November 2021 Volume 3

INDUSTRY NEWS

FIA Upcoming Events

Management Development Institute (MDI) Session 1: November 14-16, 2021, Cleveland, Ohio

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The Management Development Institute (MDI) has been specifically developed to provide middle managers with the skills they need to take their careers to the next level. This program consists of three sessions during which attendees learn through lectures, case studies, roundtable discussions, expert panels and guest speakers.

Aluminum&TitaniumMetallurgy & Forging 101Workshop December 2, 2021 – Live Virtual Workshop

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The FIAAluminumandTitaniumMetallurgy&Forging 101Workshopwill be led by instructor Professor Blair London from California Polytechnic State University. This is a 3-hour virtual course focused on metallurgical technology and applications for aluminum and titanium alloys relevant to the forging industry.

Heating Technology for ForgingWorkshop December 8-9, 2021 – Live Virtual Workshop

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The FIA Heating Technology for Forging Workshop is a two-day virtual training that includes gas heating for forging and induction heating for forging. Attendees are welcome to register for the entire workshop or for an individual day. Modules include understanding combustion fundamentals, successful burner management, furnace construction and design, induction heating power supplies, material handling systems, water cooling systems, preventative maintenance and more.

FIAMidwest Meeting of Members January 18, 2022 – Chicago, IL

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Join your forging industry peers for the FIA Midwest Meeting of Members taking place at MC Machinery Systems, Inc. This event will provide a great opportunity for you to network and get an update on what's happening in the industry, while also enjoying lunch and touring the MC Machinery show room. MC Machinery is a manufacturer of metalworking and metal fabrication machines.

Fundamentals of Forging 101Workshop January 19, 2022 – Chicago, IL

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Fundamentals of Forging 101 Workshop will establish the fundamentals of the forging process in language that you can understand, regardless of your position. As technology advances, it is becoming more and more important for forging professionals to grasp the science behind the forging process and how it adds benefits over other castings, weldments, or machining from bar. The workshop focus will cover how forgings are made and how quality is added through each step of the process.

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