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Providing the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) with direct support in the procurement of critical cast parts for legacy weapon systems
 

 

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1 AMC metalcasting partnership, 132 Weapon systems enhanced, 2,400 Parts improved, 120,000,000 Projected dollars saved

AMC is improving metalcasting technology and processes by integrating government, industry, and academia to raise the effectiveness and efficiency levels of metalcasters throughout the United States. As a result of the programs you will read about in this report, industry is becoming more competitive by reducing its costs and improving the quality of casting products. The DLA is benefiting from this work as it is able to obtain higher quality, cost-effective cast parts while reducing lead times. We hope you will enjoy this report and gain a better appreciation of the contributions castings make to DoD and the world.

The Castings for Improved Readiness Program is sponsored by the Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA and the Defense Logistics Agency, Ft. Belvoir, VA.  AMC’s Castings for Improved Defense Readiness program is sponsored the Armaments Research and Development Engineering Center, Picatinny, NJ and Benet Laboratories, Watervliet, NY.

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