Sponsorships

Last year at CastExpo AFS hosted over 200 casting buyers and designers for educational sessions in the Casting Source Magazine Theater, made possible with your support as a sponsor!  We are renewing the Buyer and Designer Education Track again this year with 5 different sessions created to engage this important group of casting consumers. This year’s track will feature:

• Applying Life Cycle Analysis to Castings
• Trends in Reducing Weight With Metal Castings
• Working With Your Foundry to Design for Manufacturability
• Supplier Requirements for Flawless Launch / Readiness Requirements for a New Launch
• 3D Printing: From Prototype to Production

Sponsorship this terrific event to build your brand and engage this group of Congress attendees.  Sponsors logo and exhibit number will be placed prominently on the wall inside the Casting Source Theater. 

This sponsorship is only available for companies exhibiting in Cast In North America.  

For more information, contact John Carano at jcarano@afsinc.org or 614-378-8948.  Sponsorship deadline is March 17, 2020.

Sponsor the best networking event in the Industry, where attendees and exhibitors converge on the show floor for beverages and snacks.  Your logo will showcase your support for the event at all drink and food stations throughout the exhibit hall and on custom branded napkins. For more information, contact John Carano at jcarano@afsinc.org or 614-378-8948.  Sponsorship deadline is February 20, 2020.

One of the most interactive areas on the exhibit floor, the Foundry-in-a-Box demonstration receives a constant flow of attendees of all ages and experience levels who want to make a casting.  Sponsors will be recognized on displays at the station and also have an opportunity to collaborate on a branded pattern.  Branded patterns must be finalized by January 15, 2020. For more information, contact John Carano at jcarano@afsinc.org or 614-378-8948.  Sponsorship deadline is February 20, 2020.

Build your brand by sponsoring the official Metalcasting Congress 2020 lanyard.  Each attendee will receive this item during registration and will wear it throughout the duration of the event. 

The sponsoring company also receives the right to renew the sponsorship in successive years.  This sponsorship is only reserved with full payment.

One event that continues to grow at the AFS Metalcasting Congress is the annual Women In Metalcasting (WIM) Breakfast, which will be held on April 22^nd at 7:30am.

This year’s keynote presentation will feature Kathleen Buse, Ph.D, president and founder of Advancing Women in the Workforce, a consulting company focused on the retention and advancement of women in corporate careers. Dr. Buse will discuss the positive impact of women in leadership and what works to advance women in leadership positions in industries where they continue to be underrepresented.

We would like to invite you renew your sponsorship of this terrific event again this year to build your brand and support the top networking and mentoring event for women in the industry.  For $600, sponsors will receive logo recognition on:

• All meeting communications
• Presentation slide
• Table signs
• On-site event signs

For more information, contact John Carano at jcarano@afsinc.org or 614-378-8948.  The sponsorship deadline is March 17, 2020.