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Tuesday, May 21, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Purdue Researchers Discover New Alloy Offering Cost-Effective Option for Plumbing and Manufacturing » From a press release of the Purdue Research Foundation ( www.prf.org ). A discovery made by Purdue University resear...
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Aluminum Association Introduces First Material Designation System for 3D Printing » Excerpt from a press release of the Aluminum Association ( www.aluminum.org ). On April 15th, the Alumi...
Friday, May 17, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Foundry Jobs Are Among the Top Declining U.S. Occupations » A recent article published by CNBC.com highlighted the 15 jobs expected to lose workers at the fastest rates in the U.S....
Friday, May 17, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) NFFS Welcomes New Member B & L Information Systems » NFFS is pleased to welcome new Associate Member B & L Information Systems! B&L is the global leader in cloud-bas...
Friday, May 17, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) NFFS Welcomes New Member Midvale Industries » NFFS is pleased to welcome new Associate Member Midvale Industries! Midvale provides process solutions for the aerospace,...
Monday, May 6, 2019 2019 NFFS Member Survey: 92% of Members are “Very” or “Extremely” Likely to Renew » NFFS would like to thank those of you who responded to the annu...
Friday, May 3, 2019 NFFS Welcomes its First Associate Member, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. » NFFS is pleased to welcome our first Associate Member, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a world-leading industrial gases...
Friday, May 3, 2019 Registration is Now Open for the 2019 NFFS Regional Foundry Environmental Health & Safety Conference » Next month, the Non-Ferrous Founders’ Society will hold a full-day Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) conference for...
Friday, May 3, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Highlights from NFFS at CastExpo 2019 » Last month, the NFFS staff, as well as several NFFS members and volunteers, attended the American Foundry Society’s 2019 C...
Friday, May 3, 2019 2019 NFFS Scholarship Application is Now Open for Submissions » NFFS is now accepting applications for the 2019 NFFS Scholarship. The NFFS Scholarship program was created to help develop...
Friday, May 3, 2019 NFFS Welcomes New Member Foundry New Jersey Shell Casting Corporation » NFFS is pleased to welcome new member foundry New Jersey Shell Casting Corporation, a brass, bronze and aluminum green san...
Friday, April 19, 2019 Foundry Suppliers Are Now Eligible for NFFS Membership » On April 1st, the Non-Ferrous Founders’ Society (NFFS) announced its decision to expand the Society’s membership beyond fo...
Monday, March 11, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) NFFS Gives Industry Update to Wisconsin Regional Management Group » Jerrod Weaver, Executive Director of the Non-Ferrous Founders’ Society, made a presentation to the non-ferrous foundry Wis...
Friday, February 15, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Foundries Saved $495,000 with NFFS-Grainger Program in 2018 » In 2018, NFFS member foundries together saved nearly half a million dollars on top-quality industrial, safety, and metalwo...
Friday, February 15, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) In Memoriam: William (Bill) Mitchener, Alcast Company » William “Bill” A. Mitchener, founder of NFFS member foundry Alcast Company, peacefully entered the presence of Jesus on J...
Friday, February 1, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) NFFS Announces Recipients of 2019 NFFS Scholarship Awards » The Non-Ferrous Founders’ Society has selected two outstanding candidates to receive $1,250 college scholarships from the...
Friday, February 1, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) NFFS to Host Free Continental Breakfast and Industry Update During AFS CastExpo » The Non-Ferrous Founders’ Society is pleased to invite members, guests and any other interested individuals to a free cont...
Friday, February 1, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) NFFS Announces February 2020 Industry Executive Conference » Save the Date! NFFS is pleased to announce the date and location of the next NFFS Industry Executive Conference, the larg...
Friday, January 4, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) New ICON Program Released January 1st Makes it Easier for Foundries to do Business with the DoD » On January 1st, the Non-Ferrous Founders’ Society officially released its new and improved Integrated Casting Order Networ...
Friday, January 4, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) New OSHA Compliance Template Available: Lead Notification Letter for Laundry Service Providers » The latest addition to the library of occupational health and safety resources available to NFFS members is a template for...
Friday, January 4, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Year in Review: Our Top Accomplishments of 2018 » For NFFS, 2018 was a year of “firsts”! Milestones were reached, momentum was built, and records were set. Before we launch...
Monday, December 10, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) NFFS Aluminum/Brass & Bronze Alloy Charts Available to NFFS Members » The NFFS Aluminum/Brass & Bronze Alloy Chart is an informative, convenient tool for foundries and suppliers alike. Thi...
Monday, December 10, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) NFFS Exhibits at 2018 FEF College Industry Conference » Jerrod Weaver, Executive Director of NFFS, recently attended the Foundry Educational Foundation’s (FEF) 2018 College Indus...
Monday, December 10, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) NFFS Welcomes New Member Batesville Products, Inc. » The Non-Ferrous Founders’ Society is proud to announce that Batesville Products, Inc., a permanent mold aluminum foundry...
Friday, August 17, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) OSHA Extends Some Compliance Dates for General Industry Beryllium Standard » On August 8, 2018, OSHA issued a final rule to extend the compliance date for specific ancillary requirements in the gener...
Friday, August 17, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Celebrate Manufacturing Day on October 5th » First created in 2012, Manufacturing Day began with the ambitious goal of affecting the public’s perception of manufacturi...
Friday, August 17, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) U.S. Treasury Issues Proposed Regulations on 20 Percent Tax Deduction for Pass-Through Businesse » From an August 8, 2018, IRS press release. The Internal Revenue Service issued proposed regulations on Augus...
Friday, August 17, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) It's Time to Register for the 2018 Industry Executive Conference! » Calling all non-ferrous foundry professionals! In fewer than 60 days, over 100 foundry industry leaders from across North...
Thursday, July 12, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) NFFS Welcomes New Member Aluminum Alloys MFG LLC » The Non-Ferrous Founders' Society is proud to announce that Aluminum Alloys MFG LLC, an aluminum ingot manufacturer, has j...
Monday, July 2, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) NFFS Welcomes New Member American Casting LLC » The Non-Ferrous Founders' Society is proud to announce that Aluminum Casting LLC has joined the Society. Please help us we...
Thursday, June 14, 2018 NFFS Welcomes New Member Martin Sprocket & Gear, Inc. » The Non-Ferrous Founders' Society is proud to announce that Martin Sprocket & Gear Inc. has joined the Society. Please...
Tuesday, June 12, 2018 NFFS Welcomes New Member Central Machine & Tool Co. » The Non-Ferrous Founders' Society is pleased to announce that Central Machine & Tool Company has joined the Society. P...
Wednesday, June 6, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) NFFS Welcomes New Members Clow Valve and Alumalloy Metalcasting » The Non-Ferrous Founders' Society is pleased to announce that two new foundries have joined the Society. Please help us we...
Tuesday, April 24, 2018 NFFS Welcomes New Members All Quality Aluminum Foundry and Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry » The Non-Ferrous Founders' Society is pleased to announce that two new foundries have joined the Society. Please help us we...
Wednesday, April 11, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) NFFS Welcomes New Member Benton Foundry Inc. » The Non-Ferrous Founders' Society is pleased to announce that Benton Foundry, Inc., has joined the Society. Please help us...
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