Aluminum & Light Metals (ALM) Division and Standards Committee Combine to Approve the first AFS Standards
Two standards for aluminum melts were recently approved as part of the AFS Standards Initiative.
Read moreAluminum & Light Metals (ALM) Division and Standards Committee Combine to Approve the first AFS Standards
Two standards on the Reduced Pressure Test and the Specific Gravity Test for aluminum melts were recently approved as part of the AFS Standards Initiative.
…American Foundry Society Releases 2024 Annual Report Highlighting Industry Advancement and Member Success
Schaumburg, Ill - AFS is pleased to announce the release of its 2024 Annual Report, showcasing the organization’s commitment to advancing the metalcasting industry and delivering impactful benefits to its members.
This year’s…
AFS Announces Second America Makes IMPACT Project
SCHAUMBURG, Ill - AFS is happy to announce partnership in a second project that is part of the America Makes IMPACT (Improvements in Manufacturing Productivity via Additive Capabilities and Techno-Economic Analysis) program. This 27-month project is titled “Transitioning Best Practices and…
American Foundry Society Welcomes 13 New Corporate Members
SCHAUMBURG, Ill – The American Foundry Society proudly welcomes 13 new Corporate Members who have recently joined the organization.
AFS Corporate Members represent a diverse group of metalcasters across all alloys and processes, industry suppliers, and casting designers and purchasers who…
AFS Technical Council and Research Board Announce New Selections
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. - The American Foundry Society (AFS) is pleased to announce the newest appointments to its Technical Council and Research Board, effective April 2024. These appointments recognize distinguished professionals for their contributions to the metalcasting industry and their…
AFS Releases 2025 Metalcasting Forecast & Trends
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — The American Foundry Society is proud to announce the release of the highly anticipated 2025 Metalcasting Forecast & Trends report. This annual publication delivers in-depth insights drawn from a range of governmental, industrial, and economic sources to provide a…
AFS Celebrates 2025 Award Recipients for Excellence in Research, Technical Innovation, and Industry Advancement
SCHAUMBURG, IL, December 18, 2024 — The American Foundry Society is delighted to announce the recipients of three prestigious awards to be presented at the 129th Metalcasting Congress/CastExpo in Atlanta, Georgia. These honors recognize groundbreaking research, practical advancements, and…
Brad Muller to Represent AFS, United States on WFO Executive Committee
(SCHAUMBURG, IL) The American Foundry Society (AFS), North America’s largest metalcasting organization, announced today that Brad Muller will represent AFS and the United States on the Executive Committee of the World Foundry Organization (WFO).
Muller is Vice President, Corporate…
AFS to Bestow Highest Honors to Gold Medalists, Scientific Merit, and Service Citation Recipients at CastExpo 2025
At the 2025 CastExpo in Atlanta, five distinguished leaders will be honored by the American Foundry Society (AFS) for their outstanding contributions to the metalcasting industry. All awards will be bestowed during the 2025 CastExpo at the Georgia World Conference Center, Atlanta, April 12-15.…
AFS Congratulates Election Winners, Welcomes Opportunity to Collaborate on Key Issues
The American Foundry Society, North America’s largest metalcasting organization, today offered congratulations to President-Elect Donald J. Trump, Vice President-Elect JD Vance, and all newly elected lawmakers. Following a sharply contested series of national elections, now is the time for…