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AFS, NADCA to hold metalcasting expositions concurrently starting in 2004. (Metalcasting Associations).


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, announced that they will hold their Congresses and expositions concurrently beginning in 2004. The combining of these meetings will produce an annual education and exposition event that represents all facets of the metalcasting industry.

The 2004 Congresses and tabletop exhibits are slated for June 12-15 at the Hyatt in Rosemont, Illinois. They will include more than 100 technical and management presentations, approximately 150 tabletop exhibits and various plant tours. In 2005, the two associations will host a metalcasting exposition including both the AFS CastExpo and NADCA's International Die Casting Exposition. The joint exposition, held April 16-19 in St. Louis, Missouri twill twill

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 have more than 400 exhibitors, 350,000 sq. ft of space and 125 technical presentations.

"This is a future thinking change that will better serve the metalcasting industry," says AFS Executive Vice President Dwight Barnhard. "Holding our events concurrently will broaden the scope and opportunities for technology transfer. There will be more to see and learn in an atmosphere that will strengthen the future of the metalcasting process and manufacturing."

"The combined event in 2005 will be the preeminent metalcasting exposition in the world," adds Daniel Twarog, president of NADCA. "The combination of NADCA's exposition with MS CastExpo provides significant opportunities for exhibitors and attendees. The exhibitors will gain exposure to individuals from all areas of metalcasting and the attendees will benefit from observing cutting edge technology from all metalcasting process methods."
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Title Annotation:North American Die Casting Association and AFS
Publication:Modern Casting
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1U3IL
Date:Jan 1, 2003
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