Columns: Editorial

We are all familiar with the “cake fails” memes, often where someone shows the cake they ordered and expected versus what they actually got, which ended up being a disaster.

This issue of Casting Source includes a number of features sure to be of interest to parts buyers and designers.

For over 20 years now, AFS and its magazines have held its annual casting competition to celebrate the capabilities, opportunities, and advantages of the metalcasting process and North American fou

During the early to mid 2000s, there was a seemingly inexorable shift toward procuring parts from low-wage Asian countries. In the years after the 2007-2009 recession, U.S.