It's not hard to imagine foundry application for autonomous moving robots and automated guided vehicles.
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Metalcaster of the Year: Harmony Castings Goes High-Tech
The mid-size job shop continues to execute its automation and IoT focused plan for modernizing with meticulous attention to ROI.
Read MoreA Vibe We Can’t Get Enough Of: 3.5-Day CastExpo Tops the Charts
A vibrant array of exhibitors, technologies, and best practices, plus networking, talent-awarding, and memory-making events.
The Floor Was Jumping
A walk-through of the dynamic, nonstop bustle and business of CastExpo's exhibit landscape.
AFS Research Technology Transfer at CastExpo
Excerpts from four papers demonstrate the breadth of subject matter studied and technical advancements occurring in the metalcasting industry
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Summertime Is Internship, Research, and Career-Forming Time
Summer is just around the corner … well, hopefully. For our FEF students, that means either taking off a couple of months or taking advantage of additional learn-by-doing opportunities.
Get On This Train ... and Help Guide the Destination
I walked through a downpour to get to the Foggy Bottom GWU Metro station late one evening in D.C. The plan was to meet my husband and 10-year-old daughter joining me for a few days of leisure in the nation’s capital.
Foreign Port Fees Coming This Fall
On April 17, 2025, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued its final notice in its investigation into China’s unfair practices affecting the shipbuilding and maritime logistics sectors. The U.S.
Imagine If College Metalcasting Programs Grew 8% Every Year
I think we can all agree: We need to recruit more students into the metalcasting programs at our network of FEF colleges and universities. We need to keep the pipeline fully stocked with future employees. But how do we do that?