FEF

FEF is now on TikTok! Committed to inspiring the next generation of metalcasters, FEF is sharing metalcasting education, student highlights, career tips, and more to engage and empower tomorrow's professionals. Follow 👉 @fef_inc to see how we’re shaping future foundry leaders!

🏟️ The FEF Alumni-Student Reception kicked off CastExpo in style at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia! We are grateful to our partners SFSA and METAL IACMI for helping us bring together future and current leaders of metalcasting! 💥

📲 Stay connected with FEF! Follow us on social media to stay in the loop with the latest scholarship opportunities, inspiring student & alumni stories, and exciting industry highlights! #weareFEF #FEF

FEF alum Paulina Vega, a metallurgist at Waupaca Foundry, shares her standout moment from CIC. Hear how a spontaneous conversation landed her an interview after attending! 🤝 #weareFEF #CIC #CollegeIndustryConference #AlumniStories #FEFAlumni

FEF was proud to support the ASM Materials Camp–Teachers®, where passionate educators came together to level up their materials science instruction! The camp helped educators deepen their materials science skills through hands-on labs, demos, and collaboration! 🧪📚🔬

Emily Neuburg, Product Engineer at MetalTek International, reflects on how getting involved with FEF shaped her career. From support and mentorship to lasting friendships, it’s more than a career - it’s a family! 🫶 #weareFEF #FEF #CIC #FEFCIC #MetalcastingCommunity #Foundry

Cole Olson from Chromalloy shares what makes CIC stand out. From students to industry pros, it’s all about making real connections that move the metalcasting world forward! 🤝 #weareFEF #FEFCIC #Metalcasting #CollegeIndustryConference #CIC

🎉 Congratulations to FEF-registered student Swaroop Kumar Behera, PhD dissertator in the Department of Materials Science & Engineering at UWM, on receiving the prestigious AIME Henry DeWitt Smith Scholarship from TMS! 🔗 Read more: uwm.edu/engineering/gr…

🎉 Congratulations to FEF-registered student Mehran Zare, PhD student at UWM, for earning a scholarship from NADCA Chapter 12! 🔗 Read more: uwm.edu/engineering/do…

👏 Big news from UWM! We’re proud to see UWM students and faculty making waves in the metalcasting world! 🌎🔥 🔗 Read more: 📄 Dr. Rohatgi honored: uwm.edu/engineering/ro… 📄 CastExpo student success: uwm.edu/engineering/st…

⛳ The 30th Annual FEF–Trine Golf Outing recently took place at Zoellner Golf Course in Angola! The event brought together Trine’s FEF Key Professor and a group of Trine FEF alumni for a fun day on the links! 🏌️‍ #weareFEF #FEF #TrineUniversity #Metalcasting #FEFalumni #FEFgolf

⏳ Only 8 hours left to place your bids for The George Washington Sword Auction! 🗡️ It closes TODAY - Monday, June 30 at 5 PM CST! 👉 Place Your Bid Now: app.galabid.com/washingtonswor…

🔥 Tennessee Tech University students fired up the foundry, pouring silicon bronze during their hands-on foundry class! Nothing beats learning by doing! 💪 #weareFEF #FEF #MetalcastingEducation #TennesseeTech #SiliconBronze #metalcasting #foundry #studenteducation

From classroom to casting champ! Noah’s metalcasting journey began with FEF’s high school outreach program, & he turned curiosity into a national win! Read how FEF & METAL for America are making moments like this possible! 🔗 lnkd.in/g_NMdW76 #weareFEF #METALforAmerica

Our Virtual Fitness Challenge has officially wrapped, and WOW - you all crushed it! Total Group Miles Logged: 30,325.147 Miles! Huge thank you to everyone who shared snapshots along the way - we loved seeing your progress and spirit in action!

🚨 Final Days to Bid! 🏷️ The George Washington Sword Auction closes Monday, June 30 at 5 PM CST. 🗡️ Every bid supports the future of metalcasting through FEF! 🔗 Start bidding now: app.galabid.com/washingtonswor…

🎓 Hats off to the Class of 2025! What’s next for you this summer? We’d love to hear your next steps - drop them in the comments! 👇 FEF is proud to support students on their path to success - fefinc.org.

🎉 Congratulations to Gaylan Beasley of Georgia Southern University, the 2025 Jean Bye – AFS Women in Metalcasting Scholarship winner! 🏆 She was honored during the Women in Metalcasting (WIM) Dinner at the 2025 AFS CastExpo. 👏

🎉 Congratulations to the scholarship winners recognized at the AFS Northeastern Wisconsin Chapter April Meeting / Student Night! 👏🎓 #weareFEF #AFS #AFSNortheasternWI #ScholarshipWinners #StudentNight #Metalcasting #Foundry

🚨 The George Washington Sword Auction is LIVE! Bid now on 10 incredible swords cast by student teams from the 2025 Cast in Steel competition, hosted by SFSA! 🗡️ 🔗 Start bidding: app.galabid.com/washingtonswor… 🕔 Auction closes Monday, June 30, 5 PM CST