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Mark your calendar for AFS Members Only Webinars

AFS Members Only Webinars are scheduled through January, 2020. These crucial presentations add value to your AFS experience all year-round!

Past events can be found in Member Only Webinars Archive. To register for coming webinars, please go here.

  • Scanning & Eliminating Slow Moving Patterns, Jan. 8
  • Silica FAQs, Jan. 10
  • What is an Inoculant & What Does it do? Jan. 15
  • Update on Prop 65, Jan. 17
  • Recordkeeping, Jan. 23
  • Demonstration of the Impact of Thermomagnetic Processing on Cast Aluminum Alloys, Feb. 7
  • Nadcap & the Foundry Industry, Feb. 26
  • Design Principles for Effective Casting Production, March 5
  • The Purpose & Description of Failure Analysis, April 2
  • Why Lost Foam? The Pros and Cons of Using the Lost Foam Process, May 2
  • AFS Research: Effect of Filling Conditions on Steel Casting Quality, May 14
  • 3D Sand Printing-Operation/Maintenance Considerations, June 4
  • Process & Data Automation for Mid-sized Foundries, July 9
  • AFS Research: Quantifying Casting Quality, July 16
  • AFS Research: Pre-Firing Time/Temperature effect on Investment Shells, Aug. 13
  • Update: Proposed Overtime Rule & Navigating the New EEO-1 Pay Data Requirements, Aug. 22
  • A Year After OSHA Began Silica Enforcement: What Have Savvy Foundries Learned? Sept. 12
  • Best of CastExpo 2019-Evaluation of Emissions in Green Sand & Casting Comparison, Sept. 24
  • State of the Industry/Forecast, Sept. 26
  • Best of CastExpo 2019-Sand Distribution Effect on 3D Printed Sand Properties, Oct. 8
  • Best of CastExpo 2019-Welding of Aluminum Castings: An Overview & Recommendation, Oct. 22
  • Consideration of Material, Labor & Production Costs in the Steel Design Process, Nov. 5
  • Opioids/Cannabis Workplace Drug Testing: What Should Metalcasters Know?, Nov. 7
  • A Primer: Silica Compliance Made Easy!, Nov. 11
  • The Effects of Refractory Coatings & Sand Additives in PUCB Systems, Dec. 3
  • Work Is Flowing Out Of China: How To Get Your Share Now! January 21, 2020

Each AFS Members Only Webinar begins at 1 p.m. CT. The cost is $250 for non-AFS members for each webinar. These webinars keep AFS Members aware and informed about the pressing issues the industry is most concerned with.

Watch for a full schedule of Members Only Webinars in coming months!