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Foundry Management & Technology is a center for metalcasting ideas and the insights on metallurgy, design, processes, and technologies that shape the industry and its markets.

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Eirich
Molds/Cores

Digitalization for Molding Sand Prep

July 25, 2024
An “intelligent” sand management technology models daily casting orders and calculates new sand and additive requirements.
Doncaster Precision Castings
Finishing

Investment Caster Expanding Heat Treating

June 25, 2024
Doncaster Precision Castings is installing a second electric furnace for annealing, tempering, and heat-treating superalloy aerospace, IGT, and automotive castings.
SinterCast
Materials

Spanish Metalcaster Orders SinterCast Update

June 20, 2024
Tafalla Iron Foundry is adopting base treatment of CGI by cored wire, to improve productivity as it develops new engine castings.
Boeing
Issues and Ideas

This Will Not End Well

June 13, 2024
Free-market forces do not work on Boeing, which takes its incentives from investors, financial analysts, and regulators - not customers or competitors. This managed situation ...
Mingzhi Technology
Molds/Cores

More Efficient Heating for Coremaking

June 3, 2024
Maintaining air and gas temperatures at a high level improves the productivity and environmental impact of conventional cold-box coremaking operations.

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Wisconsin’s new regulations on transport of metallic and non-metallic materials will make the ferrous foundry’s pig iron deliveries more economical and environmentally responsible...
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FM&T's 2024 Guide to Exhibitors

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Foundry and diecasting professionals gather to inquire, discuss, engage, and explore new developments.