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Calendar of events.


June

June 16-19--European Investment Casters' Federation, 25th Conference on 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
, Intercontinental Hotel, Berlin, Germany.

July

July 28-30--Casting Industry Suppliers Assn., Summer Meeting, Eagle Ridge Eagle Ridge can have the following meanings: Places
  • Eagle Ridge, Calgary, a neighborood in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
  • Eagle Ridge, Sarpy, a neighborhood near Papillion in Sarpy County, Nebraska
Schools
 Resort, Galena, Illinois Galena is the largest city in, and county seat of, Jo Daviess County, Illinois in the United States with an estimated population of 3,396 in 2006.[3]GR6 .

August

August 11-14--COM2002, Metallurgical and Materials Technologies Conference, Hilton Montreal Bonaventure Hotel, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

August 25-27--AFS 14th Environmental, Health and Safety Conference, Sheraton Four Points Hotel-Milwaukee Airport, Milwaukee.

September

September 4-6--7th International Symposium on the Science and Processing of Cast Iron, Barcelona, Spain.

September 17-18--AFS Charge Materials Conference, Chicago.

September 21-24--Non-Ferrous Founders' Society, Annual Meeting, Resort at Squaw Creek Squaw Creek is the name of several bodies of water in North America, including:
  • Squaw Creek in California that runs through Squaw Valley
  • Squaw Creek, in Iowa, a tributary of the Skunk River .
, Olympic Valley, California.

September 21-25--Steel Founders' Society of America, Annual Meeting, The Broadmoor, Colorado Springs, Colorado The City of Colorado Springs is the second most populous city (after Denver) in the state of Colorado and the 48th most populous city in the United States.[4] The city is the county seat of El Paso County. .

September 25-27--Ductile Iron Society, World ADI Conference cosponsored by 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
, Gait Hotel, Louisville, Kentucky

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September 29-October 2--Investment Casting Institute, 50th Annual Technical Meeting and Tabletop Exhibition, The Fairmont Chicago, Chicago.

September 30-October 2--The North American North American

named after North America.


North American blastomycosis
see North American blastomycosis.

North American cattle tick
see boophilusannulatus.
 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., 2nd Biennial Congress & Tabletop Exposition, Radisson Hotel 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.
.

October

October 6-8--AFS Foundry Executive Management Conference, Hilton Sandestin, Destin, Florida.

October 13-17--33rd Australian Foundry Institute National Foundry Convention, Novotel Twin Waters Resort, Sunshine Coast, Queensland The Sunshine Coast (population 290,645 with up to an additional 50,000 in visitors and seasonal workers) is a coastal region located in South East Queensland, north of the Queensland capital of Brisbane. , Australia.

October 20-24--65th World Foundry Congress, Kyongiu, Korea.

November

November 6-9--Steel Founders' Society of America, National T&O Conference, Hotel Inter-Continental, Chicago.

November 7-9--Foundry Educational Foundation College Industry Conference, The Drake Hotel, Chicago.

November 13-15--Casting Industry Suppliers Assn., Business Meeting, Doubletree O'Hare, Rosemont, Illinois.

November 27-29--Shanghai Metal Expo, INTEX, Shanghai, China.

January

January--AFS Labor Relations & Human Resource Conference, TBD TBD
abbr.
to be determined
.

February

February--AFS International Conference on Iron Melting, Orlando, Florida.

March

March 3-6--Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), 2003 World Congress, Cobo Center, Detroit.

March 14-15--AFS Northwest Regional Conference, West Coast Hotel, Seattle.

March 30-April 1--AFS Metalcasting Industry Government Affairs Conference, J.W. Marriott Hotel, Washington, D.C.
CMI Courses


May 21-23     Introduction to                       AFS
              Metalcasting (66-02)
May 30-31     Permanent Mold Coating                AFS
              Fundamentals--Aluminum (67-02)
June 4        Quality Problem Solving &             AFS
              Effective Corrective
              Action (68-02)
June 4-6      Cupola Melting for               Indianapolis,
              Engineers (69-02)                     IN
June 4-7      Practical Green Sand                  AFS
              Control--Ferrous (70-02)
June 11-14    Gating & Riser Design--               AFS
              Nonferrous (71-02)
June 18-21    Metallurgy of Gray &                  AFS
              Ductile Iron (72-02)
June 19-20    Gating & Feeding of                   AFS
              Investment Castings (73-02)
June 25-27    Practical Metallurgy of               AFS
              Aluminum Casting Alloys (74-02)
June 25-27    Analysis & Reduction of               AFS
              Casting Defects (75-02)
July 9-10     Charge Materials & Charging           AFS
              Systems--Cast Iron (01-03)
July 9-10     Melt Control for Nickel, Cobalt       AFS
              & Stainless Steels (02-03)
July 19-20    Nonferrous Melting Technology         AFS
              & Practices (03-03)
July 19-20    Introduction to Statistical           AFS
              Design of Experiments (04-03)
July 23-25    Introduction to                       AFS
              Metalcasting (05-03)
July 30-31    Practical Green Sand                Peoria,
              Control--Nonferrous (06-03)           IL
August 6-9    Vertical Gating Design (07-03)        AFS
August 9-10   Casting Cost Estimating               AFS
              Workshop (08-03)
August 20-23  Practical Green Sand                  AFS
              Control--Ferrous (09-03)
August 21-22  Continuous Process Improvement        AFS
              for Metalcasters (10-03)
August 27-29  Permanent Mold Aluminum--             AFS
              Tilt Pour (11-03)
August 28-29  Geometric Dimensioning &              AFS
              Tolerancing (12-03)
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