Keri will be focusing on helping customers in the Northeast unlock hidden potential in all areas of the foundry, from molding to the finishing. Keri brings over 15 years of sales and manufacturing experience to the table. Keri has her Bachelors of Art, with a major in Business Management, and a minor in Human Resources, from Walsh University. She previously worked for Buck Company, LCC Foundry and Alliance…

In the metal producing and processing industries, the exact determination of the alloying elements is becoming more and more important. The alloy composition guarantees the properties of the corresponding material. When these compositions have to be measured during the melting process in a foundry, speed, precision and reliability are essential. Besides this, downtimes due to malfunctions or need for high…

Trends and challenges As nations around the world plan to reduce emissions and create greener, more sustainable transport solutions, the pressure is on for the automotive industry to do the same. One direct result of a desire to reduce emissions is the automotive industries’ focus on ‘lightweighting’ new vehicles. The goal is to reduce overall vehicle weight to improve fuel economy, range and emissions from…

In April, the FISI rises for the fifth time in a row. The recovery is driven by both non-ferrous metal foundries and iron foundries. The improvement in the current situation and expectations for the next six months are equally responsible for the increase of 1.9 index points. The new value of 107.2 points is at the level of September 2019. The order range of the European foundries has recently increased…

(Lend/Toronto/Charlotte, on May, 2021). The Salzburg Aluminium Group (SAG), Europe based market leader in aluminum tanks for trucks and leading manufacturer of lightweight components for the automotive industry, is expanding with the opening of sales offices in Toronto/Canada and Charlotte/US. The company automotive supplier is now present in 12 locations in Europe and North America. SAG has already been…

Das NPO-Labor für Spezialstähle und -legierungen, ein Unternehmen von PJSC Kirovsky Zavod mit Sitz in St. Petersburg, Russland, hat bei SMS Concast, einem Unternehmen der SMS-Gruppe (www .sms-group.com). Anstatt die klassische Blockgusslösung für die Produktion in kleinen Nischen zu verwenden, entschied sich NPO für die innovative und ertragsoptimierte VERSCON-Technologie, um Speziallegierungen und…

Are these claims about the possibilities of Additive Manufacturing real, and in which industries have they already been successfully implemented? What is really feasible, to what extent are businesses already using 3D printing, and what is the driving force behind this development? AM Solutions shines a light on these and other interesting questions in its six-part live event series “inside AM”. In this…