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    • Ask the Experts >
      • Previously Asked Questions
      • Answers to Ask the Expert Questions
    • NFFS ICON Program
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      • ICI Publications
      • Atlas of Wax & Casting Defects
      • Ceramic Testing Guidebook
      • Standard Test Procedure for Pattern material
      • Process Videos >
        • Streaming Process Videos
    • What is Investment Casting?
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      • ICI Calendar
      • Technical Conference & Expo >
        • Technical Paper Guidelines
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Innovator of the Year

2024 Winner: Designed Precision Castings

The 2024 Innovator of the Year award was presented to Designed Precision Castings, Inc. of Ontario, Canada for their work in the field of process improvement at the ICI’s 71st Annual Technical Conference and Exposition in Milwaukee, WI.   If you would like to read about DP Castings implementation in its entirety, click here.
The Investment Casting Institute established the Innovator of the Year award in 2015 to recognize companies that have demonstrated in their own operations and shared those innovations with the industry for greater benefit.  

​Innovator of the Year Categories
  • Technology
  • Process Improvement
  • New Process Introduction
  • New Product Introduction
  • New Machine Introduction
  • Safety Improvement
  • Cost Reduction
  • Creative Business Concept
To nominate a Member Company for this prestigious award, download and complete the Innovator of the Year Entry Form.  Completed entries must be received by the Investment Casting Institute by April 30 of any given year to be considered for that year's award program.  Entries received after April 30 will be held for consideration in the following year.

Innovator of the Year Recipients

2024 Designed Precision Casting
2023 Fenico LLC
​2022 Aristo-Cast, Inc.
2020 Vestshell, Inc.
​2019 AW Bell Machinery
2018 DePuy Synthes
2017 Feinguss 
2016 Shellcast, Inc. 
2015 VA Technology, Ltd. UK
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