Metal Processing Institute
Advanced Casting Research Center

ACRC Steering Committee Meeting

December 2, 2003
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Campus Center Mid-Centurt Room

Agenda

TimeEvent
3 p.m.

Welcome and Opening Comments
J. Van Wert, Chair

3:15 p.m.

Introduction of New Steering Committee Members and Rotation Schedule
J. Jorstad

 

Approval of May 21, 2003 Minutes and Review of Action Items
J. Van Wert

3:45 p.m.

Briefing on MPI Developments
D. Apelian

  • National Academy - Accelerating Technical Transition
  • Metal Conservation Program - Summer 2004
  • Sloan Grant Renewal
  • Boorky-P/M Center
  • Machining Center
  • S2P - Cyprus
  • AFS/NADCA 2004
  • AFS/Structural Aluminum
  • NADCA Molten Al Book
  • FEF Status
4:15 p.m.

Briefing on ACRC Activities
M. Makhlouf

  • Research Portfolio
  • New Projects
4:45 p.m.

Budget Update
C. Garofoli

4:55 p.m.

Business Items / Announcements
MPI Staff

  • May Symposium 2004 / proposed topic
  • Dates for Upcoming Meetings in 2004
  • Alliances with Nancy, St. Etienne, Norway, China and Australia
5:15 p.m.

Wrap-up, Summaries, Action Items, etc.

5:30 p.m.

Adjourn

6 p.m.

Reception and Dinner
Anthony's Restaurant
172 Shrewsbury Street
Worcester, MA
Telephone: (508) 757-6864

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