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FEATURES 20 Honda, Alotech Win Casting of the Year


Te winning ablation-cast space-frame nodes represent design advances achieved through close collaboration among R&D, material and design engineers, and


casting technology experts. S. WETZEL


30 Sparking Change? Advances in Direct Metal Printing


Te 3-D printing of metal components remains a developing manufacturing process, but it has the potential


to significantly impact the metalcasting industry. N. LEIDER


36 Supply Chain Gathers for Learning, Networking


Close to 2,220 members of the metalcasting industry convened in April to visit with peers, attend technical


presentations and meet with exhibitors. MCDP STAFF


42 Record Exhibit Space Booked at Trade Fairs for Buyers and Producers


Te Bright World of Metals in Düsseldorf includes GIFA,


METEC, Termprocess and Newcast shows. MCDP STAFF


4 | METAL CASTING DESIGN & PURCHASING | May/Jun 2015








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