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CASTEXPO'10 - March 20-23
Surface
Engineering
Sesssions |
Extending
tool life and improving
performance are
key to improving
profitability. Recognizing
its importance,
an entire day will
be devoted to the
topic.
An open panel discussion in the afternoon will follow the presentations.
Your questions may address
what types of surface
engineering are best
suited for your particular tooling needs and subsequent ways to properly
maintain their benefits. |
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is the current list of
topics and papers
being presented |
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Keynote
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A New Approach to
the Cause of High
Pressure Die Erosion
and Breakout.
- 10:15-11:45
AM - Cavitation Session
with Success
Stories - Gary
Lockwitz, Steve
Midson.
- 2:00
PM - Die
Materials 1
Transaction
Paper
Presentations
Smart
Coating Development
- Dr.
John Moore: Colorado
School of Mines
Diamond Polishing
to extend tool
life
- Gary Lockwitz:
Harley Davidson
Combining Fine
Particle Peening
and FNC to improve
fatigue strength
- Jerald Skoff: Badger Metal
Tech, Inc.
- 3:45
PM - Die
Materials II - Reducing Total Systems Cost: Tool surface engineering
to make it all happen.
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For the
first time NADCA
has assembled a panel of
experts that
will answer
questions regarding
die materials,
die failures,
and proactive
or reactive
surface engineering
solutions.
Their
focus will be
on what needs to
be done to Keep Die
Casting in the
USA - Panel
discussion members
will include
(in no particular
order) -
Peter Ried -
Ried & Associates,
Gary Lockwitz
- Harley Davidson,
Jerald Skoff
- Badger Metal
Tech, Lester
Doniec - Ultra
Polishing, Phygen
Coatings - Patrick
Rosenfeld &
Dave Bell, FISA
- Dave Magnuson,
Swiss Tek -
Peter Bartos,
Don Brandt -
Fremar Industries, and Pat Miller
- Uddeholm steel.
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What do all the
failures below have in
common? Find
out on March 21st
in Orlando
Click on
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to view large and on
Details for
full summary of
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If you plan on going to these sessions, it all starts - Sunday, March 21 |
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10:15
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Jerry Skoff |
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N60 W15088 Bobolink Ave.
Menomonee Falls
WI 53051
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Phone: 262-252-3804 |
Fax: 262-252-3956 |
www.badgermetal.com
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