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ICAST EVO: A WEB APP THAT TRANSLATES THE OPTIMIZATION OF THE...

A NEW APPROACH FOR THE EVALUATION OF LUBRICATION COSTS. Bologna, July…
New project takes off – Foundry Goes Green!

The foundry industry dominates Targi Kielce's events calendar in its…
Major Event for the European Foundry Industry - CAEF Summit in Paris

Save the date - Paris 22-23 September 2022
Lifecycle Upgrade Prepares Engines for Climate-Neutral Operation

Conversion of MAN 48/60 engine to state-of-the-art MAN 51/60 unit…
Foundry of Excellence – WESO - one of the leading foundries in Germany

WESO is - The plus in casting and specialises in high-quality iron…

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18. August 2022

Saving the Last Major Bellfoundry in Britain Project: plans revealed for new museum as work goes to tender

Saving the Last Major Bellfoundry in Britain Project: plans revealed...

The Saving the Last Major Bellfoundry in Britain Project continues at pace as it invites a specialist museum…

17. August 2022

Slovalco Aluminium to close by the end of September 2022

Slovalco Aluminium to close by the end of September 2022

The Slovalco aluminium plant in Slovakia, which is majority-owned by Hydro, has decided to cease production of…

17. August 2022

European Foundry Industry Sentiment, July 2022: Gap between sentiment of situation assessment and expectations has never been greater

European Foundry Industry Sentiment, July 2022: Gap between sentiment...

The European Foundry Industry Sentiment Indicator (FISI) decreased by 0.6 points in July and reaches a value…

16. August 2022

MSV 2022: Digital Factory 2.0 to focus on smart digitalization of industry

MSV 2022: Digital Factory 2.0 to focus on smart digitalization of...

For the third time in a row, the MSV International Engineering Fair, held in October in Brno, will feature…

15. August 2022

Freiberg-based ACTech GmbH invests 23 million euros in more production capacity

Freiberg-based ACTech GmbH invests 23 million euros in more production...

Specialist for prototype castings buys new site and plans to expand workforce by 150 expand

12. August 2022

ALKU Aluminium files for insolvency but continues production

ALKU Aluminium files for insolvency but continues production

As reported by the Nürtinger Zeitung, the medium-sized company is in a temporary financial bottleneck.

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Pressure Die Casting News more news

On how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can support the Foundry Industry.

On how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can support the Foundry Industry.

Present meets Future: a conversation with Johannes Messer and Jürgen Schmiezek

Kurtz low-pressure casting machine for Heunisch site Krásná

Kurtz low-pressure casting machine for Heunisch site Krásná

As a traditional family business with more than 40 years of foundry experience, Heunisch decided to invest in…

INNOVATIVE SAND CORES WITH WATERSOLUBLE BINDER SYSTEMS FOR THE NON FERROUS SECTOR

INNOVATIVE SAND CORES WITH WATERSOLUBLE BINDER SYSTEMS FOR THE NON...

A key limit on the high pressure die casting process (HPDC) is the inability to produce complex, hollow…

Die-casting and low pressure die-casting machines: 2021 - World trade and CEMAFON exports stagnate

Die-casting and low pressure die-casting machines: 2021 - World trade...

In the course of 2021, world exports of die-casting and low pressure die-casting machines* stagnated at a low…

Robotics News more news

Into an electrifying future: with intelligent automation from KUKA

Into an electrifying future: with intelligent automation from KUKA

In order to be able to meet the increasing demand in electromobility, vehicle manu-facturers are demanding quality and automated solutions in battery production. How is KUKA successfully supporting automakers in terms of automation?

Supervisory Board extends term of office of CEO Peter Mohnen ahead of schedule

Supervisory Board extends term of office of CEO Peter Mohnen ahead of...

The Supervisory Board of the KUKA Group has decided to prematurely appoint CEO Peter Mohnen as Chief Executive…

ROBOTICS AND AUTOMOTIVE

ROBOTICS AND AUTOMOTIVE

SIR Soluzioni Industriali Robotizzate develops applications covering the entire automotive production chain:…

Mission until 2030 KUKA makes automation available to everyone

Mission until 2030 KUKA makes automation available to everyone

In the next ten years, more and more people around the world will be working with robots. Automation is…

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MAGNASET - New generation of environmentally friendly furan resins with improved classification

MAGNASET - New generation of environmentally friendly furan resins...

