AFS NEWS
CALENDAR JUNE 7-8
Aluminum Melting 201 AFS & THE INSTITUTE PLATTEVILLE, WISCONSIN
This two-day laboratory course, held at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville, introduces the basic principles and practices of aluminum melting for use in castings.
JUNE 13 Steel 101
AFS & THE INSTITUTE SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS
This course provides participants an introduction covering the characteristics and properties of steel, alloying elements and grades of steel, heat treatment, qual- ity control, as well as considerations for working with steel cast parts.
JUNE 14-15 Casting Defect Analysis AFS & THE INSTITUTE SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS
In order to determine the true root cause of a casting defect and select the proper corrective action, a systematic evalua- tion method must be applied.
JUNE 20-21 Government Affairs Fly-In AFS HYATT REGENCY WASHINGTON HOTEL ON CAPITOL HILL WASHINGTON, D.C.
This is the premiere legislative confer- ence for metalcasters to learn about the top federal issues affecting our industry and meet with lawmakers and their staff. FOX News All-Star Stephen Hayes will keynote the event.
JUNE 20-21 Green Sand Molding 201 AFS & THE INSTITUTE SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS
This course provides participants with the next level of knowledge related to the
sand molding processes used within green sand foundries.
JUNE 27-28 Copper Metallurgy 201 AFS & THE INSTITUTE SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS
This 2-day laboratory course, held at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville, intro- duces the basic principles and practices of aluminum melting for use in castings.
JULY 12-13
American Metalcasting Consortium Technology Review AMC
CHICAGO
SEPTEMBER 17-19 2017 Foundry Executive and Leadership Conference
STOWE, VERMONT
Plan to join us in Vermont for the metalcasting industry’s premier leadership conference.
SEPTEMBER 21-23 AFS Texas Regional AFS CHAPTERS
FORT WORTH, TEXAS
OCTOBER 16-18 AFS Conference on Sand Casting Technology & Materials AFS
Hilton Indianapolis
Hear from leading experts in green sand molding and chemically bonded molds and cores, benchmark best practices with other foundries, and learn the newest research and technological developments.
OCTOBER 29-30 2017 Environmental 101 Seminar AFS
Hyatt Regency BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
The seminar will provide a basic under- standing of environmental issues and concerns in a metalcasting facility.
OCT. 31- NOV. 2 29th Environmental, Health & Safety Conference AFS
Hyatt Regency BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
Stay on top of the environmental, occu- pational health and safety issues that will affect the metalcasting industry in the coming year. Prepare your facility now to meet new standards.
NOVEMBER 16-17 FEF College Industry Conference FEF
WESTIN HOTEL CHICAGO
APRIL 3-5, 2018 122nd Metalcasting Congress AFS
FORT WORTH CONVENTION CENTER FORT WORTH, TEXAS
OCTOBER 15-16, 2018 Stormwater Seminar AFS HYATT REGENCY BIRMINGHAM—THE WYNFREY HOTEL
BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
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