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Calendar of events.


View the Extended Industry Calendar at www.afsinc.org

March

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 Southeast Regional Conference, Chattanooga Marriott, Chattanooga, Tenn.

March 31-April 1--Lost Foam Casting Technology, Univ. of Paderborn, Paderborn, Germany.

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 2-4--2nd Eurofond Congress, Encan Conference Centre, La Rochelle La Ro·chelle  

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June 12-15--108th Metalcasting Congress, Hyatt Regency Regency, in British history, the period of the last nine years (1811–20) of the reign of George III, when the king's insanity had rendered him unfit to rule and the government was vested in the prince of Wales (later George IV) as regent.  O'Hare, Rosemont, Ill.

July

July 21-24--Casting Industry Suppliers Assn., Summer Meeting, Chicago Sheraton, Chicago.

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 For alternative meanings of the word "court", see: Court (disambiguation).

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, 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 Technology Conference, Defiance, Ohio
For the band of the same name, see Defiance, Ohio (band).


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CMI Courses

March 17           Problem Solving &         Burlington, ON, CA
                     Corrective Action
                     (34-04)
March 23-25        Practical Green Sand        Platteville, WI
                     Control--Nonferrous
                     (35-04)
March 25-26        Casting Cost Estimating     Providence, RI
                     Workshop (36-04)
March 30-April 1   Analysis & Reductions        Portland, OR
                     of Casting Defects
                     (37-04)
April 6-8          Introduction to Metal-           AFS
                     casting (38-04)
April 13-16        Practical Metallurgy         Pittsburg, KS
                     of Gray & Ductile
                     Iron (39-04)
April 15-16        Use of Shell & Coldbox      Kansas City, MO
                     Processes (40-04)
April 20-22        Cupola Melting                   AFS
                     Engineers (41-04)
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