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Northern California--in June, Weldon Russell, Phoenix Iron Works, receives the Old Timer of the Year award from Tony Machado, Abrasives Unlimited Inc., as part of the chapter's annual "Old Timers" night.


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Caption: NORTHERN CALIFORNIA--In June, Weldon Russell (r), Phoenix Iron Works The Phoenix Iron Works (1855: Phoenix Iron Company; 1949: Phoenix Iron & Steel Company; 1955: Phoenix Steel Corporation),[1] located in the village of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, was a significant manufacturer of iron and related products during the 19th century and , receives the Old Timer of the Year award from Tony Machado (I), Abrasives abrasives

Sharp, hard materials used to wear away the surface of softer, less resistant materials. Abrasives are indispensable to the manufacture of the highly precise components and ultrasmooth surfaces required in the manufacture of automobiles, airplanes and space
 Unlimited Inc., as part of the chapter's annual "Old Timers" night. Salvador Suarez, Pacific Steel Castings Steel casting is a manufacturing process in which molten metal is poured into a mold, allowed to solidify within the mold, and then the mold is broken and the solid piece is taken out. , also was honored as the chapter's Apprentice of the Year.
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Title Annotation:AFS Chapter News
Author:Bybee, Steve
Publication:Modern Casting
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1U9CA
Date:Sep 1, 2004
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