71st World Foundry Congress

71st World Foundry Congress is rated 3 out of 5 in the category mechanical or industrial engineering. Read and write reviews about 71st World Foundry Congress. The 71st World Foundry Congress will be held in the city of Bilbao, (Spain) from 19th to 21st May 2014, under the theme of “Advanced Sustainable Foundry”. The biennial event is regarded as the highlight of the metalcasting industry calendar, and the forthcoming edition is promoted by both the World Foundry Organization and Tabira Foundry Institute. The Congress is a leading opportunity to exchange technological investigations, findings and knowledge, with both established figures and young researchers presenting the latest developments and technical innovations from the casting industry. The long established event consists of a three-day programme with technical and poster sessions, and an exceptional plenary session in which worldwide recognised professionals will present four keynote speeches in specific fields (energy, environment, innovation and market trends and demands). In addition, the International Foundry Exhibition will act as a meeting point for national and international companies. A wide range of business and commercial activity is guaranteed with the presence of many high caliber decision-making visitors from around the world. This interaction will be further complemented by Industrial Visits - a remarkable opportunity for attendees to obtain a deep insight and understanding of the country’s industrial capabilities, development and structure. Finally, the Social Programme will allow participants to have a cultural glimpse of the country.