18 Dec 2024
Thermo-physical data for the FOSECO feeder sleeve and filtration product ranges are integrated and made available in ESI’s ProCAST (& QuikCAST) software.
03 Jun 2024
Discover the critical role of advanced coatings such as HARDCOTE SF800 in eliminating common casting defects such as sand inclusions and metal penetration.
10 May 2024
Filtration cuts inclusion defects—but many foundries still don’t use it. With new advances in filter performance, that’s starting to change.
02 Apr 2024
Non-metallic inclusions are the top cause of casting defects—but they’re not all the same. This article explores the most common types in ductile iron, steel, and aluminium, and how to prevent them.
18 Mar 2024
A crucible is just a crucible, right? We don’t agree. We think it can be so much more.
20 Feb 2024
Pouring molten steel into the moulds is a key point in the casting process – and the source of a significant proportion of casting defects. Technologies to control and protect the melt stream are therefore critical for achieving a clean cast.
20 Jan 2024
Furnace refractory linings have a role to play when it comes to preventing casting defects and raising as-cast quality.
02 Oct 2023
Melt cleanliness analysis is only as good as the sample analysed. In a new study, researchers at Foseco have demonstrated the benefits of two alternative sampling methods over traditional K-mold sampling for Vmet analysis of aluminium melt quality.
02 Jul 2023
After two years of preparation and five non-stop days of tradeshow action, Foseco wrapped-up GIFA 2023 on a high. Visitors to its 900m2 stand were treated to a display of the company’s latest technology, with 29 new product and service innovations showcased.
28 Jun 2023
Foseco joins forces with the WFO at GIFA 2023, spotlighting a unified approach to foundry sustainability and innovation for a thriving future.
26 Jun 2023
Foseco received the ecoMetals ecoProcess Award at GIFA 2023 for its SEMCO range of water-based coatings—recognised for saving energy, materials, and resources in foundry operations.
25 Jun 2023
Sustainability was a key theme at GIFA 2023—but what does it mean for foundries? Alexander Laugier-Werth, VP Sustainability at Vesuvius, shared his insights at the event.
24 Jun 2023
Since 1932, Foseco has delivered more than products—it's delivered solutions. At GIFA 2023, VP Rob Welland confirmed that commitment still drives the company today.
22 Jun 2023
The 275th issue of our magazine “Foundry Practice” has been published. We hope you enjoy the issue!
17 Jun 2023
There's no doubt that the foundry sector is going through some testing times. And while the exhibitor stands were full of specific solutions, for one Australian foundry operator the real value of the show was in the potential for strategic partnerships.
17 Jun 2023
The 274th issue of our magazine “Foundry Practice” has been published. We hope you enjoy the issue!
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.
14 Jun 2023
The 273rd issue of our magazine “Foundry Practice” has been published. We hope you enjoy the issue!
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.
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.
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.
09 Jun 2023
How do you do more with less? This is the question at the heart of sustainability. But what does it mean for foundry operations? Visit Foseco at GIFA 2023 to find out.
08 Jun 2023
How does the foundry industry succeed in an unpredictable and increasingly demanding market? Visit Foseco at GIFA 2023
07 Jun 2023
When faced with an operating environment of increasingly complicated and interconnected challenges, it’s important to have a solutions partner with decades of knowledge and experience in the foundry sector.
01 Jun 2023
The 272nd issue of our magazine “Foundry Practice” has been published. We hope you enjoy the issue!
01 Jun 2023
Foseco and MAGMA celebrate the 20th anniversary of their strategic alliance with the release of a new version of the FOSECO Pro module. The companies are committed to continuing their alliance, developing better tools and services for the benefit of their mutual customers.
07 Feb 2023
Today sustainability is one of the most pressing issues facing the world. Nowhere is this pressure likely to be felt more than in essential heavy industries, such as the global foundries sector.
14 Dec 2022
Dive into Foseco's Foundry Practice 271 for the latest in foundry R&D, customer support, and groundbreaking sustainable solutions.
23 May 2022
Discover Vesuvius & Foseco's commitment to innovation and sustainability in the foundry industry. Join us in shaping a more efficient, safe future.
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