HOUSTON, TX, USA, Apr 15, 2026 – CPFD Software is proud to announce that it has joined the American Foundry Society (AFS), a leading organization dedicated to advancing the science, technology, growth of the metalcasting industry.
By joining the American Foundry Society (AFS), CPFD Software reinforces its commitment to advancing innovation in the foundry industry through the adoption of simulation-driven engineering. Through its Arena-flow software, CPFD enables engineers and manufacturers to optimize sand core and mold production processes, improving quality and reducing defects. As an AFS member, CPFD will actively contribute to industry events, technical initiatives, and knowledge-sharing efforts, collaborating with the broader community to address key challenges in modern metalcasting.
CPFD Software is participating in Metalcasting Congress 2026, AFS’s flagship annual event, where we will present collaborative work with industry partners and showcase Arena-flow to the broader foundry community. Read more here.
About AFS
The American Foundry Society is a North American-based organization that promotes the advancement of the metalcasting industry through advocacy, education, and research. AFS serves a global membership of foundries, suppliers, and industry professionals, providing resources that support innovation, sustainability, and workforce development.
About CPFD Software
CPFD Software is advancing multiphase simulation and technology. Our foundry product, Arena-flow, simulates the blowing/shooting and curing of sand cores and molds. Arena-flow is trusted by OEMs, foundries, and core/pattern shops to complement metal flow and solidification software, resulting in optimized processes and cores that are right the first time.
Learn more about Arena-flow here.


