Foundry Case Studies
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Save Space, Save Money: GK’s...
Is your foundry large enough to house conveyors for cooling off castings? Are you limited by space? How about ventilation? If you’re dreaming of a transient vibration-free, environmentally conscious work […]
August 18th, 2015 | 2 min Read
Case Study: SPIRA-COOL® Solution
Challenge A North American foundry customer had two existing parallel lines in their facility. The second line was to be modified and run a special alloy material. To compound this […]
January 6th, 2015 | 2 min Read
Case Study: Inclined Conveyors
Challenge A Midwest foundry had limited space for their sand reclamation system. Unable to expand the building to gain the room needed or reposition their system to fit the necessary […]
December 30th, 2014 | < 1
Case Study: VIBRA-MILL® in Action
Challenge A Midwest foundry required a unit that could not only handle their large, unique-shaped, no-bake molds but also process to their production requirements. Approach After researching equipment providers, the […]
October 30th, 2014 | < 1
Case Study: Rotary Drums Done...
Challenge A Canadian foundry had several rotary drums in their facility and were looking to update one of their rotary drums. Their application required careful handling of intake manifolds, yet […]
August 1st, 2014 | 2 min Read
The Ultimate Sprue Handling Machine
Challenge The customer had a series of existing metal belt apron conveyors that transported sprue up a large incline. Their system included General Kinematics tunnel conveyors that led up to […]
June 27th, 2014 | < 1