2026 Casting Competition

The AFS/Casting Source Casting Competition is your chance to show the engineering and purchasing community what a metal casting can accomplish. Entries will be due Jan. 30, 2026. 

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Metalcasting Congress 2026

Register today for the leading industry event for education & networking.

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2026 Cast Iron Production Conference

The Westin Chattanooga
February 24 – 25, 2026

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Metalcasting Congress 2026 Exhibits

Metalcasting Congress 2026 Exhibits Are Selling Fast! April 14-16 in Grand Rapids.

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AFS Institute Courses

Aluminum Metallurgy 201
Every Friday January 9 – February 13 | Live Online

Casting Defect Analysis
February 10 – 12 | Live Online

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Economic Impact of Metalcasting

News

AFS Adds 14 New Corporate Members

SCHAUMBURG, IL - The American Foundry Society, North America’s largest metalcasting trade association and

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Justin Scott to Succeed Retiring Doug Kurkul As American Foundry Society CEO

The American Foundry Society (AFS), the largest professional and trade organization serving the $52 billion metalcasting industry, announced today that Justin Scott, Ph.D., CAE, will become its next Chief Executive Officer. 
 

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Recipients Announced for AFS Highest Honors

AFS will honor seven industry leaders at the 130th Metacasting Congress held in Grand Rapids, MI, at DeVos Place, April 14-16.
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Sandra Calabrese of Norican To Serve as American Foundry Society 2nd Vice President

Calabrese, a proven manufacturing leader who is passionate about mentoring young people and developing talent, will be formally elected at the Society’s Annual Business Meeting at Metalcasting Congress 2026 in Grand Rapids and will serve in a succession of leadership positions over a four-year period.
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