From strategies for managing human resources and technology, to policy positions and long-range forecasting, the insights of experts offer tools for enhancing every foundry operation.
Kennedy Valve, an operating division of McWane Inc., is one of North America’s largest fire hydrant and valve manufacturers. It boasts that its products for waterworks distribution, potable and wastewater treatment, and fire-protection system...
Ajax Tocco Magnethermic and Mansfield Plumbing Products LLC report that a repair project that followed a fire at the plant in August 2002 was completed last September. Mansfield Plumbing Products, Perrysville, OH, supplies brass plumbing fixtures...
Architectural Area Lighting, La Mirada, CA, manufactures outdoor lighting fixtures, and it’s making more attractive and more functional products because it’s found a way to make more accurate CNC prototypes. AAL once made prototypes with hand...
Irish Foundry & Manufacturing, in Seattle, was ready for a change. The company, according to its founder Charles Irish, decided it would “build for the future” by adopting the lost-foam casting process. The shift has allowed the Seattle...
Didions Mark 5 Series Rotary Media Drum combines sand/casting separation, sand conditioning, double sand screening, casting cleaning, and casting cooling.
Monitoring the temperature of a mold will improve product quality and process performance significantly. The right temperature-reading devices will make the effort even more rewarding.
