This Week's Metalcasting News Review
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Precision Castparts Expands Aerospace
Reach
Precision Castparts Corp. is buying Airdrome Holdings L.L.C., which
includes Airdrome Precision Components (APC) and AF Aerospace Ltd.
(AFA), two suppliers of fluid fittings and other critical aircraft
components.
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OSHA Cites Ohio Foundry for Safety, Health
Violations
In March, federal safety inspectors conducted an inspection at Cast
Metals Inc. as part of a local program emphasizing workplace safety in
primary metal operations. Citations were issued, and the metalcaster
faces $114,000 in penalties for a total of 40 violations.
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Investment Casting Soars, Despite
Misconceptions
Users of investment casting enjoy cost savings and productivity
increases because they're able to eliminate machining and production
time in the construction of parts that would be difficult to produce
through any other casting practice.
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Foundry Management & Technology announces launch of Foundry
Theater. Watch videos about foundry and diecasting industries.
You'll see technical developments; new equipment; finishing
technologies; automation systems; quality instruments and new products.
You'll see how to reduce cycle times and increase productivity
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Simufact: Simulating Manufacturing for Profitability
In a recent survey of US Metal Forming Companies, three out of four
respondents say that their primary competitive advantage globally is to
become a technology leader, including developing new value-added
processes and services. Next comes leveraging overseas production,
followed closely by focusing on reducing lead times to better serve the
customers.
This Forging Magazine webinar sponsored by
Simufact-Americas will show how simulation of your manufacturing
processes can provide an answer to all your questions. By attending this
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addressed through actual case studies.
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