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UK - Second edition of the Foundry Workshop announced.

Issued at 2012-02-07



The second edition of the Foundry Workshop is to take place at the Worcester Rugby Club stadium on Tuesday 26 June 2012. The workshop is organised by Cast Metal & Diecasting Times with support from the Foundry Equipment and Supplies Association (FESA), the Institute of Cast Metal Engineers (ICME) and the Diecasting Society (DCS).

The first edition of the Foundry Workshop was held in June 2010 and attracted over 100 delegates from the foundry industry with 20 table-top exhibitors.

The venue of Worcester Rugby Club is similar to many of the new stadia built in the UK with large rooms ideal for conferences, free on site car parking and is situated by the side of the M5, exit 6

The day’s event will include three papers, which all delegates attend, and 18 papers in breakout sessions when three papers at a time are given and delegates select the paper of their choice.

Speakers will include Professor John Campbell, and companies such as Foseco, Inductotherm Europe, Omega Foundry Machinery and FTL will present papers in the breakout sessions.

Exhibition table tops will be positioned in the catering room where teas/coffee and lunch will be served to the delegates. There are facilities for 24 table top exhibition stands

The President of FESA and Managing Director of Metalscan Limited, Laurie Palmer, will introduce the days event and welcome delegates to the Foundry Workshop.

The delegate fee for foundry managers and operators, foundry students includes daytime refreshments and lunch, will be charged at £49.50 + VAT. Other categories such as equipment and material suppliers will be charged at £120 + VAT.

Contact is Dan Large at Cast Metal & Diecasting Times, Gresham House 54 High Street, Shoreham by Sea, BN43 5DB, United Kingdom. Telephone +44 (0)1273 453033, Fax +44 (0) 1273 453085 E-mail danlarge@mmcpublications.co.uk

 


Source: Cast Metal & Diecasting Times