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NADCA Research & Development
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Paper of the Year
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ReMADE Institute
ReMADE Institute
ReMade Institute
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Full Schedule

Full Schedule

  • Monday, September 30, 2024
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM EDT
    Additive Manufacturing Uses in Die Casting
    Moderator: Ante T. Lausic, PhD – General Motors
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM EDT
    Improving Aluminum Die Casting Alloys
    Moderator: Alex Monroe – SpaceX
  • 9:45 AM – 11:15 AM EDT
    Die Casting Sustainability
    Moderator: Rob De Neff – Toyo Machine America, LLC
  • 9:45 AM – 11:15 AM EDT
    Failure and Quality Analysis of Additively Manufactured Tooling
    Moderator: Corey Vian
  • 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    NADCA CastView Demonstration
  • 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    NADCA Virtual Reality Project
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Innovation Theater
  • 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Young Professionals Organization
  • 11:40 AM – 12:10 PM EDT
    Innovation Theater
  • 12:20 PM – 12:50 PM EDT
    Innovation Theater
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM EDT
    Advanced Tooling Materials and Processes
    Moderator: Steve Midson, PhD – Colorado School of Mines
  • 1:40 PM – 2:10 PM EDT
    Innovation Theater
  • 2:20 PM – 2:50 PM EDT
    How to Optimize Productivity in Die Casting: Thermal Design and Control
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Welcome Party
  • Tuesday, October 1, 2024
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM EDT
    Update on US Government Affairs
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM EDT
    Process Control through Simulation
    Moderator: Carl Soderhjelm – University of California - Irvine
  • 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Government Affairs Committee:
  • 9:45 AM – 11:15 AM EDT
    Innovative Die Casting Materials
    Moderator: Alan A. Luo, PhD – The Ohio State University
  • 9:45 AM – 11:15 AM EDT
    North American On-Shoring and Near-Shoring
  • 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    NADCA CastView Demonstration
  • 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    NADCA Virtual Reality Project
  • 10:20 AM – 10:50 AM EDT
    Innovation Theater
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Innovation Theater
  • 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Die Casting Industry Awards Luncheon
  • 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Die Casting with Artificial Intelligence
    Moderator: Adam Kopper – Mercury Marine
  • 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Finance Committee
  • 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Protecting the Die from Molten Aluminum
    Moderator: Peter Ried – Ried and Associates
  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
    Innovation Theater
  • 3:10 PM – 3:40 PM EDT
    Innovation Theater
  • 3:45 PM – 5:15 PM EDT
    Metal Melting, Treatment, and Transportation
    Moderator: Charles Monroe – University of Alabama
  • 3:50 PM – 4:20 PM EDT
    Innovation Theater
  • Wednesday, October 2, 2024
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM EDT
    Post Die Casting Technologies and Techniques
    Moderator: Yeou-Li Chu, PhD – Ryobi Die Casting, USA
  • 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Board of Governors Committee Meeting
  • 9:45 AM – 11:15 AM EDT
    Thermally Controlling the Die
    Moderator: William DiBacco – ADC Aerospace
  • 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM EDT
    NADCA CastView Presentation
  • 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM EDT
    NADCA Virtual Reality Project
  • 10:20 AM – 10:50 AM EDT
    Innovation Theater
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Innovation Theater
  • 11:40 AM – 12:10 PM EDT
    Innovation Theater
  • 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Structural Die Casting Challenges
    Moderator: Paul J. Boone – General Motors
  • 2:15 PM – 3:45 PM EDT
    Optimizing Die Casting with Computer Modeling
    Moderator: Joe Campbell – MAGMA Foundry Technologies