Richard Gundlach

Rick is the Senior Metallurgical Engineer at Stork Climax Research Services, a metallurgical engineering and testing laboratory located in Wixom, Ml. Climax Research Services was co founded by Rick in 1987 and was recently purchased by Stork SMT in 2006. Prior to the formation of CRS, Rick was a Metallurgical Engineer and Research Supervisor for 18 years at Climax Molybdenum Company (AMAX) in Ann Arbor, Ml. Rick holds his BS and MS degrees in Metallurgical Engineering from the University Of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Ml. Rick is widely recognized expert in the field of casting metallurgy.  He has authored & co-authored more than 50 papers published in AFS Transactions, Metallurgical Transactions, Metals Progress, International Cast Metals Journal, Casting Engineering, and various conference proceedings. Rick is a recipient of the Award Of Scientific Merit and the Howard F. Taylor Award by AFS, and 2 of Rick's papers won the best paper award in the gray iron division of AFS. He has co-authored a handbook on abrasion-resistant white irons, Chapters in 2 Asm Handbooks on Cast Irons and a chapter in the Afs Ductile Iron Handbook.  Rick is a member of the ASM and AFS.

Prem Mohla

Prem obtained his metallurgical engineering degree from the Indian Institute of Technology (ITT) in Bombay, India. He then obtained his PHD (doctorate) from the University of Sheffield, England. He has over 40 years of industrial experience in the technology of gray & ductile iron casting production and the development and marketing of specialized foundry alloys. The companies he has worked for include Tata (in India), Ford, Intermet, Globe Metallurgical and now Hickman, Williams & Company. He has served actively as a member of the AFS, Institute of British Foundrymen, Institute of Indian Foundrymen, DIS and FEF boards.

Matt Meyer

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