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            Editorial:
  Offense and Defense
            
      
    
              
            Washington Alert:
  New Administration Orders Freeze of Pending Regulations
            
      
    
              
            Safe Practice:
  Impact of New Working-Walking Surfaces Rules
            
      
    
              
            By The Law:
  Made in the USA
            
      
    
              
            From AFS:
  Increase Your Knowledge, Help Your Employer
            
      
    
              
            Cooking With a New Casting:
  A cast iron cooker introduced to the market is challenging traditional kamado grills.
            
      
    
              
            Getting Connected:
  Social media is growing in importance, and Modern Casting asked metalcasters that do it well for tips and advice.
            
      
    
              
            Thermal Management of Permanent Molds:
  Metalcasters have a suite of devices and resources available to achieve proper thermal management and control of permanent mold tooling.
            
      
    
              
            Using Specialty Sand Blends to Reduce Veining Defects:
  Research was conducted to evaluate the effect of the addition of specialty aggregates to silica sand.
            
      
    
              
            Training Case Study With Charlotte Pipe:
  The iron casting facility's training manager shared with Modern Casting his strategies for building a knowledgeable workforce.
            
      
    
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