| | | | | | The 122-year-old cast-iron pipe maker started operating its $460-million ferrous foundry in North Carolina, and celebrated its role in “revitalizing manufacturing in the U.S.” |
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| | Process and handling costs, plus metalcasters’ growing sense of environmental liability, are creating an opening for thermal and mechanical processes for recovering spent sand. |
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| | The FM&T Quiz is a way to test your knowledge of the metalcasting industry, and see how your understanding compares with the facts. |
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| | Sponsored | | FS&D provides complete Engineering & Consulting Services to the Foundry Industry. Staffed with highly experienced engineers, we provide master planning, design, project management, process equipment, system integration and installation services. |
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| | If you’re planning to announce a change, recognize that how you communicate a change will help ensure that your colleagues and customers accept it – and even embrace it. |
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| | A centuries-old foundry selected a new brand of automated grinding machine that introduced the simplicity and reliability it required for finishing a wide range of cast parts. |
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| | Manufacturers must recruit talent by offering a compelling and growth-oriented technology career path – in order to deliver on the promise of operational resilience and agility. |
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| | | | One side is updating the present with images from the past, and the other is working out how to live up to idealistic commitments. |
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| | Speeding up diagnostics and decision making, OptiFact increases uptime with less engineering effort, ensuring production can keep pace with customer demand. |
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