INDUSTRY NEWS
CALENDAR AUGUST 11-12
AFS Environmental 101 Seminar AFS and the Institute
MARRIOTT PITTSBURGH CITY CENTER PITTSBURGH, PA
AUGUST 13-15 AFS 25th EHS Conference
MARRIOTT PITTSBURGH CITY CENTER PITTSBURGH, PA
AUGUST 14
Aluminum 101: An Introduction to Aluminum and Aluminum Casting Processes AFS AND THE INSTITUTE SCHAUMBURG, IL
AUGUST 27-28
Casting Defect Analysis AFS AND THE INSTITUTE SCHAUMBURG, IL
SEPTEMBER 7-10
Steel Founders Society of America (SFSA) Annual Meeting RITZ CARLTON HALF MOON BAY, CA
SEPTEMBER 10-11
Introduction to Metalcasting AFS AND THE INSTITUTE SCHAUMBURG, IL
SEPTEMBER 16-18 NADCA Die Casting Congress KENTUCKY INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTER LOUISVILLE, KY
SEPTEMBER 16-18 ASM Heat Treating Society Conference and Expo INDIANA CONVENTION CENTER INDIANAPOLIS
SEPTEMBER 18 Ergonomics Workshop AFS AND THE INSTITUTE SCHAUMBURG, IL
July 2013 MODERN CASTING | 13
GM to Retool Sagniaw Facility GM, Detroit, has announced plans to retool its
Saginaw Metal Casting plant, Saginaw, Mich. It is part of a $256 million investment to make a new, more efficient V-6 engine exclusively. According to
WNEM.com, a spokesperson for the
automaker said fewer than 100 employees would be laid off from the plant beginning mid- June. The jobs may return when the re- building inside the factory is complete. Approximately 120 skilled employees reportedly will stay while the work is ongoing.
Saginaw currently builds V-6 and V-8 motors. QUALITY CERTIFICATIONS
LA Aluminum Casting Co., Hayden Lake, Idaho, has successfully completed and passed the auditing requirements for ISO9001:2008 and has been granted a certificate of registration effective May 17, 2013.
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