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December
2023

The
supporting systems are very important at Atlantis Foundries, a foundry that is a leader in the world

COVER
STORY: Successful conversion from cupola to induction furnace

Atlantis
Foundries automates core assembly

Viking
Foundry includes flaskless moulding with investment in Sinto FDNX series horizontal parting flaskless moulding machine

GfE-MIR
Alloys and Minerals SA (Pty) Ltd has been acquired by the Heneken Group

ArcelorMittal
to shut Newcastle and remainder of Vereeniging operations

Sibanye-Stillwater’s
shares drop after it buys metals recycler Reldan for R3 billion on its journey towards net zero

Atlantis
Foundries installing second Nederman MikroPul FS type filter for dust extraction and air filter system

Seidor
introduces foundry-specific ERP software Metal One, which is certified by multinational SAP

Africa’s
first decarbonised iron plant to be built in Namibia

Ford
Motor Company South Africa (FMCSA) has announced it will start producing plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) Ranger models

Is
South Africa’s infrastructure ready to meet the global demand for manganese ore?

Volkswagen
South Africa’s Managing Director Martina Biene says the local operation is here to stay

Mercedes-Benz
South Africa announces advancements in CO2 neutral manufacturing with R100 million investment

Invitation
for public comment on second-hand goods act, 2009 (ACT NO. 06 OF 2009) amendments to regulations for dealers and recyclers

Business
Rescue Practitioners clear up issue of temporary closure notice for Cast Products South Africa

Sandvik
Coromant has entered into partnership with the Application Centre for Additive Manufacturing at RISE

The
casting that turned boating upside down

Tesla
is working with multiple 3D printed sand casting companies

General
Motors acquires Tesla 3D printed mould supplier Tooling & Equipment International

Toyota
will adopt Tesla-style cast bodies that might be impossible to fix

voxeljet
and Loramendi jointly developed a fully-automated serial additive production solution for inorganic 3D printed cores as part of the Industrialisation of Core Printing (ICP) cooperation project

Ford,
Hyundai test Tesla supplier’s Giga Press

Japan
International Cooperation Agency (JICA) supports skills development – inaugurates Kimura Foundry’s Casting Training Course in Bengaluru

SMS
group to build new electric arc furnace for SSAB for fossil-free steel production

The
75th World Foundry Congress (WFC 2024)

Ferrous
scrap consumption declining in 2023

Ceba
and Kanthal in strategic partnership for the green shift – focus on electric ladle and tundish preheaters

Secondary
copper production based on scrap infeed has risen by 7.5 per cent year on year nine months into 2023

The
16 largest pig iron producing countries

Acetarc
acquires the assets of A1 Roper

Sandvik
Coromant has entered into partnership with the Application Centre for Additive Manufacturing at RISE

ASK
Chemicals presents REZIANCE resin portfolio

Automated
coating application of alcohol based coatings by the installation of a Foseco Inteligent Coating Unit (ICU Pro)

Hüttenes-Albertus,
Laempe and MAGMA present their developments on core production

GOM
Zeiss ScanBox sets new standards in industrial 3D metrology

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