Refractory products are a direct indicator of industrial demand the consumption of refractories correlates directly to the volumes of metal that is melted, handled, and processed....More
Process innovations in metalcasting are comparatively rare: techniques that work well have staying power. Once a technique is widely established the improvements come in terms of “productivity” and “flexibility”, which is the line Hunter Foundry Machinery Corp. is pursuing with three noteworthy developments it has introduced this year....More
Casting simulation program developers work to keep metalcasters understanding of theory, and to coordinate their own technical developments with users’ experience....More
StrikoWestofen credits a new-concept approach to furnace relining that it claims matches the quality of original designs for the fact that its projects frequently achieve performance standards comparable with newly introduced furnace designs....More