Manufacturing Day and Foundry Open House Events at ME Elecmetal on October 5, 2019
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DULUTH, Minn. & TEMPE, Ariz. - illiNews -- ME Elecmetal, a globally competitive supplier, recognized by its excellence and leadership in the delivery of integral solutions which add value to the mining industry, announces its participation in Manufacturing Day 2019. Manufacturing Day helps show the reality of modern manufacturing by encouraging thousands of companies across the nation to open their doors to students, parents, teachers and community leaders. ME Elecmetal will host Manufacturing Day events on the first Saturday in October at each of the company's United States foundry locations — Duluth, Minnesota and Tempe, Arizona.

On October 5, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., ME Elecmetal will be giving public tours of our facilities, conducting metalcasting demonstrations, educating the public on the importance of the metalcasting industry to both our communities and the U.S. economy and demonstrating to younger workers that metalcasting can be a great career.

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U.S. metalcasting, comprised of foundries and die casters, is a technology-driven industry that offers secure, good-paying jobs. In the coming decade, it is estimated that nearly 3.5 million U.S. manufacturing jobs will be needed. Metalcasting will be a significant portion of those jobs as castings are used in every industry sector from Aerospace to Agriculture to Automotive and beyond. Participation in Manufacturing Day is a way for ME Elecmetal to convey their passion for what they do and its importance to the economies of Duluth, Minnesota and Tempe, Arizona.

Manufacturing Day is co-produced by the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, International (FMA), the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), the Manufacturing Institute (MI), the National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP), and guest producer Industrial Strength Marketing (ISM). The American Foundry Society (AFS) supports Manufacturing Day activities for metalcasters.

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To learn more and register to attend one of ME Elecmetal's Manufacturing Day events, visit https://www.mfgday.com/events?host=ME+Elecmetal.

About ME Elecmetal

ME Elecmetal is a leading wear consumable supplier for mining, construction, and energy. We are the preferred supplier for mineral processors seeking improvements in their grinding mill processes. Our range of products include: grinding media, mill liners, crusher liners, large specialty castings, slag pots and ground engaging tools. Our range of services include: service centers, engineering and design, Early Alert, ME FIT System™and ME UpTime+. ME Elecmetal has 1,200+ employees and serves customers in 35+ countries around the world. For more information, visit http://www.me-elecmetal.com.