Virginia Tech opens up to spread the word about metalcasting.
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Industry Makes Its Pitch to Students
October 10, 2018With a predicted skills gap looming in the near future for manufacturing, industry groups are working together to spread the message about careers in metalcasting.
Read MoreLearning the Craft
Universities across the country are using numerous techniques to engage and educate the next generation.
Today’s Executives Speak to Tomorrow’s Leaders
Leaders from the industry share words of wisdom and practical tips for creating a successful, satisfying career in metalcasting.
Training to Stay Ahead
Metalcasters have different ways to train and reward their employees for getting better at their jobs. In the end, everybody wins when improvement is a goal.
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Foundry Leadership Conference Insights
Metalcasters around the world face many of the same challenges. That point, which has been expressed before in Modern Casting, was articulated again by speakers at the recent Foundry Leadership Conference, presented by the American Foundry Society, in Amelia Island, Florida.
An Employer’s Obligations to Provide First Aid
OSHA’s guidance and regulations concerning the obligations of an employer to provide first aid and emergency medical treatment to its employees are well settled, but it’s so essential that it’s worth a refresher.
Employment Laws to Know and Understand
Manufactured products, particularly foundry products, cannot reach their intended market without the labor of humans.
Think Global, Act Local
The well-worn colloquialism, “Think Global, Act Local,” has been around for over 100 years. Different groups such as city planners, environmentalists, and even corporations have adopted the expression to encourage behavior and describe their engagement philosophy.