Coating Preparation Plant (CPP) There is a continuing requirement for foundries to manufacture increasingly complex, high performance castings - while driving down production costs. A significant proportion of production costs can be attributed to re-work due to surface defects and these can be eliminated or significantly reduced through the use of the correct refractory coating. The choice of...

attached technical paper is part of the latest Foseco Foundry Practice Magazine No. 259 There is a continuing requirement for foundries to manufacture increasingly complex, high performance castings while driving down production costs. A significant proportion of production costs can be attributed to re-work due to surface defects and these can be eliminated or significantly reduced through the use of...

Atlantis Foundries (Pty) Ltd, being part of the DaimlerChrysler ‘Mercedes Benz Trucks Business Unit”, is incorporated into the Mannheim Foundry Product Unit. Atlantis Foundries is located in Atlantis, near Cape Town, South Africa. The Atlantis Foundries product range comprises: cast grey iron cylinder blocks, machined commercial vehicle diesel engine cylinder blocks ranging from 4- 12 cylinder variants and...