p.m.

Future Leaders of Metalcasting Reception

Huntington Convention Center
Room 16
(RSVP required)

6 – 9 p.m.

AFS Alumni Dinner

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
1100 E. 9th Street
Cleveland, OH 44114
(AFS Alumni only. Ticket required)

8 – 10:15 a.m.

Technical & Management Sessions

Huntington Convention Center
Rooms 19-24

8 – 10:15 a.m.

AFS Institute Course: Improving the Effectiveness of Visual Inspection

9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Exhibits Open

Huntington Convention Center
Exhibit Hall C

9 a.m.

Exhibit Floor Continental Breakfast

Huntington Convention Center
Exhibit Hall C

10:30 a.m.

Keynote: The Great Debate: Additive Manufacturing vs. Castings vs. Forgings

Huntington Convention Center
Room 26ABC