Calendar of events.February February 23-2-6-National Manufacturing Week, McCormick Place McCormick Place is an enormous exposition complex located in Chicago, Illinois. , Chicago. March March 8-11--Society of Automotive Engineers 2004 World Congress, Cobo Center, Detroit. March 11-13--AFS Northwest Regional Conference, Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia British Columbia, province (2001 pop. 3,907,738), 366,255 sq mi (948,600 sq km), including 6,976 sq mi (18,068 sq km) of water surface, W Canada. Geography , Canada. March 20-23--AFS Metalcasting Industry Government Affairs Conference, J.W. Mariott Hotel, Washington, D.C. March 28-31--Australian Die Casting die casting Forming metal objects by injecting molten metal under pressure into dies or molds. An early and important use of the technique was in the Linotype machine (1884), but the mass-production automobile assembly line gave die casting its real impetus. Assn. Conference, Melbourne, Australia. March 31-April 2 AFS A distributed file system for large, widely dispersed Unix and Windows networks from Transarc Corporation, now part of IBM. It is noted for its ease of administration and expandability and stems from Carnegie-Mellon's Andrew File System. AFS - Andrew File System Southeast Regional Conference, Chattanooga Marriott, Chattanooga, Tennessee “Chattanooga” redirects here. For other uses, see Chattanooga (disambiguation). Chattanooga is the fourth-largest city in Tennessee (after Memphis, Nashville, and Knoxville), and the seat of Hamilton CountyGR6 . May May 23-26--11th, World Conference of Investment Casting investment casting Precision casting for forming metal shapes with minutely precise details. Casting bronze or precious metals typically involves several steps, including forming a mold around the sculptured form; detaching the mold (in two or more sections); coating its , Caledoinian Hilton, Edinburgh, Scotland. June June 12-15--108th Metalcasting Congress, Hyatt Regency O'Hare, Rosemont, Illinois Rosemont is a village in Cook County, Illinois, founded in 1956. The population was 4,224 at the 2000 census. Geography Rosemont is located at (41.990730, -87.873816)GR1. . August August 15-18--AFS 16th Environmental Health and Safety Conference and Exhibition, Mariott East, Indianapolis. September September 23-25--AFS East Coast Regional Conference, Marriott Courtyard, Inner Harbor The Inner Harbor is a historic seaport, tourist attraction, and iconic landmark of the City of Baltimore, Maryland. The harbor itself is actually the end of the Northwest Branch of the Patapsco River and includes any water west of a line drawn between the National Aquarium in , Baltimore, Md. October October 19-21--AFS International Lost Foam Casting Tehcnology Conference, Defiance, Ohio.
CMI Courses
February 17-19 Vertical Gating Design
(29-04) AFS
February 24-26 Analysis & Reduction of
Aluminum Permanent Mold
Casting Defects (30-04) AFS
March 2-5 Gating & Riser Design--Non-
ferrous (31-04) Muskegon, MI
March 9-10 Safety in the Foundry Semi-
nar XVI (32-04) AFS
March 9-11 Productive Maintenance
(33-04) Chattanooga, TN
March 17 Problem Solving & Correc-
tive Action (34-04) Burlington, ON, CA
March 23-25 Practical Green Sand Con-
trol--Nonferrous (35-04) Platteville, WI
March 25-26 Casting Cost Estimating
Workshop (36-04) Providence, RI
March 30-April 1 Analysis & Reduction of
Casting Defects (37-04) Portland, OR
April 6-8 Introduction to Metalcas-
ting (38-04) AFS
April 13-16 Practical Metallurgy of
Gray & Ductile Iron (39-04) Pittsburg, KS
April 15-16 Effective Use of Shell &
Coldbox Processes (40-04) Kansas City, MO
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