Trump campaign senior economic adviser to address AFS Metalcasting Congress


December 13, 2017: (SCHAUMBURG, IL.) More than 2,000 metalcasters, suppliers, and castings buyers are expected to attend the 2018 Metalcasting Congress in Fort Worth, Texas. Serving as Keynote Speaker on the morning of April 5 will be respected economist Stephen Moore, who was Senior…

Unimin, Fairmount Santrol announce merger

AFS Corporate Members Fairmount Santrol and Unimin Corporation, a subsidiary of SCR-Sibelco NV announced the companies will combine in a tax-free, cash and stock transaction.

The transaction is expected to close in mid-2018, subject to the approval of Fairmount shareholders, the receipt of…

Advanced Cast Products wins safety award

AFS Corporate Member Advanced Cast Products Inc. (Meadville, Pennsylvania) has won the 2017 Governor’s Award for Safety Excellence. 

“Our mindfulness toward the health and wellness of the Advanced Cast Products team is the result of a company’s team effort, and we are proud to share…

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Fritz Winter holds ribbon-cutting event in Kentucky

Fritz Winter held a ribbon-cutting event at its iron casting facility in Franklin, Kentucky.

“After a construction time of not even one year, the first products rolled off the production line. This is a performance we can be really proud of,” said Jörg Rumikewitz, CEO, Fritz Winter.

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OSHA provides two-week deadline extension for electronic recordkeeping reporting of injury, illness data to Dec. 15

OSHA has announced a delay in the compliance date for establishments, including foundries, to electronically submit their injury and illness data from Dec. 1, 2017 to Dec. 15, 2017. Foundries are already required to keep injury and illness records, but did not have to submit the data to…

Boose Foundry holds Thanksgiving food drive

AFS Corporate Member Boose Aluminum Foundry (Reamstown, Pennsylvania) held a Thanksgiving food drive that drew more than $1,300 in donations and collected 350 items. Boose Foundry will donate an additional $250 that will help feed 75 local families.

According to a news release, Boose began…

Frank Headington is AFS staff interim technical director

Industry veteran Frank Headington joined AFS as interim technical director on Oct. 3, bringing high-level expertise and knowledge to the endeavor. He is the staff liaison to the following divisions:

Headington has been with Neenah Foundry, Neenah, Wisconsin, since 1989 and served in…

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