® INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE OF THE INVESTMENT CASTING INSTITUTE Top University Student Profiles
DECEMBER 2017 Volume XXX Number 12
DECEMBER 2017
Volume XXX Number 12
REDEFINING THE ENGINEER
Investment Casting Institute
www.investmentcasting.org Inside: FEF and Pittsburg State...
Offering Experience in Investment Casting The Year in Photos: 2017
CONTENTS Editor Erin Almaleh
Executive Director Joseph E. Fritz
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
President Frank Lysiak
Kovatch Castings, Inc. Vice President
Timothy Sullivan, Esq. Hitchiner Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Past President Brad DeSplinter TPM, Inc.
Cliff Fischer Wisconsin Precision Casting
Russell Gallagher Bescast, Inc.
Michael Hendricks Ransom & Randolph
John Marcin Pratt & Whitney Julie Markee
Key Process Innovations Doug Neece
Cleveland Tool & Machine, Inc. Nipendra Singh
S&A Consulting Group LLP Al Torok
Yamaha Marine Precision Propellers, Inc.
Ty Ueland SeaCast, Inc.
Investment Casting Institute
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Inside ICI 4
Industry Pioneer Edgar Gotthold Remembered
14 65th Annual 2018 Technical Conference & Expo 16 ICI 2017 Institute Staff 17 ICI 2017 Institute Executive Committee 18 ICI 2017 Committee Photos 28 The Year in Review: Photos of 2017
Focus on Education 5 FEF's 2017 College Industry Conference 6 Missouri University of Science Wins Geodesic Design Competition 7 You Should Pick Something You Love 8 FEF and Pittsburg State... Offering Experience in Investment Casting 9 Connecting Future Engineers with the Investment Casting Industry 10 Redefi ning the Engineer at SU 12 Yamaha Marine Precision Propellers Holds Manufacturing Day 13 Building the Future: A Campaign to Sustain and Grow the FEF Metalcasting Educational Support Fund
38 Student Profi les 40 INCAST Education Sponsors
Legal Ease 42 What Every Supervisor Should Know
Departments 44 The Revenue Growth Habit
45 Industry News 47 Classifi eds / Ad Index
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