American Foundry Society SAND CASTING CONFERENCE 1695 N. Penny Lane Schaumburg, IL 60173 OCTOBER 20-22, 2014 • HILTON INDIANAPOLIS HOTEL & SUITES • INDIANAPOLIS Conference Agenda Monday, October 20, 2014 7:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast 8:30 a.m. Keynote Address: Comparing the Foundry Industry in the United States to Europe Doug Trinowski, Huettenes-Albertus Chemische Werke GmbH Sand Reclamation 9:15 a.m. Green Sand Reclamation Overview INCLUDES PLANT TOUR SAND CASTING CONFERENCE OCTOBER 20-22, 2014 • HILTON INDIANAPOLIS HOTEL & SUITES • INDIANAPOLIS • Sand Reclamation • Advances in Green Sand Molding Processes and Materials • Sand Testing and Analysis • Chemically Bonded Mold & Core Production and Binders • Health and Safety Control Dave Silsby, Simpson Technologies Corp. 9:45 a.m. Green Sand Reclamation Panel Green Sand Reclamation Vic LaFay, S&B Industrial Minerals NA Reclamation of Green Sand for Return to Core Room Greg Miskinis, Waupaca Foundry Inc. Recovery of Bentonite in Sand Jim Furness, Furness Newburge Inc. 10:45 a.m. Break 11:00 a.m. The Process of Sand Reclamation Tim Storey, IMF North America Inc. 11:30 a.m. Alpha-Set Reclamation Tonya Burgess, Sivyer Steel Corp. ADVOCATE. EDUCATE. INNOVATE. www.afsinc.org • 800/537-4237 12:00 p.m. Reclamation for Aluminum Rod Christiansen, Eck Industries Inc. 12:30 p.m. Lunch Materials 1:30 p.m. Market Demand for Foundry Aggregates Mark Ziegler, Unimin Corp. 2:00 p.m. Case Study on the Use of Chromite Garret Davis, American Colloid Co. 2:30 p.m. Materials for Solving Veining Defects Jerry Thiel, University of Northern Iowa 3:00 p.m. Break 3:15 p.m. Thermal Distortion Testing Sam Ramrattan, Western Michigan University 3:45 p.m. Coating Panel Coating Overview Mitch Patterson, HA International LLC Best Practices for Large Castings Tim Maurina, C A Lawton Co. Best Practices for High Volume Castings Jeff Cieplewski, Prince Minerals Inc. Greg Saveraid, John Deere Foundry Waterloo 5:00 p.m. Reception American Foundry Society SAND CASTING CONFERENCE 1695 N. Penny Lane Schaumburg, IL 60173 OCTOBER 20-22, 2014 • HILTON INDIANAPOLIS HOTEL & SUITES • INDIANAPOLIS Conference Agenda Monday, October 20, 2014 7:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast 8:30 a.m. Keynote Address: Comparing the Foundry Industry in the United States to Europe Doug Trinowski, Huettenes-Albertus Chemische Werke GmbH Sand Reclamation 9:15 a.m. Green Sand Reclamation Overview INCLUDES PLANT TOUR SAND CASTING CONFERENCE OCTOBER 20-22, 2014 • HILTON INDIANAPOLIS HOTEL & SUITES • INDIANAPOLIS • Sand Reclamation • Advances in Green Sand Molding Processes and Materials • Sand Testing and Analysis • Chemically Bonded Mold & Core Production and Binders • Health and Safety Control Dave Silsby, Simpson Technologies Corp. 9:45 a.m. Green Sand Reclamation Panel Green Sand Reclamation Vic LaFay, S&B Industrial Minerals NA Reclamation of Green Sand for Return to Core Room Greg Miskinis, Waupaca Foundry Inc. Recovery of Bentonite in Sand Jim Furness, Furness Newburge Inc. 10:45 a.m. Break 11:00 a.m. The Process of Sand Reclamation Tim Storey, IMF North America Inc. 11:30 a.m. Alpha-Set Reclamation Tonya Burgess, Sivyer Steel Corp. ADVOCATE. EDUCATE. INNOVATE. www.afsinc.org • 800/537-4237 12:00 p.m. Reclamation for Aluminum Rod Christiansen, Eck Industries Inc. 12:30 p.m. Lunch Materials 1:30 p.m. Market Demand for Foundry Aggregates Mark Ziegler, Unimin Corp. 2:00 p.m. Case Study on the Use of Chromite Garret Davis, American Colloid Co. 2:30 p.m. Materials for Solving Veining Defects Jerry Thiel, University of Northern Iowa 3:00 p.m. Break 3:15 p.m. Thermal Distortion Testing Sam Ramrattan, Western Michigan University 3:45 p.m. Coating Panel Coating Overview Mitch Patterson, HA International LLC Best Practices for Large Castings Tim Maurina, C A Lawton Co. Best Practices for High Volume Castings Jeff Cieplewski, Prince Minerals Inc. Greg Saveraid, John Deere Foundry Waterloo 5:00 p.m. Reception SAND CASTING CONFERENCE Conference Agenda 7:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast Green Sand Casting Technology 8:30 a.m. Green Sand Additives and Clays Steve Neltner, S&B Industrial Minerals NA 9:00 a.m. Green Sand System Control Best Practices 