Foundry Case Studies
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Waupaca Foundry: A Partnership of...
Waupaca Foundry has been in the foundry business for 147 years, making a name for themselves in the market as a casting powerhouse and leaders in the industry. On […]
January 24th, 2018 | < 1
Liner Lore
We watched, from a distance, as a maintenance worker struggled to assemble a cast grid liner system in their rotary shakeout. He and his team […]
October 30th, 2017 | 2 min Read
The GK Experience
An Eastern European foundry, a company with a vision that parallels that of General Kinematics, who places innovation and development at the forefront of every process was faced with […]
October 23rd, 2017 | 2 min Read
Case Study: Fremax
Challenge Julio Cesar da Silva had a problem. As Engineering Manager for Fremax in Brazil, Mr. da Silva’s No-Bake Foundry was experiencing breakdown after breakdown. The equipment they were running […]
July 17th, 2017 | 3 min Read
Working with a Historic Foundry
Metal casting has been entwined with the United States from the very beginning, driving the westward journey into the industrial revolution and making its way today in the ever improving […]
June 2nd, 2017 | 2 min Read
GK’s VIBRA-DRUM® – Casting Quality...
Late last year GK helped the Auto Industrial Group in South Africa upgrade and install new equipment and systems for its two cast iron foundry operations in Isando and Wadeville, […]
March 15th, 2017 | 2 min Read