Stories

A hand holds a microphone towards another person. Text overlay reads, ""Walking the talk, together: interview with Volvo.""

15 Jun 2023

Volvo's iron foundry in Skövde, Sweden, is pushing the boundaries of cleaner casting in the automotive industry. In this insightful interview, Nilsson Tore, Foundry Process Engineer at Volvo, discusses the challenges posed by tightening environmental regulations and the shift towards electrification. In partnership with Foseco, they've developed innovative solutions such as SEMCO IC coating.

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Seven people at GIFA 2023 event, celebrating the Lifetime Legacy sponsorship agreement between Foseco and WFO. Pictured (left to right): Eur. Ing. Andrew Turner (Executive Secretary, WFO), Lionel Alves (Executive Member, WFO), José Javier González (General Secretary, WFO), Karena Cancilleri (President, Foseco), Dr. Carsten Kuhlgatz (President, WFO), Rob Welland (Vice President Marketing & Technology, Foseco), and Lynn Postle (Editor, Foundry Trade Journal), with a Foseco booth in the background.

14 Jun 2023

Foseco has increased its support of the World Foundry Organization by becoming a Lifetime Legacy Sponsor. During a busy GIFA 2023, Foseco and the World Foundry Organization took time out to confirm Foseco’s commitment to become a Lifetime Legacy Sponsor of the WFO. The WFO Lifetime Legacy Fund helps the WFO to continue to focus efforts on industry-led ventures to provide a real benefit to the foundry industry.

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A hand holds a microphone towards another person. Text overlay reads, ""Walking the talk, together: interview with Weir Minerals.""

13 Jun 2023

If you mention environmental sustainability, most will think first about efforts to reduce carbon emissions. But this is only one of the environmental challenges that face the global foundry industry. Another key element is the reduction of waste as part of efforts to promote beneficial re-use of resources, with hazardous waste streams a particular target.

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A hand holds a microphone towards another person. Text overlay reads, ""Walking the talk, together: interview with Doktas.""

12 Jun 2023

Energy efficiency is the “biggest challenge” facing the foundry industry at the moment, according to Çağri Yamanturk, CTO of Güris Industrial Group, Turkey. The quest for solutions brought Mr Yamanturk and his colleagues to Düsseldorf and to the Foseco stand at GIFA 2023.

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