Foundry in a Box

Whitehall High School FIB – 2024

By on May 30, 2024 in Foundry in a Box |

Thanks to Andy Scherf, John and Laurie MacKay, Marty Holzschuh, Adam Snyder, Scott and Beth Barnard and Laura Sikkenga for demonstrating to 65 students at Whitehall High School in Whitehall Michigan. Teacher Jeremy Sheaffer had a couple of his classes 3d print some patterns for us to mount and mold. Very successful day. Got some really nice...

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Cannon Muskegon FIB – 2024

By on May 7, 2024 in Foundry in a Box |

The West Michigan Chapter of the American Foundry Society performed a Foundry in a Box Demonstration at Cannon Muskegon at their company picnic. Also there was a bounce house and a trout fishing pond. Face painting and a food truck were there also. Thanks to Emma Markert for arranging this. We probably had 200 people come to our demonstration. Thanks to our volunteers Andy and Jan Scherf, John and Laurie Mackay, ScottĀ  and Beth Barnard along with their daughters Joy and Martha, Landon Timmer, Al Hass and Marty Holzschuh. Cannon’s 3’d department provided us with some small patterns we could cast of their logo. They could be painted and made into key chains. Thanks to Cannon Muskegon for having...

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Montague High School FIB April 26th 2024

By on May 2, 2024 in Foundry in a Box |

Thanks to Maddie Kaminski, Rob Patton, Makenna Schwass, Sherri Lemmen, Kate Feuerstein and Christy Thommen for having us at Montague High School. John and Laurie Mackay, Scott and Beth Barnard, Landon Timmer, Reg Crowe, Al Hass and Andy Scherf presented to four AgriScience classes. We were able to cast a corn cob for the AgriScience...

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