Materials

Indiana start-up operation will offer compacted graphite iron prototyping and low-volume production capability

Silica-based, dry vibratable refractory for working linings of coreless induction furnaces

New Beralcast application passes first-article qualification for IBC

Five-step, vacuum-based porosity-sealing process also delivers water conservation results

Compacted graphite iron is gaining importance for ferrous foundries, and requiring its own core and mold coating solutions to ensure the finished parts solidify according to the processing requirements.

What shapes the future for foundries and diecasters? Follow these five areas of development to know what’s important to the technologies and the businesses.