primarily those in the European Union. He also will discuss the need for improving the technical trans- fer process and commercializing fundamental research to improve competitiveness and sustainability of the North American metalcasting community. At the Annual Banquet, held
Tuesday, April 25, the industry’s top honor, the AFS Gold Medal, will be awarded. Other networking events include the Copper Division Luncheon, Di- vision Recognition Luncheon, Presi- dents Luncheon, Women in Met- alcasting Breakfast, Alumni Dinner, and Future Leaders of Metalcasting meeting. For more information or tickets for these events, visit www.
metalcastingcongress.com. The exhibits and program of
events and sessions will be held at the Wisconsin Center in downtown Milwaukee. The Wisconsin Center is connected via Skywalks to Hilton and Hyatt hotels and it’s walking distance to the Milwaukee Public Museum, Humphrey I-Max Theater, Riverwalk, Theater District and the
Metalcasting-themed art is on display at the Grohmann Museum, which is within walking distance of the show.
Grohmann Museum, which features the Eckhart G. Grohmann Collec- tion “Man at Work.” This collection features paintings and sculptures of trade and industry, including a sig-
nificant amount of artwork depict- ing metalcasting.
To register to attend Metalcasting Congress, go to
www.metalcastingcongress.com.
At a Glance
Show Location Wisconsin Center 400 W. Wisconsin Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53203
Tuesday, April 25
Technical & Management Sessions 8 a.m.-4:45 p.m.
Institute Course 8-10:30 a.m.
Exhibitor Set-up 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Keynote Speaker Harry Moser 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Copper Luncheon (ticket required) 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Institute Course 1:30-4:45 p.m.
Reshoring Workshop 3:15-4:45 p.m.
Annual Banquet (ticket required) 6 p.m. Reception 7 p.m. Banquet
Hilton Milwaukee City Center. Wednesday, April 26
Women in Metalcasting Breakfast 7:30-9 a.m.
Technical & Management Sessions 8 a.m.-4:15 p.m.
Institute Course 8-11:30 a.m.
Exhibits Open 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Recognition Luncheon (ticket required) 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Institute Course 1:30-4 p.m.
Future Leaders of Metalcasting Meeting 3-5 p.m.
Reception With Exhibitors 4:30-6 p.m.
AFS Alumni Dinner (AFS Alumni only) 6:30 p.m.
Hilton Milwaukee City Center Thursday, April 27
Technical & Management Sessions 8-10:15 a.m.
Exhibits Open 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Hoyt Memorial Lecture 10:30-11:30 a.m.
President’s Lunch & Annual Business Meeting (ticket required) 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
AFS Silica Exposure Control Workshop (separate registration required) 1-4:30 p.m.
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