The American Foundry Society (AFS) is a non-profit association serving members of the metalcasting supply chain both in the United States and abroad. Through various resources, AFS provides members with advocacy coordination and efforts in Washington, D.C., ongoing technical education through its Institute, as well as the transfer of innovative research and technology to the industry, its suppliers and those who buy castings. Membership is individual or corporate and is made up of three markets, including: metalcasters and producers of metal cast parts; metalcasting suppliers and casting buyers/original equipment manufacturers (OEM’s). Student membership is also extended to future leaders of the metalcasting industry at a nominal cost.

The society was founded in 1896 and serves more than 700 corporate members and close to 8,000 individual members including metalcasting suppliers and OEM facilities in more than 41 countries worldwide, covering all metalcasting processes and materials.

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Doug Kurkul

Patrick Tyler Buchenot

William Finn

Dave Palmer

Chris Oswald

Tony Perrone

Shelby Goldman

Greg Kramer

Steve Robison

Cathy Potts

Ben Yates

John Lancaster

Susan Bear

The Technology and Innovation Team at the American Foundry Society focuses on advancing the metalcasting industry through the integration of cutting-edge technologies and innovative practices. They collaborate on research initiatives, enhance technical education resources, and advocate for policies that promote technological advancements within the sector, ensuring that members are equipped with the latest tools and knowledge to thrive in a competitive marketplace.

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