Castings & Forgings

  • Cummins award for Vanguard

    Vanguard Foundry Ltd has been recognised as a leading supplier of by global automotive manufacturer Cummins, for which it produces turbo-charger castings. 11 Oct 2011 - Engineering Capacity

  • £10m turnover at Vanguard Foundry

    An ambitious West Midlands foundry is set to achieve £10m turnover this year, for the first time in its history. 20 Jul 2011 - Engineering Capacity

  • Demand for steel forgings up 25%

    Engabia Engineering says that demand for its forgings from heavy engineering OEMs has risen by 25% compared to last year. 19 Jul 2011 - Engineering Capacity

  • 600t of steel heads for South America

    Two massive castings, weighing a total of almost 600 tonnes, have started on a 4,000 mile journey from Sheffield to Venezuela. 28 Jun 2011 - Engineering Capacity

  • Caster showcases machining expansion

    Tritech, which has added a standalone machining capability to it investment casting business, is showcasing its activities on a new website. 15 Feb 2011 - Engineering Capacity

  • Process line makes bad castings good

    Micro-porosity sealing specialist Impregnation Services has invested in a new high capacity, high efficiency process line to recover imperfect cast components. 02 Feb 2011 - Engineering Capacity

  • Forgemasters trials pioneering ingot design

    Sheffield Forgemasters has concluded successful casting trials of a pioneering hollow steel ingot to help capitalise on key power generation sectors including civil nuclear. 03 Dec 2010 - Engineering Capacity

  • Ti castings for valves and pumps

    Titanium Castings has developed new materials and techniques for manufacturing precision, high duty valve and pump castings. 20 Oct 2010 - Engineering Capacity

  • Diecasting cuts out machining

    By machining from a near-net-shape diecasting specialist subcontractor Kemlows saved 70% on material costs on a complex telecommunications component 13 Oct 2010 - Engineering Capacity

  • 11 million Euro foundry upgrade

    International castings manufacturer Victaulic is investing over 11 million Euros to streamline and increase capacity at its foundry in Poland. 21 Sep 2010 - Engineering Capacity

  • Advanced materials initiative from Shearline

    At Farnborough, Shearline will launch a new magnesium injection moulding project that promises to deliver ultra-light, strong and complex components. 14 Jul 2010 - Engineering Capacity

  • Optimising casting supply chains

    Independent advice from Castings Technology International can help mitigate risks when buying castings from new suppliers – especially those in distant low cost economies. 14 Jul 2010 - Engineering Capacity

  • Light alloy casting specialist

    Bedford-based Midas Pattern Company specialises in producing patterns for complex thin-walled castings in light alloys including aluminum and magnesium. 08 Jul 2010 - Engineering Capacity

  • Forged blanks for lighter wheels

    A new range of ultra-light wheels uses forged blanks from Alcoa to ensure the minimum weight with optimum strength. 07 Jul 2010 - Engineering Capacity

  • Large EDM keeps 3D sharp

    A new wire EDM installation at 3Dimensional Ltd is reducing setups for large pressure die casting tooling – speeding throughput and demonstrating best practice to its automotive customers. 06 Jul 2010 - Engineering Capacity


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