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Casteel Reporter
September 17, 2020
Our current situation is difficult, the near future is uncertain, but the industry is likely to have a bright future based on the needs and changes in technology. The Casteel Commentary looks at the impact of electric vehicles (EV) are likely to have on our industry. The need for mining and infrastructure that is essential to the technologies being commercialized will require steel castings. As always, I welcome your thoughts and challenges…
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Steel Founders’ Society of America Welcomes Mill and Forging Technology Manager
September 2, 2020
We are excited to announce that Hayley Brown has joined our team as Mill and Forging Technology Manager.
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August 11, 2020
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2nd Annual Cast in Steel Competition Scholarship Awards
August 6, 2020
Ben Abbott, Celebrity Judge, History Channel's program Forged in Fire, provides commentary on one of the projects submitted to the Cast in Steel Competition. Photo Credit: Richard MacDonald, New Media Systems., Richmond, VA.
August 17, 2020
Uncertainty. Our current challenge is how to manage the unknown future. As an industry, we in the Steel Founders’ do have an advantage over many if not most businesses…
June 19, 2020
This month’s Casteel Commentary is a public statement from Bradken on the lessons learned and needed company practices in ensuring that the specification compliance testing and reporting has the same type of audit and integrity as the financial records of the company. As an industry, this was traditionally expected to be done with integrity by the employees responsible. Today, our industry is producing critical components for safety and reliability and we need to manage the quality testing and reporting to ensure it is done with integrity and accuracy.
April 15, 2020
Corona Virus and SFSA - This month’s Casteel Reporter considers how this current crisis will affect our steel casting industry. The future is uncertain, but our industry has a history of surviving sharp and deep downturns and this is likely to be required now. SFSA is also trying to make sure we support you with information on challenges and successful practices for dealing with this environment…
March 11, 2020
In this month’s Casteel Commentary, the issue of a disruptive technology change with the transition to electric vehicles is considered. Will this hurt or benefit steel casting producers?
Market Forecast
January 8, 2020
2020 SFSA Market Forecast
January 20, 2020
The Casteel Commentary reviews the predictions from last January and makes some guesses about what will happen in 2020. Enjoy!
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