The meeting topic, presented by attorney Dennis Unkovic (Meyer, Unkovic & Scott), is “The Supply Chain is Not Going to Get Better: What Metalcasters Need to Know.” And yes, reshoring is critically important in this dangerous environment. We... [more]

Metalcasters already know that foundry property and casualty insurance is becoming harder to secure. What percentage rate increase should you budget for? How early should you start the renewal process? What are the current trends about carriers and... [more]

Research on the curing time of printed molds, including the aging, requires more exploration. This study describes the experiments of 3D printed specimens in which embedded environmental sensors were fully encapsulated into sand blocks during an... [more]

When people think of jobs in metal casting, they might think of pouring metal, but there is much more to it than that. The industry has career paths in everything from engineering to sales to business management and offers well-paying jobs for... [more]

OSHA has been staffing up and ramping up inspections and enforcement generally, and especially enforcement of: NEP on Heat Illness & Update on Draft Rule, Injury and illness recordkeeping and reporting requirements, OSHA's Per-Instance... [more]

Join AFS Washington-based policy advocates Jeff Hannapel and Stephanie Salmon for a timely update on the key EPA, OSHA, tax, trade, Buy America, infrastructure and workforce issues. These issues have millions of dollars of implications for... [more]