August 2023 Volume 5

INDUSTRY NEWS

FIA Upcoming Events

FIERF Golf Outing August 22, 2023 – Firestone Country Club

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The FIERF outing will take place at Firestone Country Club South Course located in Akron, Ohio - 40 minutes south of downtown Cleveland. Firestone Country Club carries the presence of incredible golf history. From the first tournament hosted there in 1954 to the PGA and SPGA's long relationship with the club, notable champions like Tommy Bolt, Arnold Palmer and Tom Nieporte all staked their claim to fame on Firestone’s famous courses.

Forging Automation 101 Basics Workshop August 23, 2023 – North Canton, Ohio

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The FIA Forging Automation 101 Basics Workshop is an in-person short course designed for those in the forging industry who are just getting started with automation or are interested in learning about how to implement automation and robotics in their operations.

Forging Automation Conference & Plant Tours August 23-24, 2023 – North Canton, Ohio

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This two-day conference was specifically developed to give forgers a first-hand look into the latest developments in industrial automation and how robotics and automation can help forging companies increase productivity, lower costs, and improve workplace safety. The event includes plant tours of ArtiFlex Manufacturing and TimkenSteel, and networking reception at the Pro Football Hall of Fame on August 23, and then the general session and technical presentations from industry experts, plus breakfast and lunch on August 24.

ForjaMEX August 28-31, 2023 – Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico

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The ForjaMEX Conference will take place August 28-31, 2023 at the Grand Fiesta Americana Monterrey Valle. The conference will have two tracks and three plant tours. Simultaneous translation will be provided. The program will include executive topics such as market insights and economics, as well as technical presentations on maintenance, simulation, heating, lubrication and more.

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