Pete Schlener (current President and CEO of Minncast Steel Foundry) and Ross Waters (President of CGIS, a global supplier of the highest performance valves, controls, and automation) together boast over 70 years of experience in metals and metallurgy. Valve World was therefore delighted to receive a technical paper written by these two experts which addresses best practices for pouring and casting near net-shape body parts in high alloys. The full paper can be found on our website: https://www.valve-world.net/pdf/Severe_Service.pdf