In March 2013, representatives from MAGMA Foundry Technologies used the Foundry in a Box, donated by AFS, to teach the Racine, WI Sea Scouts, Ship 5750, about metalcasting. Sea Scouting is a division of the Boy Scouts of America for young ...
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Esco Corp., Portland, Ore., announced it has acquired full ownership of its supply and service division Esco Supply Limited. Esco, which maintains metalcasting capability for the production of wear parts and attachments for the mining and ...
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Frazier & Frazier Industries, Coolidge, Texas, recently added an automated matchplate molding machine to its casting capabilities. Traditionally a more manual shop, the company has added automatic coresetting equipment and automated molding ...
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Metcast Service Tech Resources, New Berlin, Wis., will now represent General Kinematics, Crystal Lake, Ill., in an expanded territory, according to the terms of a new agreement. Shot blast systems and parts supplier Metcast has been a ...
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Grede Holdings LLC, Southfield, Mich., has acquired substantially all the assets of Virginia Casting Industries LLC, Radford, Va. Renamed Grede Radford LLC, the primarily automotive metalcasting facility becomes Grede's 17th in North ...
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Aluminum Castings Corp., Galesburg, Ill., announced it will add 11, 500 sq. Ft. To its green sand and nobake metalcasting facility, doubling its production. The expansion project, which is currently underway, is expected to cost ...
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Allegheny Technologies Inc., Pittsburgh, announced it has extended its supply agreement with the Boeing Co., Chicago, a deal which is expected to provide an opportunity for greater use of ATI's cast titanium products. The long-term ...
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