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Worldwide casting tonnage slowed by recession: global shipments are forecast to drop to near 90 million tons by 2010. Kirgin, Ken Mar 1, 2009 3358
Stimul-us? With the metalcasting forecast turned downward for 2009, can the recently passed stimulus bill help? Gibbs, Shea Mar 1, 2009 1972
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Halliburton Company, Abbott Labs, Precision Castparts Corp., Boeing (BA) and Royal Caribbean. Jan 22, 2009 765
Slow dip in 2008 leads to small bump in 2009: casting shipments continue to decline this year, leading to a slight uptick next year. Kirgin, Ken Aug 1, 2008 2742
Rate of imports slowing: China and India are forecast to increase their shares in the global metalcasting market but will reduce exports to focus on their growing domestic needs. Kirgin, Ken Industry overview Apr 1, 2008 2494
Industrial production to spur casting demand: short- and long-term gains are forecast for ductile iron and aluminum, but steel and gray iron shipments are expected to decline. Kirgin, Ken Cover story Jan 1, 2008 3798
Gain Insight in to Nonferrous Metal Foundries in the US. Dec 20, 2007 312
Finding lost foam: the metalcasting industry continues to pour time and effort into improving the lost foam market, so why has domestic growth fallen short of expectations? Gibbs, Shea Dec 1, 2007 2173
Import, domestic shipments keep docks busy: U.S. metalcasters are forecast to ship 14 million tons, and imports should rise to 3.6 million tons, as captive tonnage decreases. Kirgin, Ken Sep 1, 2007 2446
U.S. casting sales to maintain course with 3.7% rise: growth in aluminum and ductile iron is forecast for the next two years, while gray iron and steel casting shipments are expected to decline. Kirgin, Ken Cover story Jan 1, 2007 3317
Taking stock of casting imports: casting imports are to reach 3.2 million tons in 2006, with 48% to be produced in Asian countries. Kirgin, K. Jun 1, 2006 2389
Demand expansion forecast for iron, diecast aluminum: due to reduced U.S. capacity in certain production segments, casting buyers may have to look to imports to meet specific needs. Kirgin, Kenneth H. Mar 1, 2006 3115
Cashing in on today's lost foam. Johnston, Mike Dec 1, 2005 1507
1st quarters points to solid casting shipment growth: if forecasts hold, the next few years could bring a booming world market for castings. Kirgin, Kenneth H. Jun 1, 2005 1869
Keeping up with process simulation technology: this casting process modeling software roundup provides metalcasters with details on the latest advancements. Visit www.moderncasting.com for more information. Aug 1, 2004 2885
The sand controversy--does core sand harm your green sand? Since the 1970s, the integration of nobake binders into green sand systems has been investigated significantly. By updating a previous conclusion, closure to the dilemma might be at hand. Naro, Rodney L. Aug 1, 2004 3873
Cast Iron Honorary Lecture. Brief Article Jul 1, 2004 211
Industry not speaking with one voice. Lenahan, Michael A. Dec 1, 2003 357
Foundrymen see slight dip in salaries in 2002: this confidential AFS salary survey shows that foundry base salaries in 2002 dropped 0.5% and total compensation was down 0.6%. Nov 1, 2003 910
CISA focuses on a rebounding market at summer meeting. Brief Article Oct 1, 2003 211
What has been the best source of new casting work for your foundry? Oct 1, 2003 437
Expanding software capabilities. (Pattern & Foundry Tooling). Brief Article Jun 1, 2003 278
Different worlds, same objectives. (Editorial). Lessiter, Michael J. Editorial Dec 1, 2002 712
It's David's turn to prevail. (Editorial). Spada, Alfred T. Editorial Nov 1, 2002 709
Due to slow first quarter, growth forecast lowered to 1-2% for 2002. (Casting Market Trends). Kirgin, Kenneth H. Statistical Data Included Jun 1, 2002 1117
Shifting the focus; iron foundries feel the heat from competing aluminum operations as both metals chase the automotive market. (Consumer Focus). Harler, Curt Statistical Data Included Mar 1, 2002 2012
Buckeye Steel Castings. Brief Article Oct 1, 2001 28
The Time to Shine is Now. Brief Article Feb 1, 2001 839
Overall 'Soft Landing' Continues. Kirgin, Kenneth H. Brief Article Sep 1, 2000 1043
Contraction Still Expected in '00. Kirgin, Kenneth H. Statistical Data Included Mar 1, 2000 1299
Wisconsin Metalcasting Roadmap in the Works. Brief Article Mar 1, 2000 209
A Look at the Greenfield Foundries of 2020. Dec 1, 1999 3551
Looking forward: ductile iron's 'roar' into the 21st century. Kirgin, Kenneth H. Cover Story Oct 1, 1998 2502
1998 forecast remains bullish. Kirgin, Kenneth H. Mar 1, 1998 933
Solid economy continues to fuel casting growth. Kirgin, Kenneth H. Jan 1, 1998 3092
Forecasting is difficult.... Kanicki, David P. Industry Overview Jan 1, 1997 724
Solid casting markets fuel 1997 expansion. Kirgin, Kenneth H. Industry Overview Jan 1, 1997 3454
Casting supplies to tighten in '98. Kirgin, Kenneth H. Sep 1, 1996 972
Markets point to '97 upturn. Kirgin, Kenneth H. Jun 1, 1996 674
Forecasted downturn under way. Kirgin, Kenneth H. Industry Overview Mar 1, 1996 848
1996 slowdown sets stage for '97 resurgence. Kirgin, Kenneth H. Cover Story Jan 1, 1996 3052
Forecast remains bullish for '95. Kirgin, Kenneth H. Industry Overview Mar 1, 1995 956
1994 super boom will soften somewhat in '95. Kirgin, Kenneth H. Cover Story Jan 1, 1995 3490
Look for slowdown in late 1994. Kirgin, Kenneth H. Jun 1, 1994 728
Bullish forecast continues, but updates indicate changes. Kirgin, Kenneth H. Industry Overview Mar 1, 1994 863
U.S. casting shipments on the rise. Kirgin, Kenneth H. Cover Story Jan 1, 1994 2829
A look into a promising future. Jun 1, 1993 657
Shifting demands alter casting outlook for 1993-94. Kirgin, Kenneth H. Industry Overview Jun 1, 1993 460
Conference focuses on foundry industry future. Kanicki, David P. Apr 1, 1993 675
Forecast '93: ductile iron to spur ferrous casting recovery. Kirgin, Kenneth H. Cover Story Jan 1, 1993 2419
Export prospects buoy industry. Bex, Tom Jan 1, 1993 697
Rebound in casting markets bodes well for U.S. foundries. Rost, John E. Jan 1, 1992 2662
The business cycle turns down. Marcus, Daniel Jan 1, 1991 2010
Investment casting industry forecasts strong demand. Stratton, R. Russell Aug 1, 1990 862
Liquid metal processing - potential for the '90s. Katz, Seymour transcript Jul 1, 1990 4104
Foundry technology in the 1990s; immense changes in metalcasting technology will mark the 1990s, offering both foundries and their suppliers challenges and opportunities. Booth, George N. Dec 1, 1989 2734
Diecasters project steady growth for '90s. Merens, Norwin A. Dec 1, 1989 800
Competing in the 1990s; no longer business as usual. Marcus, Daniel Nov 1, 1989 2852
EDM today and tomorrow. Peterson, Charles R. Jan 1, 1985 855

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