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AFS announces 15 new Corporate Members

The American Foundry Society, North America’s leading metalcasting trade association and professional society, announced 15 new Corporate Members have joined from February to April this year.
 
“We’re pleased to welcome these new Corporate Members to AFS, and we thank them for partnering with us to advance the AFS mission of advocacy, education and innovation,” said AFS CEO Doug Kurkul. “Although each of these members has unique business goals, they share an understanding of the value of the AFS Corporate Member Advantage, which includes access to business intelligence, workforce development tools, cutting-edge research and technical resources, marketplace visibility, promotion of a pro-metalcasting business climate, and the best pricing on essential AFS products and services. We look forward to helping our new Corporate Members achieve success.”
 
The 15 Corporate Members which have joined since mid-February are:
  • Chesapeake Specialty Products Inc., Baltimore, Maryland
  • Blastec Inc., Alpharetta, Georgia
  • Hi-Vac, Marietta, Ohio
  • Setco Automotive, Paris, Tennessee
  • Atlas Copco Tools & Assembly Systems LLC, Auburn Hills, Michigan
  • RRTC, Belle Mead, New Jersey
  • Albarrie Canada Limited, Barrie, Ontario
  • Wabash Castings, Wabash, Indiana
  • Spuncast, Watertown, Wisconsin
  • Burleigh Industries, Simpsonville, South Carolina
  • Hygieneering, Willowbrook, Illinois
  • Clansman Dynamics USA, Springfield, Ohio
  • Quad City Safety, Davenport, Iowa
  • Summit Foundry Systems, Fort Wayne, Indiana
  • Verder Scientific Inc., Newtown, Pennsylvania
AFS Corporate Members include foundries, suppliers and purchasers of castings.
 
For information about the Corporate Membership Advantage, please contact Ben Yates, AFS Vice President of Business Development, at byates@afsinc.org or 800-537-4237 ext. 205.
 
Membership applications can be found here.
 
The American Foundry Society is a dynamic technical and advocacy organization that serves and represents the $33 billion metalcasting industry. AFS is the only association serving the entire industry, including all metals and processes, with a three-part focus on advocacy, education, and innovation. AFS also publishes Modern Casting and Metal Casting Design & Purchasing magazines and presents Metalcasting Congress and CastExpo, the largest metalcasting trade events in North America. Founded in 1896, the organization is based in Schaumburg, Illinois, with an advocacy office in Washington, D.C. More information is available at afsinc.org.