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SUMMARY:Casting\, Forging\, and Machining: Insights from DoD Industry Experts
DESCRIPTION:Join the APEX Accelerators for an informative afternoon featuring industry experts from the Department of Defense’s Casting\, Forging\, and Machining programs and initiatives. This session offers a unique opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge directly from those shaping these critical areas of defense manufacturing. \nAttendees will hear from a panel of experts: \n\nSheila Rayburn\, Integrated Casting Order Network (ICON) program/Non-Ferrous Founders Society (NFFS)\nMichael Chiero from the Valor Group\nEric Evans – DLA Land & Maritime\nDavid Poweleit – Steel Founders’ Society of America (SFSA)\nCharles Edens – Forging Defense Manufacturing Consortium (FDMC)\nAmerican Metal Casting (AMC)\nAdvanced Technology International (ATI)\n\nSummary of the ICON program: \nUnlocking the Power of the Integrated Casting Order Network (ICON): Modernizing Defense Manufacturing \nIn today’s rapidly evolving defense landscape\, the demand for agile\, secure\, and efficient manufacturing solutions is greater than ever. The Integrated Casting Order Network (ICON) stands at the forefront of this transformation\, offering a state-of-the-art digital platform that connects the Department of Defense (DoD) and prime contractors with a wide range of qualified foundries\, forging facilities\, and machine shops. Designed to modernize the acquisition and production of metal components critical to national security\, ICON enables smarter sourcing\, increased visibility\, and accelerated procurement timelines. \nFor more information\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/casting-forging-and-machining-insights-from-dod-industry-experts/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event/ Webinar,WPI Partner Events
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