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Deadline Extended to Feb. 17 for Annual Casting Competition

AFS and Metal Casting Design & Purchasing magazine are seeking entries to the 2016 Casting Competition. The competition is your chance to show the engineering and purchasing community what a metal casting can accomplish.

This year’s Casting of the Year will receive a free year’s license of Magmasoft simulation software, and Best in Class winners will receive 6-month licenses. Winners will be showcased at Cast in North America at CastExpo16. All entries will appear in Metal Casting Design & Purchasing magazine’s “Castings in Action” or “Casting Innovations” departments.

Participation is open to all North American metalcasters and designers/users of metal castings. Previous entries may be resubmitted. Castings are sought in all metals, casting processes, end-use applications and sizes/weights.

Independent judges will evaluate each entry on:

Deadline is Feb. 17, 2016. The competition is free for AFS Corporate Member companies. For more information and to get an entry form, click here.

For non-Corporate Member firms, a $75 fee is required, per entry. Submit your entry to swetzel@afsinc.org or Casting Competition, 1695 N. Penny Lane, Schaumburg, IL 60173.