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Welcome to the Cleveland Akron Canton Ohio Chapter AFS Web page. The CAC AFS is one of the largest local chapters of the American Foundry Society in the United States. Northeastern Ohio has traditionally been a busy region for the metal-casting industry. Today, we boast a membership that includes over 300 foundrymen and suppliers in Northeastern Ohio. Members include owners, managers, salary and hourly employees from large and small foundries as well as suppliers to this industry.
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SPeaker spotlight
MIKE EDE & FRANK LAURY

Michael Ede is a sales professional and future co-owner at L&M Tool and Industrial Supply, specializing in industrial distribution. With a background in outside sales and previous experience as a firefighter and paramedic, Michael focuses on building strong client relationships and improving efficiency.
Working alongside Michael is Frank Laury, an accomplished outside sales representative at L&M. Frank joined the company after a successful decade in data sales, consistently achieving top performance throughout his career.
Both Michael and Frank emphasize teamwork, innovation, and customer-centric solutions. Outside of work, Michael enjoys family time with his wife, Kelsey, and their three sons. Frank similarly values family, sharing life with his wife, Casey, and their son and daughter.

- Thu, Apr 03The Venue Banquet Center
- Sat, May 24The Foundry Social


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We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to our sponsors for their generous support of the CAC AFS Chapter. Your commitment allows us to continue providing valuable resources, educational events, and networking opportunities for foundry professionals in our region. With your partnership, we are able to enhance the growth and success of the foundry industry, and we deeply appreciate your ongoing contributions to our mission. Thank you for being an integral part of our community!
