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            Editorial:
  The Industry Wins
            
      
    
              
            Washington Alert:
  Executive Order Promoting "Buy American, Hire American" Signed
            
      
    
              
            Novel Solutions:
  In 60 Seconds...
            
      
    
              
            Casting of the Year: Aerospace Seatback Frame by Aristo-Cast:
  The lattice-like design removes unnecessary material while meeting load requirements for a lightweight seat frame that could save the aircraft industry millions.
            
      
    
              
            Midland's Mix:
  The copper-base and aluminum sand casting facility balances branded product lines with jobbing work to keep the business healthy and stable.
            
      
    
              
            Metalcasting Congress Gathers the Supply Chain to Milwaukee:
  Attendees from suppliers, metalcasters and end-users convened in Wisconsin for the industry's biggest annual event.
            
      
    
              
            The Future of Metalcasting Through New Ideas and Innovation:
  A sampling of presentations from the AFS Metalcasting Congress in Milwaukee focuses on ways to move the industry forward into a new period of prosperity.
            
      
    
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