Issue 1 (2016)
Issue Highlights:
Dry machining with diamond cutting and grinding tools
Since 2002 Focur SA diamond cutting and grinding tools have proved successful in the dry machining of grey and spheroidal cast iron. Diamond cut-off wheels by Tyrolit, Schwaz, Austria, now complete the range for iron fo...
Casper 4.0 the supporting pillars for a digital future
Industry 4.0 is a hot topic in the media and in political discussions. While most German foundries are still hesitant, there are indeed some pioneers who are actively pursuing the concept of Foundry 4.0 as a strategic ob...
"Cast iron and e-mobility are a perfect match"
What are the prospects for foundry technology in the age of e-mobility?