Meeting Topic: Sustainability and Energy Efficiencey
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
All technical sessions, board meeting, and dinner will be held in the Camellia Room
7:30 - 8:30 am Registration
8:30 - 9:20 am Strategic Energy Management (SEM) in Foundries, Mike Stowe, Advanced Energy
9:20 – 9:30 am BREAK
9:30 - 10:30 am Ladle Preheating Alternative, Scott Bishop, Alabama Power
10:30 – 11:30 am Innovative Sand Conditioning Technology, Andy Nix, Solex Thermal Science
11:30 - 1:00 pm Lunch on your own
1:00 - 2:00 pm Foundry Process Data: Using the Internet of Things (IoT), Brian Reinke, TDI
2:00 - 3:00 pm Energy Projects: Case Studies, speaker is TBD
3:00 – 4:30 pm AFS Piedmont Chapter Board Meeting
6:00 - 7:00 pm Reception, Camellia Room
7:00 - 9:00 pm Dinner, Camellia Room
Thursday, November 16, 2017
NLT 9:15 am Arrive at Carolina Bronze Sculptor, (Approximately 45 minutes from the hotel)
6108 Maple Springs Road, Seagrove, NC 27341, (336) 873-8291
9:30 – 11:30 a.m. Carolina Bronze Sculpture: Tour of sustainability projects, sculpture garden, and the facility processes
Please pre-register by Wednesday, November 8, 2017
homestead Suites by Hilton:
Olmsted Village Hotel
250 Central Park Avenue, Pinehurst NC 28734
Reservations: (910)255-0300 Request the American Foundry Society Piedmont Chapter group block rate using group code AFS or click link American Foundry Society Reservation Link for Homewood Suites in Pinehurst