Weekly Update – May 11, 2010
This Week's Metalcasting News Review
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EPA Demands Improvements at Tonawanda
Coke
Following an equipment failure in late March that led to a release
of coke oven gas into the atmosphere, the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency has ordered Tonawanda Coke Corp. to find and fix deficiencies in
the way that it operates its Western New York merchant coke plant.
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Silicon Carbide Producer Expanding
Domestically
Washington Mills is increasing the capacity of its silicon-carbide
furnace in Hennepin, IL, to serve a growing demand for a secure domestic
source for metallurgical-grade silicon carbide. Other industrial markets
will be supplied, also
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CAM Software Helps Cut Machining Time
50%
Using DP Technology’s ESPRIT programming software, Johnson Brass &
Machine Foundry technicians re-programmed the part, substantially
reducing the machining time and, based on a machine rate of $95 per
hour, saving $41,000 to complete the customer’s order.
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FM&T Hall of Honor
The FOUNDRY Management & Technology Hall of Honor recognizes
men and women whose technical and process innovations; organizational
leadership; professional and industrial standards; and personal
contributions and achievements have improved and enhanced metalcasting
as a science, as an industry, and as a community.
Please help us to identify the next metalcaster to join the FM&T Hall of
Honor.
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