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    Pacific Steel Group
    A rendering of Pacific Steel Group's micromill plan, in Mojave, Calif.
    Norican Group
    IPG designs, builds, and support machines and work cells for diecasting.
    Eck Industries
    Eck Industries aluminum housing.
    Naval Foundry and Propeller Center
    Naval Foundry and Propeller Center
    Sarginsons Industries
    Sarginsons Industries optimized part
    Francesco Scatena | Dreamstime
    Factory gate closed with padlock.

    Highlights

    Employers also want people who can adjust digital settings, make sense of production numbers, and fix technical problems.
    May 19, 2025
    Finding the right mix of skills is increasingly challenging. Training programs that blend practical skills with programming know-how will prepare metalcasting teams to deliver...
    Siwakorn Klomwinyarn | Dreamstime
    Worker operating barcode scanner.
    April 8, 2025
    For manufacturers, shifting from transactions to subscription is a big change that requires a lot of planning, but the payoff may be worthwhile.
    Ronald Lane | Dreamstime
    Atlanta, Georgia, skyline at night.
    April 4, 2025
    Foundry and diecasting professionals gather to inquire, discuss, engage, and explore new developments.
    ExOne
    3D printed water jacket cores.
    April 3, 2025
    The combination of two additive manufacturing developers is complete, but the next step is unclear as details about the new organization await the buyer’s next acquisition.
    Simpson Technologies
    Waupaca Foundry, Simpson Tech.
    April 2, 2025
    Waupaca Foundry demonstrates that green sand is a valuable resource - one that should be maximized.

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