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AFS Welcomes Our New Corporate Members

The American Foundry Society, North America’s largest metalcasting trade association, welcomes 18 new Corporate Members who have recently joined the organization. AFS Corporate Members are comprised of metalcasters across all alloys and processes, industry suppliers, and casting designers and purchasers who support the association’s three-part mission of advocacy, education, and innovation for the foundry industry.

"We're delighted to welcome new members to our organization each month," said AFS CEO Doug Kurkul. “We look forward to supporting and providing value to each new and returning member in advancing their own technical, management, and business goals. Working together to advance our industry, we are stronger together.”

AFS Corporate Members which have joined since March include:

  • ME Global, Inc. (Duluth, MN) 
  •  ProCast Technologies, Inc. (Winnipeg BC, Canada)
  • Piad Precision Casting (Greensburg, PA)
  • Rosler Metal Finishing USA (Battle Creek, MI)
  • Q & F Engineering (Scottsdale, AZ)
  • Stainless Foundry & Machine Co. (Milwaukee, WI)
  • Talladega Foundry & Machine Co. (Talladega, AL)
  • The Barnes Global Advisors (Sewickley, PA)
  • AMV Soluciones (Vigo Pontevedra, Spain)
  • Commercial Development, Co. (St. Louis, MO)
  • Whiting Equipment Canada, Inc. (Welland ON, Canada)
  • Shellcast Foundries, Inc.  (Montreal QC, Canada)
  • P&THE Manufacturing, LLC (Northville, MI)
  • TCI Aluminum (Northville, MI)
  • Ross Aluminum Castings (Northville, MI)
  • Texan Minerals and Chemicals (Sugar Land, TX) 
  • Expert Cores of Wisconsin (Milwaukee, WI) 
  • Speedie Recycling (Dover, OH) 

Corporate membership continues to rise and now exceeds 1,000, reflecting the value delivered by AFS to Corporate Members. For inquiries about theAFS Corporate Membership Advantage, contact Kim Farrugia atkfarrugia@afsinc.org or (734) 308-1171. Corporate Membership applications are availablehere.


The American Foundry Society is a dynamic technical and advocacy organization that serves and represents the $50 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 Casting Source 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.