Editorial: An Open Exchange of Ideas, A.T. Spada

COVER STORY: Does This Man Scare You? S. Wetzel
Preparing for an OSHA audit will make your plant a safer place to work. It could also save you thousands of dollars.

COVER STORY: Avoiding Fatalities, S. Gibbs
No one wants a worker's death on their hands. Follow these tips, and keep your conscience clear.

PIAD's Conversion Doctrine, S. Wetzel
PIAD Precision Casting finds new customers by finding new casting candidates.

Brembo's Co-Cast Lets You Stop Fast, S. Gibbs
Brake specialist Brembo developed a unique permanent molding process to solve a brake disc conundrum.

Illluminating Core Gas, S. Gibbs
Chemically bonded cores can lead to gas defects, but you can stop them.

Website-Only Article: Development of New Al-Cu Based Alloys Aimed at Improving the Machinability of Automotive Castings, E. Elgallad, F. Samuel, A. Samuel and H. Doty
Researchers test several additions to this aluminum alloy to determan an optimal chemistry.

Product Innovations
Manufacturer Uses Laser Scanner to Get the Perfect Fit
Automating Core Setting Reduces Labor, Injury

Shakeout: Castings Part of National Pastime