Authors: Nicolas A. Riensch, Thomas Krey, Carolin Wallenhorst Abstract: The foundry business is driven by harsh quality requirements, strict environmental regulations defining emission thresholds and a high-cost pressure, currently intensifying by skyrocking raw…

INNOVATIVE SAND CORES WITH WATERSOLUBLE BINDER SYSTEMS FOR THE NON FERROUS SECTOR

INNOVATIVE SAND CORES WITH WATERSOLUBLE BINDER SYSTEMS FOR THE NON...

A key limit on the high pressure die casting process (HPDC) is the inability to produce complex, hollow…

New “intelligent” water-based coatings for flow-coating- and dipping applications

New “intelligent” water-based coatings for flow-coating- and dipping...

Rheology with a difference...

Gargi HA Stall – A meeting Point for Indian & Overseas Foundrymen

Gargi HA Stall – A meeting Point for Indian & Overseas Foundrymen

GARGI HA Stand (Stand No. P1, Hall 1 @ IFEX-2022) was Meeting Point for Foundrymen from all parts of India and…

Moulding / Coremaking more news

10 million moulds in under 5 years: DISAMATIC C3-350 delivers incredible uptime with high quality and low maintenance

10 million moulds in under 5 years: DISAMATIC C3-350 delivers...

Since Chinese foundry Guangzhou Deshan CNC Technology Co. Ltd. installed its first DISAMATIC C3-350 machine in December 2017, this green sand, vertical moulding line has produced more than 10 million moulds. The moulding machine runs 24/7 and produces an average of over…

Refining the process: MAT Dalian creates superb automotive castings with DISA and Wheelabrator

Refining the process: MAT Dalian creates superb automotive castings...

MAT Dalian Auto Parts Co., Ltd. is a state-of-the-art foundry and machine shop run by MAT Foundry Group. It…

A giant among core shooters - the new Laempe LHL200 - 1700

A giant among core shooters - the new Laempe LHL200 - 1700

For sand cores weighing up to 2600 kg and a shot volume of 1700l

Norican starts ambitious net-zero journey under auspices of Science-Based Targets initiative

Norican starts ambitious net-zero journey under auspices of...

Norican Group, home to DISA, ItalPresseGauss, StrikoWestofen and Wheelabrator, has signed its commitment…

Discharging more news

Falko Schmidt (WINOA): Speed, empowerment of the teams and clear communication are key success factors

Falko Schmidt (WINOA): Speed, empowerment of the teams and clear...

WINOA delivers solutions, not only stand-alone products

Refining the process: MAT Dalian creates superb automotive castings with DISA and Wheelabrator

Refining the process: MAT Dalian creates superb automotive castings...

MAT Dalian Auto Parts Co., Ltd. is a state-of-the-art foundry and machine shop run by MAT Foundry Group. It…

There is a trend to move from surface cleaning towards surface preparation with an increased level of requirement on both quality and productivity levels

There is a trend to move from surface cleaning towards surface...

A visit to the biggest steel abrasive plant in the world - Interview with Christophe Bertoncelli, France…

Société Industrielle des Fontes installs two Koyama 400Si centers

Société Industrielle des Fontes installs two Koyama 400Si centers

Since 1932, the SIF (Société Industrielle des Fontes) foundry located in Saint Quentin in the North-East of…

Pouring, Gating Feeding more news

Simulation of a process step that has long been underestimated: Pouring

Simulation of a process step that has long been underestimated:...

For many years, only two casting processes were known on green sand mold lines:

Oops – they did it again!

Oops – they did it again!

With this statement, pour-tech AB describes less acting as a heartbreaker, but much more the successful sale…

10 years pour-tech

10 years pour-tech

The automatic pouring expert pour-tech AB turned 10 years old this year – but what would be a birthday without…

Heinz Nelissen is retiring after 31 years of successful service to Foseco

Heinz Nelissen is retiring after 31 years of successful service to...

