3D Hard Tooling Committee

Advocate, develop and assist integration of Additive Manufacturing Technology methods to produce printed tools for all foundry processes, yielding comparably durable tooling in half the time and half the cost of current conventional processes, every year. The Committee will strive to remove barriers while utilizing equipment, materials and methods affordable to the average foundry and pattern manufacturer. In order to promote the mission of this Committee, collaboration, expansion of membership, outreach and education within the Foundry Industry is of primary importance. This will be accomplished by providing factual results to guide the Industry forward to greater competitiveness and responsiveness to market needs.

Chair: Kirk Rogers
Vice-Chair: Frank Hueske
Secretary: Garrett Iverson
Secretary Elect: Rich Lonardo