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With sales doubling in the last six years, Lodge Manufacturing Co. is rising to the challenge of fulfilling customer cravings for cast iron cookware. Read more in the December 2015 issue of MODERN CASTING.
AFS hosted more than 400 students, neighbors and local dignitaries in an open house Oct. 2 at its headquarters in Schaumburg, Ill. National Manufacturing Day is an annual event with the aim of encouraging students to pursue careers in metalcasting.
A small green sand nonferrous job shop answered the pull of customer demand with its first automatic molding line and sand system.
This video highlights the main structural aluminum die castings designed for the Ford Fusion Concept Car to reduce weight for lower emissions.
Workforce training and development is a must for any organization hoping to be a world-class manufacturer. Those companies that excel in this area are far more likely to achieve world-class status for their operations. So where do you fit in- are you already world-class or working towards it? Join us as Jennifer Head, director of education for the AFS Institute, explores the connection between training and development and world-class status, and look at concrete ways you can improve your training and development programs.
Tom Kayser teaches how to identify and implement cost reduction opportunities with your castings. Tom has a systematic approach and a check list he shares. It doesn't matter if you buy, sell, design, machine or assemble castings you will benefit from this webinar.
Tom has been pricing castings for Osco Industries for over 15 years and has a passion of working with his partners to identify ways to lower cost.
Modern Casting Publisher and Editor Al Spada shows us the fun side of GIFA, the international metalcasting trade fair held June 2015 in Dusseldorf, Germany.
Eagle Alloy Inc., a steel casting facility in Muskegon, Mich., has a proven history of finding unique methods of improving its overall operation. From recycling methane from a local landfill to its recently opened onsite employee health clinic, Eagle Alloy is dedicated to improving sustainability, which led to being named Modern Casting’s 2015 Metalcaster of the Year.
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Design Details columnist Jiten Shah points out the casting features of the 2015 Casting of the Year--space frame nodes for the Acura NSX designed and produced by Honda of America utilizing the ablation casting process developed by Alotech Ltd.
Sponsored video from DISA: Rochester Metals has had a long relationship with DISA, and it continues today with the recent purchase of a new piece of equipment.