Borken/Germany - A special event for on 16 September 2021 for a deserving and respected man in the industry

Melting Shop / Heat Treatment more news

Ford helps StrikoWestofen perfect pre-heating

Ford helps StrikoWestofen perfect pre-heating

StrikoWestofen has launched a mobile Pre-Heating Station to help aluminium foundries increase the lifespan of dosing furnace components to avoid unnecessary downtime. And it has done so with the help of automotive giant, Ford.

TCT Induktionstechnik offers full service for induction systems: Young company builds on decades of experience

TCT Induktionstechnik offers full service for induction systems: Young...

At TCT Induktionstechnik GmbH, decades of experience meet the freshness and motivation of a start-up - a…

OTTO JUNKER launch retrofit offensive for foundry and thermoprocessing equipment

OTTO JUNKER launch retrofit offensive for foundry and thermoprocessing...

OTTO JUNKER are specialists in developing, installing and maintaining foundry and thermoprocessing plants. The…

Smart, sleek and with curves in all the right places: Auto Heinen recommends latest dosing furnace innovation from StrikoWestofen

Smart, sleek and with curves in all the right places: Auto Heinen...

One of Europe’s leading manufacturers of aluminium die-cast components and parts has confirmed it would have…

Refractories more news

$Elkem acquires KeyVest to grow specialty business in refractories$

Elkem acquires KeyVest to grow specialty business in refractories

Elkem ASA has entered into an agreement to acquire KeyVest Belgium S.A, a specialist company in the sourcing of materials and production of metal powders to the refractory industry and other segments including advanced ceramics. This will expand Elkem’s product…

The Lungmuß logo on the new administration building shines above...

Visible from afar: traditional company visibly reflects its successful expansion to the outside world

TCT Induktionstechnik offers full service for induction systems: Young company builds on decades of experience

TCT Induktionstechnik offers full service for induction systems: Young...

At TCT Induktionstechnik GmbH, decades of experience meet the freshness and motivation of a start-up - a…

A solution to rapid changes of nozzle size in bottom pour applications

A solution to rapid changes of nozzle size in bottom pour applications

When using stopper and nozzle technologies for bottom pouring applications it may be desirable to change…

Simulation more news

On how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can support the Foundry Industry.

On how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can support the Foundry Industry.

Present meets Future: a conversation with Johannes Messer and Jürgen Schmiezek

Inspire Cast – Casting Simulations and Castability Assessment Made Easy

Inspire Cast – Casting Simulations and Castability Assessment Made...

Simulation-based design and manufacturability assessment

Magma HPDC Conference 2022: Intelligent Mould Temperature Control Technology

Magma HPDC Conference 2022: Intelligent Mould Temperature Control...

This virtual conference is jointly organised by MAGMA Singapore, voestalpine, Chem-Trend, Frech Asia and…

Dr. Moritz Weidt is New General Manager for MAGMA in China

Dr. Moritz Weidt is New General Manager for MAGMA in China

On July 1, 2021, Dr. Moritz Weidt took over the position of General Manager for MAGMA Engineering (Suzhou)…

3D Printing / Rapid Prototyping more news

Sand Binder Jetting - How does it work? Value Chain, Process & Applications

Sand Binder Jetting - How does it work? Value Chain, Process &...

Binder jetting is an additive manufacturing (AM) process that uses industrial printhead to selectively deposit a liquid binding agent onto a thin layer of powder particles — either metal, sand, ceramics or composites — to build high-value and one-of-a-kind parts and…

SPEE3D demonstrates world's fastest metal 3D printer at Melbourne Grand Prix

SPEE3D demonstrates world's fastest metal 3D printer at Melbourne...

Australian additive manufacturing company, SPEE3D, showcased their world-leading metal 3Dprinting technology…

There's no such thing as can't - Printed castings for investment casting

There's no such thing as can't - Printed castings for investment...

Among the wealth of foundries that exist worldwide, there is none like Aristo Cast Inc., an investment casting…

US-Vertex Manufacturing Selects VELO3D to Meet Growing Demand for 3D Printing Production-Ready Metal Parts

US-Vertex Manufacturing Selects VELO3D to Meet Growing Demand for 3D...

Cincinnati-based advanced manufacturer and full-service machining shop expands support for production programs…