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Grede Plant Earns Caterpillar’s Quality Certification
After Bessemer citation, foundry expects further recognition to enhance its supplier status

On Closer Inspection …
The growing sophistication of inspection systems for castings is not a surprise: advances in IT, in imaging, and in networking are matching metalcasters’ rising determination to raise product quality standards and to control costs in their operations.

Littler Uses Simulation to Reveal Defects, and Win a New Order
With no previous knowledge of the problems with the design for an aerospace component, or the product's defects, the diecaster used simulations with Flow-3D to pinpoint the defects. They discovered that porosity problems were happening in two locations — a finding that was confirmed later by the customer.

Tooling Inventory Management Cuts J.L. French’s MRO Costs
At J.L. French Automotive Castings, goes beyond inventory tracking to cut MRO costs.

Columbus Castings Named “Excellent Supplier” for Third Straight Year
Steel foundry recognized by railcar supplier for cost, quality, delivery, service, and financial performance
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Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
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August 1, 2007
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High Speed Fastcam MC2
07/01/08
PHOTRON'S Fastcam MC2 is a high speed video imaging system incorporating two small (35mm x 35mm x 35mm) and lightweight (3.2 oz) camera heads. Designed for production line...
High-Speed Laser Sensors
07/01/08
KEYENCE'S LJ-G series 2D laser sensors accurately measure the surface profile of targets in the X and Z directions. Offers a high-speed sampling of 3.8 ms and high-accuracy...
Handheld X-Ray Fluorescence Instrument
07/01/08
BRUKER AXS' TRACERturbo SD is the world's first handheld x-ray fluorescence instrument using a silicon drift detector, dramatically improving speed, sensitivity, and...
Benchtop WD-XRF Spectrometer System
05/01/08
RIGAKU'S Supermini high-power benchtop wavelength dispersive x-ray fluorescence (WD-XRF) spectrometer system delivers rapid, high-sensitivity, non-destructive analysis of...
Borescope Inspection System
05/01/08
GRADIENT LENS CORP.'S new Luxxor Video System offers manufacturers an easy way to capture, share, and store borescorpe inspection images, aiding the effort to discover...