AFS is accepting nominations for candidates to serve on the AFS Board of Directors for four-year terms commencing in April 2025. The window for nominations will remain open through September 30, 2024. afsinc.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Cathy%20Potts/…

The AFS Institute recently announced its expert-led metalcasting training courses for the remainder of the year. Course titles include: Introduction to Metalcasting, Steel Metalcasting 101, Gating and Riser Design 101, and much more. hub.afsinc.org/nc__upcomingev…

💡 Next week, join presenter Jagan Nath during an AFS Members Only Webinar as he discusses the essentials of casting equipment, their design features, and more. This webinar begins August 13 at 1 p.m. CT. Click below for more information and to register. hub.afsinc.org/nc__Event?id=a…

AFS would like to welcome PushCorp as a new Corporate Member. PushCorp is an industry-leading manufacturer of robotic end-of-arm-tools for material removal applications. Learn more here: pushcorp.com

AFS, in conjunction with The WFO (World Foundry Organization) is accepting papers and presentations for the 129th Metalcasting Congress/CastExpo, April 12-15, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia. afsinc.org/news/2024/07/0…

AFS is accepting nominations for candidates to serve on the AFS Board of Directors for four-year terms commencing in April 2025. The window for nominations will remain open through September 30, 2024. afsinc.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Cathy%20Potts/…

Author & Attorney Dennis Unkovic will provide an insightful supply chain outlook, and an in-depth update on shifts in China that indicate vulnerability and uncertainty. Don't miss this critical and timely session only at the AFS Foundry Leadership Summit. afsinc.org/conferences/20…

The annual Foundry Leadership Summit takes place next month in beautiful Colorado Springs, Colorado! 🏞️ Take a look at all you can look forward to at the event! Register: afsinc.org/conferences/20…

A big thank you to all of the attendees from this week's Introduction to Supervisor Development AFS Institute course! 📚 The Institute has many great upcoming courses. For a full class list, click below. hub.afsinc.org/nc__upcomingev…

Expand your knowledge of the aluminum metalcasting industry at the 2024 AFS Aluminum Specialty Conference. The conference takes place October 15 and 16 at the Doubletree by Hilton Pittsburgh-Cranberry, Mars, PA. Learn more and register: afsinc.org/conferences/20…

When it comes to creating clean, sound, and functional castings, the fundamentals are crucial. In Steel Metalcasting 101, students will receive an introduction to the characteristics and properties of steel, and much more. Register: hub.afsinc.org/nc__Event?id=a…

This week, the AFS Institute hosted it's Gating and Riser Design 201 course live online. A big thank you goes out to the attendees of the course! The AFS Institute has a Gating and Riser Design 101 course upcoming. To register, click the link below! hub.afsinc.org/nc__Event?id=a…

On Thursday, August 29, members of the AFS Talent Division Committee met in-person. This meeting took place at Lodge Cast Iron in South Pittsburg, Tennessee. The group pictured toured Lodge, the Lodge museum, and more. Thank you to those who attended!

Great molds start with the basics. In the AFS Institute's upcoming course, Green Sand Molding 101, you'll learn molding essentials, techniques used in foundries, and the major defects in green sand mold-making. Learn more and register: hub.afsinc.org/nc__Event?id=a…

On August 28, AFS Corporate Member, BCI Solutions, Inc. hosted Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) at its facility in Bremen, Indiana. Senator Braun was a recent recipient of the prestigious 2024 AFS Congressional Champion Award at the 2024 Government Affairs Washington Fly-In.

Happy National Buy a Book Day! 📚 Today is the perfect day to treat yourself to a new book! The AFS Store has great options on several different topics across the metalcasting industry. Check them out in the AFS Store! hub.afsinc.org/nc__store #NationalBuyABookDay

Final deadline for papers and presentations for the 129th Metalcasting Congress/CastExpo is September 15. This CastExpo will be held in conjunction with the WFO Technical Forum. All submissions should be entered via our online portal: afs.owpm2.com/login

Join us October 1-3 at the Amway Grand Plaza in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where industry leaders will share expertise on the most pressing EHS issues facing metalcasters today. Additionally, great guest speakers will take the stage. afsinc.org/conferences/36…

The AFS Institute had a big turnout for this week's virtual Introduction to Metalcasting course! A big thanks to all of the students! Many excellent courses are upcoming from the AFS Institute. Take a look at the link below! hub.afsinc.org/nc__upcomingev…

The AFS Research Board is responsible for reviewing and setting priorities for AFS-sponsored research initiatives. One new member for 2025-2030 will be selected this winter. To be considered, please send your bio to Bo Wallace at [email protected]. afsinc.org/research