Converting alloys or scrap into molten material to fill a mold — in high-volume or batch processing, fuel-fired or electrically powered — these are the processes at the heart of metalcasting operations.
First impressions count, as CastExpo 08 exhibitors know. Many of them used big displays of largescale equipment to create that impact, while others emphasized product debuts.
Nothing has as much influence over productivity as speed, but speed can be the enemy of quality. Now, Bhler Druckguss AG's SpeeDiall process cuts diecasting cycle times by up to 15%.
