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Kona Ice @ AFSI
Our July Random Act of Kindness was the Kona Ice food truck at AFSI. It was a refreshing treat on a hot summer day!
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Employee Spotlight – Tay, Production Manager
Tay has worked at AFSI for 2 years, starting out as a Shift Supervisor and has since advanced into his current role as Production Manager. Tay oversees production performance over the 24-hour period and coordinates the necessary support for any underperforming areas, whether related to output or scrap issues. He also collaborates with the Supply…
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Employee Spotlight – Shawn, Supplier Development Engineer
Shawn has worked at AFSI for almost 5 years as our Supplier Development Engineer in the Global Procurement Department. Every day in his job is a little different, and that’s what keeps it interesting. Supply assurance is always his top priority, so he goes wherever the risks or needs of the day take him. A…
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Employee Spotlight – Kristi, Buyer
Kristi started working at AFSI as a buyer almost 2 years ago. Each day, Kristi’s main responsibilities include sourcing and ordering materials, managing vendor relationships, tracking inventory levels, and coordinating with the schedulers to make sure we have what we need to meet production demand. Kristi’s favorite part of her job is knowing that what…
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October Employee Appreciation Month
AFSI celebrated Employee Appreciation month in October with several fun activities, including bingo, the Patty Daddy’s food truck, and prize giveaways. At the end of the month, we held a dinner featuring catering from Maize to celebrate our accomplishment of CAT’s Supplier of the Year award for 2025. We wrapped up the month with a…
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Employee Spotlight – Josh, Global Procurement Manager
Josh began working at AFSI eleven years ago. He started out as a Buyer, then progressed to Senior Buyer and is currently our Global Procurement Manager. Every day in his job, Josh works with many suppliers globally. Each day brings a lot of variety for him, which he enjoys. Primarily, Josh is focused on discovering…
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AFSI Named Caterpillar’s 2025 Supplier of the Year!
This month, AFSI was awarded 2025 Supplier of the Year! During the award presentation, we were specifically recognized for our high quality standards, our exceptional service and our efforts to ensure assurance of supply.
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2025 AFSI Golf Outing
This weekend, at the Lake of the Woods golf course in Mahomet, we held our thirteenth AFSI Golf outing. We had beautiful weather and all of us ending up having a great time. We had three employees who were first time participants and the rest have played in multiple events, and all said they would…
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Football Kickoff Cookout
To celebrate the beginning of the college football and NFL seasons, AFSI managers grilled for each shift during lunch times. Many staff members wore their favorite football team gear and enjoyed hotdogs, brats, chips, & desserts.
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August Random Act of Kindness
For our August Random Act of Kindness, AFSI employees enjoyed a cold treat from Island Snow 2 Go!
