
Universal Molding Machine uses existing tooling.
Using existing green sand or No-Bake tooling, UMM Universal Molding Machine is intended for typical jobbing foundry environment where production is variable and quantities can range from a few pieces to thousands. Machine is available in 1, 2, 4, and 6-station models with capacities from 12 x 12 4/4 to 60 x 60 36/36. Production rates up to 20 molds/hr with 2-station UMM are achieved with one...
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Palmer Manufacturing & Supply, Announces Tripper Car Installation at Caterpillar
SPRINGFIELD, OH – Palmer Manufacturing Supply, Inc., announced recently, installation of an innovative mold handling system for sand reclamation in Caterpillar's Mapleton, Illinois facility. Details of this sand reclamation system that provides enormous flexibility in terms of handling heavy molds and different mold sizes: •Â-  Size: 18,000 lb Molds •  ...
Read More »ANSYS and Intel Collaborate to Deliver Power, EM and Reliability Sign-Off Reference Flow for Customers of Intel Custom Foundry
Collaboration Enables 14nm Design Platform for Mobile and Cloud Market Segment PITTSBURGH and SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANSS), and Intel Corporation, a world leader in computing innovation, today announced the availability of a production-proven reference flow for power, EM and reliability sign-off using ANSYS simulation solutions for Intel's 14nm Tri-Gate process. This...
Read More »Axcelis Ships Next Generation 'Purion M' Medium Current Implanter to Leading Foundry for Advanced Logic Device Manufacturing
System Delivers Industry Leading Purity, Precision and Productivity for the Sub 2Xnm Era BEVERLY, Mass. - Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS), a leading supplier of enabling ion implantation solutions for the semiconductor industry, announced today that it has shipped the Company's new Purion M™ medium current implanter to one of the world's leading foundries. This is the third evaluation...
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Choosing the Right Type of Chemical Gauge
Understanding the Differences in Chemical Gauges and Their Material Options
Read More »Pillar Induction Delivers 1250kW Melting System to Centrifugal Caster
Pillar Induction has commissioned a new 1250kW medium frequency induction melting installation at a leading centrifugal foundry in the Midwest United States. The new installation consists of three medium frequency furnaces; one 4,000 lb. steel shell furnace, one 3,000 lb. steel frame furnace, and one 2,000 lb. steel frame furnace. The system is powered by a 1,250 kW Pillar MK17 power supply...
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Macawber Installation
Sand/ Dust - Gemini - Iowa Cast Plaque, Decorah, Iowa USA Macawber Representative: [R&S Process Equip. Sales] Gemini fully opened its new 30,000 ft3 Cast Plaque Foundry in Decorah Iowa in the spring of 2008. This facility is one of seven Gemini production facilities in North America, and produces cast bronze and aluminum, etched, ADA, Bas Relief, ceramic inserts, GiclÃ-©e, and Photo Relief...
Read More »Portable Foundry Wheels reduce grinding time.
BlueFire(TM) zirconia aluminum portable foundry wheels are designed for foundries, welding shops, fabrication facilities, steel mills, and shipyards. Wheels are available in 4NZ, NZC, and NZAC for steel and dirty, scale-covered castings. An extended cutting capacity requires less operator time to remove material. Wheels are available in stock sizes from 4/3 x 2 x 5/8-11 to 6/4-13/16 x 2 x 5/8-11...
Read More »Foundry Robot System performs all hazardous operations.
Distancing foundry workers from furnace and its molten metal, ARMS® (Automated Robotic Melt Shop) System uses robot to perform full scope of hazardous operations. These include checking metal bath grounding, dipping thermocouple lance, slagging furnace, taking metal samples, and adding any required trim materials. From control room, furnace operator activates pre-programmed robot and...
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ABB Robots Help CIREX Foundry Increase Capacity by 50%
Precision parts are what CIREX is all about. The company's cast iron foundry makes the actual castings. The 14-step process starts with injection moulding, which creates a wax model of the product and an extension that allows them to be placed on a tree. An IRB 2400 robot removes the moulds and creates the tree, each of which can carry up to about 80 moulds. These trees allow other robots to...
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Flow Calibration Tubes calibrate liquids in less than 2 min.
Available in Â-½, 2, and 4 liter models, Palmer Flow Calibration Tubes provide accurate, non-contact calibration of any liquid level, while in-process, eliminating need for scales, buckets, and gloves in calibration. Units include heavy-duty sight glass gauge and are compatible with wide variety of materials.
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SEALTITE® Fittings and Cord Grips Offer Longer Lasting Protection
Anamet Electrical's 316 Stainless steel SEALTITE® fittings and UL-listed cord grips protect sensitive wiring components from fluids, corrosive contaminations, bumps, and abrasions with a steel core and liquid tight conduit jacket. Check out this video to learn more.
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