Articles from Modern Casting (September 1, 2007)

Title	Author	Type	Words
According to the Charleston Regional Business Journal, Advanced Technology Institute (ATI), Charleston, South Caroline, was awarded a one-year, $1 million Castings for Improved Defense Readiness contract.			52
Aerospace Machining Company makes first foray into metalcasting market, may continue.			467
AFS launches new websites, offers poll for all-time casting moment.			176
AFS seeks participation for policy reform.			97
AFS sponsors machine productivity study.			127
Australian companies receive grant for T-Mag development.			180
Calendar of events.		Calendar	231
Capital Refractories.			36
Casting redesign reduces scrap, saves space.			555
Chapter meetings.		Calendar	246
Choosing the right filter.	Adams, Andy		785
Citation Corp.			19
Clow Valve program honored with Occupational Safety and Health Administration VPP award.			119
CMI course schedule.		Calendar	200
Conbraco Industries Inc.			22
Denman & Davis.			10
DHS issues new immigration rules on employers.			267
Dust collection.			53
Family Leave legislation pending in Congress: new bill would expand the Family Medical Leave Act by mandating paid leave for employees.			386
General Motors (GM) has initiated a new contract for the supply of its magnesium alloys with U.S. Magnesium LLC, Salt Lake City, Utah.			44
Georg Fischer Automotive AG.			24
Hayes Lemmerz facilities earn supplier awards from Nissan North America.			146
Hayes Lemmerz International.			16
House passes energy legislation.			158
Import, domestic shipments keep docks busy: U.S. metalcasters are forecast to ship 14 million tons, and imports should rise to 3.6 million tons, as captive tonnage decreases.	Kirgin, Ken		2446
Intermet Corp.			16
Intermet facility hits another safety mark.			115
International Journal of Metalcasting to premiere.			88
Iron streak: cast iron memorabilia honors Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr.'s streak.	Wetzel, Shannon		1308
Kuka Robotics Corp.			23
Labor and HR Conference scheduled for October.		Conference news	105
Mechanical Vibration Switch.			60
Modeling filters in the future: the standard method of modeling filtration devices is good, but the ability to model actual filters in the future will be better.	Midea, Anthony; Oliveira, Luciano		1713
New diecasting method is on the runner: a method of diecasting runner design that induces a restricted flow can save process costs and improve quality.	Gunasegaram, Dayalan; Giverd, Michel; O'Donnell, Robert; Finnin, Barrie		2182
Obituaries.		Obituary	104
Pacific Cast Technologies.			18
Pop culture heats up with metalcasting.			381
Quality certifications.			27
Question of the month.			81
Recasting your marketing skills.	Libby, Tim		753
Rounding up casting process modeling: this rundown provides a brief review of the newest simulation software features available to metalcasters.			1868
Rust inhibitor.			48
Senate panels approve China currency measures.			129
Siemens Metals Technologies, Osterreich, Austria, received an order from Minmetals Steel Co. Ltd.			31
Small grinding machine packs productive punch.			302
Stroh Die Casting Inc.			67
Surface preparation & finishing.			59
Technocast builds for the future: Caterpillar and Mexican firm Grupo Industrial Saltillo were the solutions to each other's quests for a strategic partnership in the casting of diesel engine blocks and heads.	Wetzel, Shannon	Cover story	1593
Teksid to sell Italian operations to Fiat Powertrain in ongoing divestment of metalcasting operations.			141
Terri Kelsey joined the Federal Metal Co.			12
The Government of Quebec announced it has accepted the conclusions of the board of directors of Alcan, Montreal, Canada, with respect to its acquisition by a subsidiary of Rio Tinto.			68
The myth of deindustrialization.	Spada, Alfred T.		644
Thresher Industries expands in Asia, says Midwest metalcasting site closer.			208
ThyssenKrupp Waupaca Inc.			28
Wheelabrator Plus.			14
Worth repeating.	Lips, George		28