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ICRI STAFF
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Bruce T. Blatzer - Executive Director
Graduate of the University of Alabama with a BS in Metallurgical
Engineering and MBA from Georgia State University. Bruce is also an ASQ Certified
Quality Engineer. Background includes prior employment in the foundry sector and in
a pattern making facility. Bruce came to ICRI in 1996 and after four years
as Assistant Director is currently Executive Director. His areas of expertise include pattern making, cupola operations
and control, quality assurance techniques including problem solving, design of experiments,
and SPC. Bruce is a member of the American Foundry Society(AFS), Cupola Committee (8F),
Coreless Furnace Committee (8C), American Society for Materials (ASM) and the American Society
for Quality (ASQ).
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Robert H. Bigge - Technical
Director
Graduate of the Michigan Technological University with a
B.S. in Metallurgical Engineering and a B.S. in Engineering Administration. He
worked extensively in the iron foundry industry before joining ICRI in 2000 as
Technical Director. His areas of expertise include alloying and inoculation of
cast irons, Ductile Iron treatment and inoculation practices, thermal analysis,
metallurgy of cast irons, machinability of cast irons, green sand molding
systems and testing, cupola design, operations, and control, and statistical
process control. Bob is a member of the American Foundry Society (AFS) Green
Sand Committee (4-M), and ASTM
Committee on Iron Castings (A-04).
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Susan J. Lambert - Manager,
Member Services
Background includes employment in industry in a supervisory and
technical capacity. Susan came to ICRI in 1987 and is presently Manager,
Member Services. Her areas of expertise include metallography/photography, casting defect
analysis, computers, accounting, administrative functions, meeting planning, writing
meeting reports, and web design and implementation.
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