(“Yuchai Foundry”) began delivery in early August of the first batch from a total order of 30,000 high-quality cylinder head castings to a German customer. The order highlights international recognition of Yuchai Foundry’s product quality and represents an important milestone in the company’s positioning as an emerging supplier of premium castings within the global supply chain. To meet the stringent German…

The focus of EUROGUSS MEXICO is on solutions and innovations in aluminum, magnesium, and zinc die casting – especially for the automotive supply industry. The high-caliber exhibitor line-up and a fully booked German Pavilion highlight the international, and especially European, interest in the Mexican market. Strategic partnership opens new dimensions For the first time, EUROGUSS MEXICO will be held in…

Current developments in industry and research Call for lectures: The Austrian Foundry Institute invites you to the 68th Austrian Foundry Conference at Fill Maschinenbau in Gurten from April 23 to 24, 2026. The event is aimed at experts from foundries, the supply industry, universities, and technical colleges. Take this opportunity to present innovative solutions for the challenges of the future or to…

The project is a key component of the overall initiative “Yongda – Production of 65,000 tons of aluminum alloy products and 32,000 tons of cast iron automotive parts per year.” Official construction began in May 2025, covering a total floor area of 106,000 square meters. Foundation work has been completed, and erection of the main steel structure is progressing on schedule. Commissioning is planned for…

Severe Impact on Small Foundries In Kolkata, a hub for sanitary castings, many plants have slowed or halted operations. Entrepreneurs like Vijay Shankar Beriwal (Calcutta Iron Udyog) see the tariffs as an existential threat: while existing U.S. orders are being completed, new ones are scarce. More than 200,000 workers in over 5,000 mostly small foundries are at risk. Export Dependence and Market Distortions…

Ford expects its new universal electric vehicle platform to enable mass production of several affordable models. The first product based on this platform will be a mid-size electric pickup, scheduled for market launch in 2027. Other EVs, including crossover SUVs, ride-hailing vehicles and more, will follow. Ford, a renowned automaker with over a century of history, is proactively overhauling its traditional…

The Turkish Foundry Association TÜDÖKSAD , under the auspices of the World Foundry Organization (WFO) , will host the 76th World Foundry Congress from 18–24 October 2026 at the Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center. As one of the most important international gatherings of the foundry industry, the WFC will focus on new technologies, sustainability, digitalization, and advanced materials .…

The German Aluminum Industry Association will represent its interests independently in Berlin in the future and significantly expand its presence in the federal capital. This repositioning is accompanied by a change at the top of the association: Angelika El-Noshokaty will replace the current managing director, Marius Baader, on September 1, 2025. Aluminium Deutschland is the voice of the German aluminum…

Waupaca Foundry, a leading global supplier of iron castings, today announced Jayson Komp as Vice President of Human Resources. In this role, Komp will oversee all aspects of human resources strategy, talent acquisition, employee development, and organizational culture across the company's operations. "We're excited to welcome Jayson Komp to the Waupaca Foundry leadership team," said Mike Hawthorne, Chief…