Meeting Announcement

There will be a Heavy Section Product Group and National Management meeting in Milwaukee on October 9th, 2008 and a tour of Rexnord FALK on October 10th.

Preliminary details of the meetings are as follows;

Both meetings will run concurrently.

Location: Wyndham Milwaukee Airport Hotel and Convention Center, 4747 South Howell Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53207

October 9th, 2008
1:00 pm
Heavy Section Product Group - the meeting will include a presentation on the use and availability of power supplies for large diameter arc air applications, a review of the progress to change the definition of major welds to make it more compatible with large section castings. Further presentations will be included as the program is developed. Each attending Company is expected to make a presentation on a heavy section or carbon and low alloy related technical or operational issue.

Management meeting - there will be presentations on the economy by Bernie Lashinsky and Raymond Monroe.

6:00 pm
A location for dinner will be arranged, each attendee will be responsible for their own expenses.

October 10th, 2008
8:30 am tour of Rexnord FALK

We have a room block at the Wyndham Milwaukee Airport Hotel and Convention Center the room rate is $85 and the cut-off date is September 8, 2008, Phone 414 615 8000 or 414 481 8000, Fax 414 481 8616. Make sure you mention Steel Founders' Society when making your reservation.