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American Foundry Society Mission Statement
"The American Foundry Society exists to provide and promote knowledge and services that strengthen the metal casting industry for the ultimate benefit of its customers and society."
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Organize and Execute programs approved by the Board of Directors
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Develop information on technical and management practices and processes through industry committees
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Disseminate foundry information through books, pamphlets, correspondence, and other publications or media
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Publish the Society's official magazine, Modern Casting
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Maintain membership, committee, and other official records
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Conduct conventions and exhibits for the industry as a whole
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Sponsor, directly or jointly, projects for the advancement of the foundry industry
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Maintain an up-to-date library of foundry literature
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Service all elements of the casting industry in matters of foundry practice, products, training, research, management, human resources, and governmental affairs
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