Materials Processing Institute acquires a cutting-edge induction furnace 10 Jun 25 To support ongoing research and production, Materials Processing Institute (MPI) has increased its range of furnaces following the recent £500,000 investment in a self contained 1000kg...
US foundry’s sand reclamation journey 10 Jun 25 Simpson’s Pro-Claim plays a key role in Waupaca Foundry’s sustainable sand reclamation, reducing waste and maximising sand reuse for a more sustainable operation. Waupaca Foundry, a...
King’s Award for Innovation for casting breakthrough 10 Jun 25 A global leader in complex aluminium sand castings has secured the prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation after pioneering a new breakthrough in developing lightweight...
UK government urged to Back British Metals 10 Jun 25 A powerful new campaign, Back British Metals, has launched with a direct call to the UK government: ensure metals are recognised as strategically essential in the forthcoming UK Industrial...
Long term future ensured for castings company thanks to employee ownership trust 10 Jun 25 The Precision Tooling and Castings Group, comprising Anderson Stewart Castings and Precision Tooling Services, has transitioned to an employee ownership trust (EOT), securing the future of the...
HSE’s 2022-25 silica campaign and foundries – what has been discovered? 10 Jun 25 With the three-year long campaign with regards silica and foundries ending at the end of March this year, it is timely to consider the findings, and what the industry needs to do in response? Over...
High tech for the road: 3D printing technology for a new six-cylinder engine 09 Apr 25 The foundry industry is facing profound change. Cast products manufactured using traditional processes such as core shooting are reaching their limits in the face of increasing demands for...
CASTcon 2025 – Future proofing the cast metals industry 09 Apr 25 Organised by the Cast Metals Federation with support from Foundry Training Trust, Cranfield University and event sponsors and exhibitors, CASTcon brings together the UK foundry industry to...