May/June 2021

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Casting of the Year: Front Subframe Engine Cradle by Magna: This year’s winner is a front subframe engine cradle by Magna.
S. Wetzel
Foundry-Retail Relationship Works Out: A Michigan foundry stepped in to solve an urgent reshoring need for store-branded fitness products.
K. Phelan
Flexing for Success: The metalcasting industry gathered online for Metalcasting Congress 2021.
EDITORIAL: Relationship Goals
S. Wetzel
INDUSTRY INSIDER: What Cost Drivers Are Owned by the OEM/Buyer
D. Charbauski
DESIGNER'S EDGE: Improving Part Design for 3D Sand Printing
AFS Institute
DESIGN DETAILS: Hybrid Casting Cuts Lead Time
J. Shah
SOURCING STRATEGIES : Mobile Foundry for Tomorrow's Army
K. Phelan
BEFORE AND AFTER: Experience Paves Way for More Casting
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