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Ashland Casting Solutions.


Delivering Metalcasting Solutions One Customer at a Time

As the world's leading supplier of metalcasting chemicals and specialty products, Ashland Casting Solutions has fueled growth and driven changes in metalcasting technology. By providing customers with continuously evolving products and services that improve their operations, we're refining the art of metalcasting into an efficient and predictable science. We aim to help foundries achieve the highest possible quality, with improved productivity, and to offer a single source for a full range of related products for effective vendor consolidation.

Long known for casting consumable A material that is used up and needs continuous replenishment, such as paper and toner. "The low-tech end of the high-tech field!"  products, including sand-binding resin systems, refractory refractory

Material that is not deformed or damaged by high temperatures, used to make crucibles, incinerators, insulation, and furnaces, particularly metallurgical furnaces.
 and ceramic coatings ceramic coating,
n a thin layer of ceramic material, commonly hydroxyapatite, used to cover dental implants. This typically increases the hardness of the implant and can also make the implant bond more readily with bone.
, mold release agents, engineered sand additives and riser sleeves, we have continually expanded both our knowledge of metalcasting and our product offering to serve our customers throughout the entire casting process. Our growing line of metalcasting products now includes technically sophisticated offerings ranging from core design software and rapid prototyping Building a part one layer at a time using a method of additive fabrication such as 3D printing. Such parts are used for concept modeling to determine if the product design meets the customer's expectations.  capabilities all the way through the casting process to catalyst recovery and emissions analysis.

Operational excellence is the key to ensuring we provide value to our customers. The majority of our 18 worldwide manufacturing facilities are QS-9000 and ISO (1) See ISO speed.

(2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI.
 9001 certified and have ISO 14001 registered environmental systems. Our global technical support team stands out as the only ISO certified service staff in the industry.

With operations in 20 countries, we're committed to delivering metalcasting solutions one customer at a time, wherever in the world our customers do business.

Ashland Specialty Chemical A Specialty chemical is a chemical produced for a specialized use. They are produced in lower volume than bulk chemicals, of which petrochemicals, made from oil feedstocks, are the most common. However, both are produced in a chemical plant.  Co. Casting Solutions 5200 Blazer Parkway Dublin, OH 43017 Ph: 614/790-4319 * Fax: 614/790-4359 www.ashspec.com
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Title Annotation:Company Profiles
Publication:Modern Casting
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:May 1, 2004
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