The Rapid Prototyping Association of SME is holding it's first conference
devoted solely to advancing RP in the metalcasting industry.
Rapid Tooling Applications for Metalcasting
October 10-11, 1996
Chicago, Illinois
Conference Advisors: Tom Sorovetz, Chrysler
Paul Carey, Ashland Chemical
Mike Maguire, Sandia National Lab
Agenda:
Wednesday, October 9th
Tours: American Precision Casting
Prototech Engineering
Prototype Express
Tutorials: Fundamentals of Rapid Prototyping & Manufacturing
Instructors: Bob Flint, Prototech Engineering
Tom Sorovetz, Chrysler
Fundamentals of Rapid Tooling for Metalcasting
Instructors: Mike Maguire, Sandia National Lab
Merlin Warner, Warner Technologies
October 10-11, 1996
Speakers:
Introduction to Rapid Tooling Uses in Metalcasting
- Mike Maguire, Sandia National Lab
Rapid Tooling for Plaster and Sand Molded Castings
- Robert Kowalczyk, American Precision Castings
Winning the Race with Enhanced Designs
- Dan Deering, John Deere Harvest Works
Rapid Prototyping/Tooling for Cast Components
- Ron Gustafson, Clinkenbeard & Associates
DTM's Sand Process
- Tom Mueller, Prototype Express
Rapid Prototyping Investment Casting-A Case Study
- Jeff Smith, Precision Castparts Corp.
Rapid Tooling for the Die Casting Industry
- Larry Litsey, Delco Remy and Bob Dzugan, EMTEC
The Casting of the Liberty Bell
- Paul Carey, Ashland Chemical
Applications of Rapid Prototypes in Spin-Casting
- Stephanie Jackson, Port City Die Cast and Lee Mosemiller, Tekcast
Using the V-Process as a Rapid Tooling Casting Technique
- John Watkins, Taylor-Pohlman
Computer-Aided Design Requirements
- Tom Sorovetz, Chrysler
Spray Formed Tooling
- Dr. Kevin McHugh, INEL/Lockheed Martin
Foundry Tooling Via Direct Shell Production Casting
- Bert Evans, PartsNow
Casting Process Simulation
- Chris Rosbrook, Magma Foundry Technologies
October 10, 1996
Tabletop Exhibits:
Confirmed Exhibitors: Barroncast
Magma Foundry Technologies
Prototech Engineering
US Gypsum Company
Knight+Packer, Inc
Clinkenbeard & Associates
Entec Services, Inc
MCP Systems
Soligen, Inc.
Stratasys, Inc.
Tool Chemical Co., Inc
For more information, reply below or visit the RPA's homepage at:
www.sme.org/memb/rpa.html
This conference was organized with the support of the American Foundrymens
Society, the Investment Casting Institute, and the Steel Founders'
Society of America.
Thank you
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Lori Hastie Phone (313) 271-1500, ext. 599
Group Market Manager
Society of Manufacturing Engineers FAX (313) 240-8254
One SME Drive email: hastlor@sme.org
Dearborn, MI 48121 http://www.sme.org
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