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast 3:45 p.m. Equipment Panel OCTOBER 20-22, 2014 • HILTON INDIANAPOLIS HOTEL & SUITES • INDIANAPOLIS, IN Tuesday, October 21, 2014 Wednesday, October 22, 2014 3:30 p.m. Break Environmental Health & Safety Jarek Olszak, Laempe + Reich Corp, Jack Palmer, Palmer Mfg & Supply Inc., Wil Tinker, Tinker Omega Mfg LLC, Bill Vondriska, Equipment Merchants Intl Inc. 9:00 a.m. Environmental Emissions Testing Sairam Ravi, University of Northern Iowa 5:00 p.m. Dismiss 9:30 a.m. OSHA Update Stephanie Salmon, American Foundry Society Chemically Bonded Casting Technology 10:00 a.m. Silica Update 11:15 a.m. Introduction of Alternate Amine Catalyst Tom Slavin, Slavin OSH Group LLC Fernando Arriaga, Idesa Petramin Jeff Krause, HA International Inc. 10:30 a.m. Metalcasting Industry Safety Ted Schorn, Enkei America Inc. 11:45 a.m. Foundry Expansion Case Study: General Motors’ New Molding and Core Lines 11:00 a.m. Grab & Go Lunch/Depart for Plant Tour Pure Power Technologies, Indianapolis, IN DJ Couture, General Motors Alan Jacobson, Grede-St. Cloud 9:30 a.m. Green Sand Control Equipment— Hot Compression Strength Scott Strobl, Simpson Technologies Corp. 10:00 a.m. Near Infrared Testing Scott Giese, University of Northern Iowa 10:30 a.m. Break 10:45 a.m. What Do the Sand Testing Numbers Mean? 12:15 p.m. Adoption of Silicates in Automotive Applications in Europe Amine Serghini, Huettenes-Albertus Chemische Werke GmbH 12:45 p.m. Lunch 1:45 p.m. Carbophen CO2-Cured Cold Box Conversion Case Study John Grahek and Jeff Beuthien, McWane Inc. Brodie Biersner, HA International LLC Scott Honeyman, Carpenter Brothers Inc. 2:15 p.m. Furan Nobake Formulation: Performance and Attributes James Archibald, Sam Koukios, ASK Chemicals 3:15 p.m. Chemically Bonded Defects Panel ADVOCATE. EDUCATE. INNOVATE. www.afsinc.org • 800/537-4237 Ayax Rangel, Mitchell Patterson, Randal Campbell, HA International LLC Ralph Showman, Joseph Muniza, ASK Chemicals, Giuseppe Iorio, Naval Surface Warfare Center REGISTRATION FEES SAND CASTING CONFERENCE OCTOBER 20-22, 2014 HILTON INDIANAPOLIS HOTEL & SUITES INDIANAPOLIS AFS Member: $595 • Non-AFS Member: $695 I would like to attend the plant tour. Name_________________________________________________________ Title__________________________________________________________ Company______________________________________________________ Address_______________________________________________________ Hotel Information: Registrants should make hotel reservations directly with the Hilton Indianapolis Hotel & Suites, 120 West Market Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204. Room Rate: Our special group rate is $139.00/night. You must mention you are with the American Foundry Society and this conference to receive this rate. Room Reservation Cut-Off Date: Registrations must be made over the phone, 800/315-1906. The cut-off date for reservations is 5:00 pm on September 26, 2014. Any reservations accepted after the cutoff date shall be accepted at the group rate based upon availability. Cancellations and Substitutions: Substitutions will be accepted anytime. Cancellations of confirmed registrants with full refund of fees will not be accepted unless received at least one week prior to the conference date. In the unlikely event the conference is canceled for any reason, AFS liability is limited to the return of the registration fee. City/State/Zip__________________________________________________ Phone_________________________ Fax____________________________ E-mail________________________________________________________ AFS Membership # (if applicable)__________________________________ Check enclosed Charge my : American Express MasterCard Visa Card Number__________________________________________________ Expiration Date_________________________________________________ Authorized Signature____________________________________________ For additional registrants, copy this form. RETURN FORM TO: American Foundry Society, 35169 Eagle Way, Chicago, IL 60678-1351 Contact AFS Customer Service at 800/537-4237 Fax: 847/824-7848 3:30 p.m. Break SAND CASTING CONFERENCE 3:45 p.m. Equipment Panel OCTOBER 20-22, 2014 • HILTON INDIANAPOLIS HOTEL & SUITES • INDIANAPOLIS, IN Conference Agenda