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Binder Matches Phenolic Urethane Performance, Reduces HAPs, VOCs
New binder offers latent reactivity characteristics comparable to conventional phenolic urethanes, but with significantly reduced odor and hazardous emissions.

Preventing Gas Defects and Cutting Resin Cost
Gas defects can be eliminated by negating the effects of gas emitted by burnt resin.

Finding the Balance in Phenolic Urethane No-Bake Operations
The lesson is the same for all binders, aggregates, and refractory coatings. Determine which material lowers the cost of your finished casting, not just the material cost.

Chromite Emerges as a New-Age Molding Material
A one-of-a-kind foundry sand aims to take advantage of geology — and burgeoning demand for steel castings

Binder Chemistry is Critical to Foundry’s Wind Power Strategy
Eisengiesserei Torgelow commits to growing its market for large-scale castings,working with suppliers to develop the appropriate product and process technologies.

Prince Minerals Acquires IGC Technologies
Consolidation expected for suppliers of specialty minerals, anti-veining agents

C.A. Lawton Co. Updates Sand Handling System
New installation increases sand handling volume, lowers air pressure

Fairmount Mineral Acquires Resin Supplier
Alpha Resins expands group’s foundry product offerings to include cold-box and no-bake moldmaking

HA Intl., Partner Claim Success with New Organic Resin
Trials with ferrous and nonferrous castings met or exceeded performance, environmental requirements

Think Globally, Supply Locally
The merger of Süd-Chemie AG’s and Ashland Inc.’s foundry chemicals businesses late last year established a new commercial presence in metalcasting. ASK Chemicals CEO Stefan Sommer addresses the new company’s objectives and opportunities.

Additive Cuts Defects, Improves Surface Qualities
… deveiner for no-bake and resin-coated sand mold and core applications.

Reliable Sand Heating and Delivery
Accurate, high-efficiency fluidization, and low maintenance

Ashland, Süd-Chemie Introduce New Global Business
ASK Chemicals offers resins, binders, additives, feeder heads, filters, separating agents, and cores

Fairmount Sells Majority Stake to Private Equity Firm
Foundry sand supplier raises $700 million, will rebalance employee pension fund

Ashland, Sud-Chemie to Merge Foundry Chemicals Businesses
Partners aim to expand existing joint venture for global reach

GM Outlines $494-Million Investment for “Next Gen” Engines
Automaker plans three plant expansions, over 500 jobs

CastExpo ‘10 Preview
A week in the sun never sounded so good. For metalcasters enduring weak demand and idle production, the fresh ideas and technical insights upcoming at CastExpo will seem even more welcome than a few days of warm weather and relaxation.

Executive Change at Vulcan Engineering
McMellon retires as CEO, LeVert takes charge as president/CEO

Reclaim Profits by Reclaiming Sand, Metal
Spent foundry sand may be a liability, or an asset — depending on how it’s handled.

New Urethane No-Bake Binder
Testing confirms "Super-Hybrid" offers fast tensile-strength development and reactivity.
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