Alfred Spada, AFS director of marketing and publisher of MODERN CASTING, gave a presentation on global casting trends and markets at Metals China 2012.
Daily Archives: Wednesday October 16th, 2013
an Editorial Announcement by Thomas Fritsch / Foundry Planet for Global Casting Magazine / Issue Four What haven’t we already heard or experienced about state policy and financial politics in the world within the course of the last three years? Advice, reprimand, gradual series of changes, wounded vanity and the […]
Global Casting Industry 2012 Good old Europe is calling – ...
Why Thermally Reclaim? Today’s modern foundry using one of the many chemically bonded sand systems available is under increasing pressure to reduce costs, reduce it’s impact on the environment but at the same time improve and maintain it’s casting quality. One of the ways of meeting these requirements is […]
Thermal Sand Reclamation for all Foundries
1 Magnesium containing reaction products from ductile iron treatment are a potential source for inclusion defects in ductile iron. Your local Elkem team will assist you to choose the right MgFeSi alloys for your process and this will help in minimising these defects and thus reduce scrap rates. Slag inclusions are […]
Magnesium Slag Defects in Ductile Iron
On the Automatica, Reis Robotics will present the sixth generation of its worldwide successful robot control ROBOTstar-VI. The new control captivates by many new developments like the integrated CAD/CAM interface import of CAD data for conversion into robot programs or MyHMI the user can design the user interface on his […]
Reis ROBOTstar-VI combines Safety and Ease of Use
1 Künkel-Wagner is one of the global leading companies offering complete moulding plants, sand preparations and pouring machines for green sand casting applications. It can look back on over a hundred years of history, development, innovation and tradition. In the case of modern markets, customers’ requirements concerning process reliability are still […]
Approach of simulating the mechanical compression-processes in modern moulding machines
Further ten percent growth in sales in 2011 “German foundry machinery producers closed 2011 with further growth of ten percent in sales, even considering the high level already reached as a result of sales growth in 2010,” said Dr. Timo Würz, Chairman of VDMA’s specialist Foundry Machinery Association, on Thursday. […]
VDMA Foundry Machinery: Sector exceeds pre-crisis level
The Role of Alloys and Melting Processes in the Cause and Elimination of Zinc Die Casting Defects John Titley, Director of The Brock Metal Company Ltd. Zinc alloy pressure die castings are selected because the process-material combination will manufacture precise net shape parts which will accept a wide variety of […]
Eliminating Zinc Die Casting Defects
Landshut DTM foundry as competence and prototype centre. Maximum flexibility at the highest level of quality. Process expertise from within own ranks. Technology transfer from racing to series production and vice versa. Shorter development times through rapid prototyping technology. Speed and precision top priority. Speed and precision are top priority […]