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Introduction to Metalcasting #03-14 September 10-11 / Schaumburg, IL / Member: $725 / Non-member: $875


This course introduces the process of metalcasting. It provides a broad picture of what happens in a casting production facility, while illustrating the technology, variables and complexity involved in producing a casting. It covers casting design, alloy selection, process selection, design of the gating system, pouring and shakeout methods, cleaning and finishing methods, quality assurance, and safety and environmental regulations.


Who Should Attend The target audience for this course consists of individuals responsible for: foundry pro- duction, management, office and administra- tion, buying from casting suppliers, design- ing/engineering cast components and production and/or sales of supplies and services to the industry.


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Ergonomics Workshop #04-14 September 18 / Schaumburg, IL / Member: $525 / Non-member: $675


This course covers the use of ergonomic principles to recognize, evaluate, and control work place conditions that cause or contribute to employee safety and productivity issues. Topics include the definition and three components of ergonomics; work physiology; anthropometry; musculoskeletal disorders; common risk factors such as vibration, temperature, material handling, repetition, and lifting; computer workstations; elements


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of an ergonomic program; and developing the business case for ergonomic improvements. Course emphasis is on office and foundry “shop floor” examples covering analysis and design of workstations, equipment and workflow.


Who Should Attend The target audience for this course consists of individuals responsible for: safety, human resources and operations.


Register online at www.afsinc.org • Tel: 800/537-4237 • Fax: 847/824-2174


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