February 2024 Volume 6

FOUNDATION NEWS

33rd Forging Industry Technical Conference Call for Papers Now Open

Taking place September 17-18, 2024 at Bayfront Landing in Erie, PA, the Forging Industry Technical Conference is designed to showcase the best in forging technology with a diversity of presentations of interest to different processes, materials, and end-use markets; Report out FIERF funded research projects and industry collaborative group results; Provide a forum for students and professors to present their forging research; and provide a networking opportunity between industry, academia, and research partners.

The event will include a plant tour of Ajax/CECO/Erie Press, the largest forging equipment supplier in North America.

Call for Papers Now Open: Papers are now being accepted for the 33rd Forging Industry Technical Conference. To submit your paper, visit www.forging. org and select 33rd Forging Industry Technical Conference on the Event Calendar to complete the online form. The deadline to submit is April 1, 2024 . Papers will be reviewed by the FIA Technical Committee and those whose submissions are accepted will be notified.

Who Should Attend? Forging Industry CEOs, plant managers, technical directors and managers, plant and chief engineers, engineering managers, metallurgists, professors and principals from research and associated government agencies are encouraged to attend this conference. If you have any questions about this event, please contact Amanda Dureiko at amanda@forging.org or call 216-781-6260.

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