AFS Stateline Chapter

AFS Stateline Chapter We seek to promote the foundry industry in the Greater Rockford / Beloit area.

This Veteran’s Day we had the privilege of having Mark Finnegan, President of VetsRoll.org Veterans Honor Trip to Washin...
11/12/2025

This Veteran’s Day we had the privilege of having Mark Finnegan, President of VetsRoll.org Veterans Honor Trip to Washington DC give a presentation about the organization and showing a video of the 2024 tour. Shown is Nate Creamer, Chapter President presenting Mark with the Pouring Man Statue.

11/11/2025
October '25 AFS Meeting Recap -
10/20/2025

October '25 AFS Meeting Recap -

Brief recap of the conversation regarding Olson Aluminum’s Talent Development Program. This was a very insightful presentation with a lot of key takeaways.

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10/17/2025

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October '25 AFS Meeting -
10/14/2025

October '25 AFS Meeting -

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Speaker Gerald Richard - MagmaSoftThe discussion covered developing and refining cost models for foundry processes, anal...
09/11/2025

Speaker Gerald Richard - MagmaSoft

The discussion covered developing and refining cost models for foundry processes, analyzing yield and its cost impacts, iterating multiple design alternatives, auditing process changes, and aligning engineering with quoting and production management to maximize value and minimize expenses.

September Meeting Notice - 9/9 @ The Butterfly Club, Beloit, Wi
09/03/2025

September Meeting Notice - 9/9 @ The Butterfly Club, Beloit, Wi

Cost is an important input into tooling design. Foundry engineers attempt to minimize the number of risers and reduce contact area while slimming the gating system to produce economically viable castings that meet quality and production requirements. For challenging castings, however, it is hard to....

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