Tuesday, October 21, 2014 7:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast Green Sand Casting Technology 8:30 a.m. Green Sand Additives and Clays Steve Neltner, S&B Industrial Minerals NA 9:00 a.m. Green Sand System Control Best Practices Jarek Olszak, Laempe + Reich Corp, Jack Palmer, Palmer Mfg & Supply Inc., Wil Tinker, Tinker Omega Mfg LLC, Bill Vondriska, Equipment Merchants Intl Inc. 5:00 p.m. Dismiss Wednesday, October 22, 2014 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast Environmental Health & Safety 9:00 a.m. Environmental Emissions Testing Sairam Ravi, University of Northern Iowa 9:30 a.m. OSHA Update Stephanie Salmon, American Foundry Society Chemically Bonded Casting Technology 10:00 a.m. Silica Update 11:15 a.m. Introduction of Alternate Amine Catalyst Tom Slavin, Slavin OSH Group LLC Fernando Arriaga, Idesa Petramin Jeff Krause, HA International Inc. 10:30 a.m. Metalcasting Industry Safety Ted Schorn, Enkei America Inc. 11:45 a.m. Foundry Expansion Case Study: General Motors’ New Molding and Core Lines 11:00 a.m. Grab & Go Lunch/Depart for Plant Tour Pure Power Technologies, Indianapolis, IN DJ Couture, General Motors Alan Jacobson, Grede-St. Cloud 9:30 a.m. Green Sand Control Equipment— Hot Compression Strength Scott Strobl, Simpson Technologies Corp. 10:00 a.m. Near Infrared Testing Scott Giese, University of Northern Iowa 10:30 a.m. Break 10:45 a.m. What Do the Sand Testing Numbers Mean? 12:15 p.m. Adoption of Silicates in Automotive Applications in Europe Amine Serghini, Huettenes-Albertus Chemische Werke GmbH 12:45 p.m. Lunch 1:45 p.m. Carbophen CO2-Cured Cold Box Conversion Case Study John Grahek and Jeff Beuthien, McWane Inc. Brodie Biersner, HA International LLC Scott Honeyman, Carpenter Brothers Inc. 2:15 p.m. Furan Nobake Formulation: Performance and Attributes James Archibald, Sam Koukios, ASK Chemicals 3:15 p.m. Chemically Bonded Defects Panel ADVOCATE. EDUCATE. INNOVATE. www.afsinc.org • 800/537-4237 Ayax Rangel, Mitchell Patterson, Randal Campbell, HA International LLC Ralph Showman, Joseph Muniza, ASK Chemicals, Giuseppe Iorio, Naval Surface Warfare Center REGISTRATION FEES SAND CASTING CONFERENCE OCTOBER 20-22, 2014 HILTON INDIANAPOLIS HOTEL & SUITES INDIANAPOLIS AFS Member: $595 • Non-AFS Member: $695 I would like to attend the plant tour. Name_________________________________________________________ Title__________________________________________________________ Company______________________________________________________ Address_______________________________________________________ Hotel Information: Registrants should make hotel reservations directly with the Hilton Indianapolis Hotel & Suites, 120 West Market Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204. Room Rate: Our special group rate is $139.00/night. You must mention you are with the American Foundry Society and this conference to receive this rate. Room Reservation Cut-Off Date: Registrations must be made over the phone, 800/315-1906. The cut-off date for reservations is 5:00 pm on September 26, 2014. Any reservations accepted after the cutoff date shall be accepted at the group rate based upon availability. Cancellations and Substitutions: Substitutions will be accepted anytime. Cancellations of confirmed registrants with full refund of fees will not be accepted unless received at least one week prior to the conference date. In the unlikely event the conference is canceled for any reason, AFS liability is limited to the return of the registration fee. City/State/Zip__________________________________________________ Phone_________________________ Fax____________________________ E-mail________________________________________________________ AFS Membership # (if applicable)__________________________________ Check enclosed Charge my : American Express MasterCard Visa Card Number__________________________________________________ Expiration Date_________________________________________________ Authorized Signature____________________________________________ For additional registrants, copy this form. RETURN FORM TO: American Foundry Society, 35169 Eagle Way, Chicago, IL 60678-1351 Contact AFS Customer Service at 800/537-4237 Fax: 847/824-7848
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