Shanghai Daily reported that China's largest wind equipment marker Sinovel Wind Group Co has unveiled the nation's first 6 MW wind turbine to challenge global leaders such as Denmark's Vestas. Mr Tao Gang SVP of Sinovel said that "With the development of the wind industry, especially advances in offshore wind technology, the development of larger wind turbines has become an inevitable trend." Turbine…
The shareholders of SinterCast AB (publ) ("SinterCast") are hereby invited to attend the Annual General Meeting to be held on Thursday 19 May 2011, 15:00 hours, at the premises of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA), Grev Turegatan 16, Stockholm, Sweden. Right to Participate and to Vote Shareholders who wish to participate in the Annual General Meeting must be recorded in the share…
Sweden/Brazil - SinterCast reports that Jaguar Land Rover has unveiled its fourth, commercial-scale engine in compacted graphite iron (CGI), a 4.4-liter V8 turbo diesel. The engine is in series production at the Tupy foundry in Brazil, a longtime SinterCast customer. Tupy also cast the predecessor model, a 3.6-liter V8 turbo diesel that Land Rover launched in 2006, in CGI. SinterCast develops and licenses…
* 3.0 litre V6 diesel engine with Compacted Graphite Iron cylinder block and bedplate * Cylinder block production underway at the Tupy foundry in Brazil * Engine to be available in 2011 Model Year vehicles in Europe Independent engine manufacturer, VM Motori SpA of Italy has awarded the Tupy foundry of Brazil, the world's leading CGI producer, a series production contract for the cylinder block and bedplate…
By Olaf M. Kramer, Heinrich Wagner Sinto Maschinenfabrik GmbH “Everything from one single source” is the credo of the brass & bronze foundry Josef F. Filthaut, at Iserlohn, Germany. The family-managed company has had more than 90 years of experience in the process of sand casting and lost wax technique and produces high-quality castings made of light and heavy metals. With the highest level of…
Sinto America is pleased to announce that they have entered into a strategic partnership with KB Foundry Services, LLC , a Kurtz Bros. Inc. company. For over 70 years, the Kurtz Bros. name has been synonymous with recycling, specifically repurposing by-products from the metal casting industry into value-added materials. Michael Halsband, President and CEO of Sinto America, welcomes this partnership to…
In early 2019, Dotson Iron Castings, actively began using Sinto’s ePVS system on three of their equipment lines: molding machines, transfer stations and turn tables. Dotson has a long history with Sinto, going back almost twenty years, from molding, automatic grinding and pouring, to blast machines. Dotson is fairly well diversified between agriculture, heavy truck and the industrial market. Around 70% of…
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