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David Charbauski
November 21, 2024

Does this scenario sound familiar? After years of procuring numerous commodities during your purchasing career, you’ve been assigned to be the casting buyer for your organization.

Kim Phelan
November 21, 2024

Traditional, one-man leadership has been replaced by something that works better at AFS Corporate Member PIAD Precision Casting Corp., a non-ferrous foundry 38 miles southeast of Pittsburgh.

Kim Phelan
November 21, 2024

For most people, when there’s a purchasing decision to be made, the more choices available, the better. In my house, however, choices must be carefully curtailed.

J. Shah
September 25, 2024

Lost foam offers tremendous design flexibility by allowing multiple features to be oriented as required for the form, fit, and functionality compared to the conventional sand-casting process, which