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Steel Metalcasting 101: Live, Online

ONLINE
6/1/2023 12:00 PM
6/2/2023 4:00 PM
This course provides participants an introduction covering the characteristics and properties of steel, alloying elements and grades of steel, heat treatment, quality control, as well as considerations for working with steel cast parts.
List Price: $795
Member Price: $595

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Improving the Effectiveness of Visual Inspection

American Foundry Society Schaumburg, IL
6/7/2023 8:30 AM
6/8/2023 3:30 PM
This course provides you with the information needed to understand the factors of influence on the human task of visual inspection, permitting true quality engineering of this critical operation.
List Price: $1250
Member Price: $1050

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Gating and Riser Design 101

American Foundry Society
Schaumburg, IL
6/14/2023 8:30 AM
6/15/2023 3:30 PM
Casting quality and yield are directly impacted by gating design. This course guides participants through the basic functions of gating and risers to provide clean, sound and functional castings.
List Price: $1250
Member Price: $1050

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2023 Government Affairs Fly-In

Hotel Washington
Washington, DC
6/20/2023
6/21/2023
Join AFS members in supporting and defending the foundry industry at the AFS Government Affairs Fly-In. Each year, AFS members from across the entire supply chain gather in Washington, D.C., to advocate for the metalcasting industry.
List Price: $1000
Member Price: $600

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Effects of Boron in Cast Iron

WEBINAR
6/20/2023 1:00 PM
6/20/2023 2:00 PM
Boron has been shown to cause issues in the cast iron foundries by causing a decrease in the strength of pearlitic gray and ductile iron castings.
Member Price: Free

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Iron Melting 201: Live, Online

ONLINE
6/21/2023 12:00 PM
6/23/2023 4:00 PM
This course provides a detailed coverage of iron melting and related processes. Topics include charge materials selection; understanding of cost, value, and risk; information covering electric and cupola melting procedures; refractory lining and more.
List Price: $945
Member Price: $795

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Introduction to Metalcasting: Live, Online

ONLINE
6/26/2023 12:00 PM
6/28/2023 4:00 PM
This course introduces the process of metalcasting. It provides a broad picture of what happens in a casting production facility, while illustrating the technology, variables and complexity involved in producing a casting.
List Price: $875
Member Price: $735

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Foundry Emissions Benchmarking Database

WEBINAR
6/27/2023 1:00 PM
6/27/2023 2:00 PM
Join Craig Schmeisser as he shows us the results from his recently completed AFS Research Project and demonstrates how to navigate through the emissions database.
Member Price: Free

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Design & Optimization for 3D Sand Printing PLUS Advanced Sensing Technologies

Missouri S&T Materials Science and Engineering Department
Rolla, MO
6/28/2023 9:00 AM
6/30/2023 12:00 PM
AFS and Missouri S&T partner to showcase 3D sand printing and sensor design with live demos and hands-on mold making in the Wolf Foundry plus valuable networking events!
List Price: $1350
Member Price: $1150

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Casting Cost Estimating: Live Online

ONLINE
7/5/2023 12:00 PM
7/7/2023 4:00 PM
Cost estimating is a critical factor in ensuring a manufacturer continues to acquire customers and remains profitable.
List Price: $1038
Member Price: $895

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