A Lufkin city official said he was hopeful General Electric can find a buyer for the Lufkin Industries foundry in downtown. Thad Chambers, director of economic development, told board members of the Lufkin Economic Development Corp. that GE was attempting to sell the foundry it shut down earlier this year to someone that might move forward with a proposed investment and modernization project known as…

As advancements continue in 3D printing, particularly that of laser sintering, we are seeing major investments within the aerospace industries, as well as several other areas which rely on highly detailed, light weight, customized parts. This week Global conglomerate General Electric Co. announced plans to add a technology center to its manufacturing and engineering complex in Greenville, S.C. The new…

PTI reported that looking to strengthen its presence in the fast growing power sector General Electric will introduce 660 and 800 MW supercritical steam turbines in India this year. With India targeting a capacity addition of 100,000 MW in the FY12 the demand for various US power equipment including high efficiency turbines is expected to be significant. Mr Kishore Jayaraman President and CEO of GE Energy…

In line with the spirit of adaptability, innovation, and openness to change that characterizes our company, GEFOND is launching the development of the forging market in Italy, with a particular focus on combined cooling and lubrication solutions. AED FORGE SOLUTIONS: efficiency and reliability for forges Spraying molds in forging processes presents unique challenges: extreme temperatures, short work cycles,…

We had a great GIFA and already look ahead, to the next edition! In the meantime, you will find us at one of the 2020 cast metal events we will take part in. EUROGUSS 2020 METAL CHINA 2020 Metallurgy LITMASH 2020 FUNDIEXPO Exact dates and booth number will be listed on our website: www.gemco.nl For any question concerning your foundry business, contact us. We look forward to seeing you soon again!

GEMCO Cast Metal Technology looks forward to meeting you at this important foundry event. We invite you to discover the creative solutions we offer for your production challenges and how we can work together. At METAL Kielce, our experts will update you and share insights on recent developments and inform you about our advanced foundry engineering, foundry design, project management and realization services…

Crystal Lake, Illinois – GK Europe GmbH announced today the relocation of their office to Mündelheimer Weg 37, 40472 Düsseldorf, Germany. The new location offers expanded sales and service offices as well as a warehouse for parts and shipping. GKE will be operating from the new location effective immediately. GKE Managing Director, Davide Gado had this to say about the exciting move: 'In line with the…

We are pleased to announce that GEORG FISCHER AUTOMOTIVE (the leading manufacturer of light weight cast components and systems made of ductile iron, aluminum and magnesium for the global automotive industry as well as a variety of industrial applications) has selected SAVELLI for the installation of a new complete sand preparation, cooling and return system for a capacity of 340 large tons per hour. This…

Like-for-like sales at 2011 level Operating result reaches CHF 221 million Dividend unchanged at CHF 15 per share Strategy implementation well on track Despite a clear market slowdown in Europe, Georg Fischer generated a turnover of CHF 3.6 billion in 2012, 3 percent above the 2011 figure. On a like-for-like basis, sales reached the same level as in 2011. All three divisions both considerably increased…

also available in The Georg Röth Eisengießerei GmbH & Co. KG installs just this summer a new DISAMATIC- moulding system in Mosbach/Neckarelz in Germany. The new moulding system type DISA 130-A replaces an existing mould system with a smaller mould chamber. Commission and start of production will take place in August already. Because, of the Installation, the foundry will get a way bigger flexibility towards…