Watch Mr. Bill Hunter, President and CEO of Hunter Foundry Machinery Corp and Managing Director-International, Mr. Paolo Nazari speak about the company’s new developments and the introduction of the HLM Series Matchplate Moulding Machine.

IBC Advanced Alloys Corp. ("IBC" or the "Company") has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding ("MOU") with Nu-Cast, Inc. ("Nu-Cast"), based in Londonderry, NH, to collaborate with IBC on new beryllium-aluminum investment casting projects and opportunities, initially for the aerospace sector. The MOU outlines a framework for increasing manufacturing capacity and improving production efficiencies of…

The Daimler commercial vehicles subsidiaries Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) and Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) are working side by side on achieving the joint unit sales target of 290,000 commercial vehicles until the year 2020. The sights are set on the highly promising export markets in Asia and Africa including Indonesia, where MFTBC achieved double-digit growth in 2012 with…

ANSA reported that troubled steel manufacturer ILVA warned that it will seek judicial relief from environmental shutdown orders, complaining it can't make any business plans while the orders are in place. Mr Bruno Ferrante president of ILVA complained in a letter to the ministry of environment that "This company cannot, at present, make any declaration of commitment or develop a business plan or outline…

KOLKATA: Luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz would start manufacturing at its second plant shortly, which would help the company double its production capacity in India, an official of the company said. "The second plant is in the final stage and in the process of getting all the approvals. The plant will be ready for use very soon," Boris Fitz, VP (sales and network development) of Mercedes-Benz India said. The…

Mr TK Chand director commercial of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant was elected chairman of the CII Visakhapatnam zone for 2012-13 at the annual meeting of the zone. Mr G Sambasiva Rao MD of Sravan Shipping Services was elected vice chairman of the zone. He is also chairman of port and logistics committee of CII Visakhapatnam chapter. Sourced from The Hindu

The demand for sand has crossed sustainable threshold limits, and mindless extraction to keep the supply going cannot continue. Growing environmental degradation caused by mining has buttressed the case for regulating supply. More important, the present crisis imposes a responsibility on the Indian construction industry, which has an annual turnover of about Rs. 384,000 crore, quickly to find substitutes…

Madison Heights, MI - Inductoheat, Inc., an Inductotherm Group company and the world's leading induction heating equipment manufacturer, recently shiped a single module, 500kW / 3kHz InductoForge® induction forging system and various material handling equipment to a worldwide supplier of hardware and hand tools. This machine is designed for heating a wide range of billet diameters and lengths to 2250°F and…

Inductotherm Group, a multi-technology, global organization serving the thermal processing industry, is pleased to announce the addition of Clinton Machine of Ovid, MI to the Inductotherm Group family. “We are excited with this expansion of the Inductotherm Group. Clinton Machine brings with it years of experience in material handling equipment specifically in the bar, tube, heat treating, and other…

Tehran Times cited Mr Mehdi Ghazanfari Industry, Mine and Trade Minister of Iran as saying that Iran plans to manufacture at least three million cars by 2025 and export some 1 million sets. He made the remarks on the sidelines of a ceremony to unveil the second all Iranian car, named Runna in Tehran. Some 1.6 million cars were manufactured in the past calendar year and 55,000 cars were exported. Iranian car…