Foundry 101
Would you benefit from learning more about how castings are made? If your job is related to casting purchasing, engineering or quality, Foundry 101 is for you.
What is Foundry 101?
Foundry 101 is a half-day, interactive training session designed to educate Engineering, Quality, and Purchasing Personnel on the design, manufacture, and processing of sand-cast iron castings produced by the foundry.
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Presenter
Jim Kirsh, Jr.
Chairman and CEO, Kirsh Foundry, Inc.
Mr. Kirsh has over 35 years' experience in the foundry industry. He is the third generation of Kirsh family members to own and operate Kirsh Foundry.
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Topics Covered
- History of Metal Casting
- Cast Irons
- Melting
- Tooling
- Molding
- Casting Finishing Operations
- Casting Tolerances
- Foundry Quality Control Methods
- Casting Price
- Casting Method Comparison
- Foundry Tour
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Corporate Sessions
A session can be scheduled specifically for your company or group. A minimum of four participants is required to schedule. Registration fees are waived for corporate sessions. All sessions are held on-site at Kirsh Foundry, and include an in-depth foundry tour to complement the learning process.
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Please contact Megan Kirsh at mkirsh@kirshfoundry.com if you have additional questions or would like to schedule a corporate session.