Monthly Archives: June 2015

The increasing prices for energy and raw energy today are exacerbating the already considerable price pressure on European foundries. That is why solutions are needed to reduce the use of energy and optimize resources. The availability of the diecasting machine also significantly influences the energy costs per part produced. Improving […]

Plant Availability and Energy Efficiency Working in Tandem

2 Jun, 2015 in Features by Global Casting Magazine

Shiloh Industries, Inc., a renowned aluminum and magnesium diecasting manufacturer, has announced it is forming a joint venture with Suzhou Sanji Foundry Equipment Co. Ltd. in Jiangsu, China. Shiloh will take a 55% stock. The new plant will introduce Shiloh’s high pressure diecasting and squeeze casting technology and processes to […]

Suzhou Sanji Forms Joint Venture With Shiloh Industries

2 Jun, 2015 in News by Global Casting Magazine

According to ConstructionWeekOnline, Abu Dhabi Ports has signed an agreement with Advanced Manufacturing Solutions (AMS), a subsidiary of the FourWinds Group of Companies, to build a steel foundry producing automotive parts in the emirate. The factory in Khalifa Port’s Industrial Zone (Kizad) will produce brake discs and brake calipers will […]

Abu Dhabi Ports to Build Steel Foundry

2 Jun, 2015 in News by Global Casting Magazine

China’s share on BMW’s global sales market increased to 22% with a volume over 450,000 units in 2014. BMW Brilliance Automotive Ltd. manufactures the BMW 5 Series Long Wheelbase, the BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase and standard version as well as the BMW X1 and ZINORO 1E. Further derivatives will […]

New BMW Foundry in China Will Start Operations in 2016

2 Jun, 2015 in News by Global Casting Magazine

Johnson Matthey PLC has announced the sale of its Canadian investment casting business, Johnson Matthey Precision Castings, to Asahi Holdings Inc. of Japan. The companies have come to an agreement in principle for Asahi to acquire Johnson Matthey’s gold and silver businesses in Salt Lake City, and Brampton, Ontario, Canada. […]

Asahi Holdings Purchases Canadian Precision Metalcaster

2 Jun, 2015 in News by Global Casting Magazine

By Jens Müller, Heinz Deters, Martin Oberleiter, Henning Zupan, Hannes Lincke, Ronja Resch, Jörg Körschgen and Axel Kasperowski, ASK Chemicals GmbH Hilden Odorless core production, odor-reduced casting, significantly less cleaning of machines and tools, the resulting higher output and productivity, and the advantages in terms of casting, such as faster solidification […]

Nothing Is Impossible – Advancements in the Field of Inorganic ...

1 Jun, 2015 in Products by Global Casting Magazine