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World Foundry Congress 2012.

Issued at 2011-04-21



The organisers of the World Foundry Congress 2012 have issued the first call for papers for the prestigious event to be held in Monterrey (Mexico) on 25-27 April 2012.

Papers should be submitted through your individual country member association (a list can be found on www.thewfo.com) or directly to Andrew Turner at the World Foundry Organization (email: andrewturner01@btinternet.com).

Papers are sought on the following specific symposium subjects: environmental protection; energy saving; cast irons; steel castings; cast composites; heat treatment; simulation of casting processes; application of computers, robotics and automation in the foundry industry; inorganic chemical binders; evaporative patterns casting and lost foam; rapid prototyping, austempered ductile iron; light alloy castings, innovations and education in the foundry industry and new refractory developments.

Initially a 75-150 word abstract is required by the end of June 2011, in Microsoft XP or lower version of Word or Rich Text Format (RTF). They should include a list of keywords. The final paper will need to be submitted by October 2011.

For more details on the event and the World Foundry Organization visit www.thewfo.com


Source: Foundry Trade Journal



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