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Ductile Iron and Ductile Iron...
What is Ductile Iron? Ductile iron, also known as ductile cast iron, is a durable, fatigue-resistant metal due to its spherical graphite structure. First patented in 1948, ductile iron is […]
November 16th, 2020 | 2 min Read
Pros and Cons of Cold...
Cold forging is an important process used to shape and strengthen metals. In order to best understand how it works, it’s important to first understand what forging is, and what […]
November 12th, 2020 | 4 min Read
Maintaining Your Vibratory Springs
Vibratory equipment, when properly maintained, can be some of the most valuable, and lasting tools in your foundry, mining, or materials processing operation. However, there are a few things you […]
July 25th, 2019 | 2 min Read
Foundry-Rated™
Since 1960, General Kinematics has become recognized in the foundry industry as innovators, collaborators, and experts in foundry equipment and processes. But what truly makes our equipment […]
March 25th, 2019 | 2 min Read
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: RICK KEMPF...
For Immediate Release General Kinematics Marketing Dept.: (815) 444-3521 marketing@generalkinematics.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: RICK KEMPF NAMED NORTH AMERICAN FOUNDRY DIRECTOR General Kinematics welcomes Rick Kempf back […]
March 6th, 2019 | 3 min Read
The Top Ways Castings Get...
Casting is a process with many interlacing systems and parts: production, material reclamation, packaging, and so on. There are many moments during these processes in which castings can get damaged. […]
February 6th, 2019 | 2 min Read