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Recycling Foundry Sand
Foundry sand is used to create castings of all shapes and sizes. Once spent, this foundry sand needs to be disposed of or reused if possible. The metal casting process […]
July 3rd, 2025 | 2 min Read
Automated Sand Casting Shakeout
Automate Sand Casting with GK’s VIBRA-DRUM® Automation is crucial for foundries to remain competitive with all of the technological advancements over the last few years. Automating your foundry operations enables […]
April 16th, 2025 | 2 min Read
GK Rotary Drums: Built on...
Foundry equipment should be designed with the customer’s needs in mind to help them reach their goals. General Kinematics has worked with customers in the foundry industry for over six […]
March 3rd, 2025 | 3 min Read
What is Dross Metal and...
What is Dross Metal? Dross is created after melting different types of metals. When metals oxidize in a furnace, they interact with oxides, impurities, oil, and other materials. Dross is […]
October 16th, 2024 | 3 min Read
The Benefits of Vibratory Inclined...
What Are Vibratory Inclined Conveyors? Vibratory inclined conveyors are a cost-effective way to transport castings, scrap, sand, and other materials from one level of a facility to another. They are […]
September 26th, 2024 | 2 min Read
What the EPA’s New PM2.5...
The New PM2.5 Standard On February 7, 2024, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the latest National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for fine particulate matter (PM2.5). The […]
May 3rd, 2024 | 2 min Read