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In metalcasting operations, equipment longevity is critical to ensuring high-quality production while minimizing downtime and costs.
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Combating Wear and Tear in Metalcasting Machinery

Nov. 7, 2024
Long-term maintenance strategies, including routine testing and inspection, preventive maintenance, proper training, and TPM, will enhance equipment durability and operational...

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Efficient Automation for Data-Driven Foundries

Nov. 1, 2024
Digitalizing and automating a green sand line reduces scrap, increases output and uptime, and requires fewer experienced staff. Then, you can analyze the data it generates to ...
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Tupy Expanding SinterCast CGI Capacity

Oct. 31, 2024
Rising demand for heavy-duty commercial vehicle castings is driving the group’s Mexican foundries to plan capacity increases for compacted graphite iron.
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Accuride Files Chapter 11 Reorganization Plan

Oct. 22, 2024
The producer of commercial-vehicle wheels and wheel-end components has debts totaling $500 million to $1 billion, and its Gunite foundry may be up for sale.

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Conserving Induction Melting Energy

Oct. 1, 2024
There are three approaches for lowering electrical requirements and cutting carbon emissions in foundries: specifying the best system and conditions, establishing the best operating...
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Why Adopt Sand 3D Printing? The Business Case from Grede

Sept. 24, 2024
Grede Foundry shares its experience evaluating sand 3D printing technology, both technically and from a business ROI perspective, in its production foundry for the past 8 years...