Articles from Modern Casting (February 1, 2006)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
Abrasive belts improve grinding productivity.			56
Alcoa Inc.			31
Another perspective on productivity.	Marcus, Dan		693
Apriso Corp.			36
Ashland Casting Solutions' express lab ready to roll.			134
Ashland Casting Solutions.			15
August Mack Environmental Inc.			20
B&L Information Systems Inc.			13
Bench Punch.		Brief Article	97
Birmingham--In January, in the photo at left, First Vice Chairman Mike Petrus, ACIPCO, presents Terry Estes, Estes, Pelgram, Hollified and Assoc. Inc., with a speaker's award following his presentation on ways to lower the cost of employee health care benefits.	Hall, Larry		80
Calendar of events.		Calendar	258
Casting answers & advice.			596
Castings deliver lightweight howitzers to Canada.			58
Chapter meetings.		Calendar	739
Chase Brass & Copper Co. Inc., Montpelier, Ohio, signed a sub-license with Ingot Metal Co. Ltd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada.			30
Chicago--In November, Tim Eilers, Francis & Nygren Foundry Co., presents a speakers' award to Dennis Dotson and Jed Falgren.	Lobenhofer, Roy		36
Columbus Steel Castings Co.			23
Controlling heat transfer with refractory coating.	Ramrattan, Sam N.		2221
Defining a continent: in case you didn't know ...			351
Diversacast (Linamar Corp.).			15
E.ON Sweden purchased Powerit's MIC European operation headquartered in Lund, Sweden.			29
England--Norcast Ltd.			18
Expanding opportunities for precision sand casting: recent advances in coldbox tool design have shown potential improvements for precision sand cast cores and molds. With these advances, high volume metalcasting facilities can be more capital and labor efficient.	Archibald, James J.		1733
Finding new strength in aluminum: fuel efficiency-driven weight reduction issues in heavy-duty transportation have made high-strength aluminum alloys, such as A206, desirable alternatives to A356.	Weiss, David		1711
FKI Logistex North America.			17
France--ESI Group.			34
Georg Fischer Ltd., Schaffhausen, Switzerland, sold all capital shares of Georg Fischer Rohrverbindungstechnik GmbH, Singen, Germany.			23
Good service leads to good business.	Loutzenheiser, Bill		243
Henning Industrial Software.			16
Horizontal machining center.			83
Hunter Automated Machinery Corp.			15
Indraprince Inc., Holland, Mich., sold its semi-solid rheocasting technology.			15
Inductoheat (Inductotherm Group).			11
Intermet announces expansion program.			193
Isuzu to merge casting firm with Castec.			66
Kuka Robotics Corp., Clinton Township, Mich., signed SEIS Group Inc., Huntington Beach, Calif., as a system partner.			33
LECO opens Global Support Center.			40
Melting transport ladle.		Brief Article	96
Metalcasters of Minnesota discuss industry issues with U.S. Sen. Coleman.			191
Michiana--In December, Tom Payovich, LECO Corp. (retired), presents Gene Muratore, Rio Tinto Iron and Titanium America.	Woodward, Janet		34
Mining a domestic source of chromite: a mineral deposit in Oregon is being developed to be a significant source of chromite sand for U.S. metalcasting facilities, offering a cost-effective alternative to the current South African chromite choices.	Hoyt, Daryl		1647
New abrasive belts improve productivity of grinding operations.			394
Northwest Pennsylvania--In November, Phil Venesky, Urick Foundry, presents a speaker's award to Mike Kuddy.	Lucas, Barb		33
Novelis Inc.			22
Obituaries.		Obituary	54
OmniSource Corp.			15
Ontario--In January, guest speaker Bruce McMellon, Vulcan Engineering, who spoke on automation in the metalcasting facility.	Kopysh, Stephen		28
Quality certifications.			29
Question of the month.			74
Regulating reduced pressure testing for evaluating hydrogen levels.			366
Regulating reduced pressure testing.		Brief Article	73
Senate confirms new head of EPA Solid Waste Office.			230
Senate prepares for busy schedule in 2006.		Brief Article	256
Silicon carbide filters.			67
Sleeping with the enemy?	Spada, Alfred T.	Company Profile	710
Society of Manufacturing Engineers.			15
Spaceframe Propels Ford GT: permanent mold casting produced the key structural components for the aluminum spaceframe in Ford's new GT model.	Ramsden, Don		1400
Students casting Liberty Bells for military.			58
Students casting Liberty Bells for military.			153
Superior industries explores disposal options for suspension components business.		Brief Article	113
Sweden--NovaCast Technologies AB, Ronneby, Sweden, received two orders for its simulation software from two Turkish firms, Hulusi Senkaya YA and Ozdemirler Dokum.			35
The U.S. Dept. of Defense awarded Iowa State Univ., Ames, Iowa, $1 million (in conjunction with Univ. of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa, and Univ. of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa).		Brief Article	54
Tristate--In November, in the photo at left, Roger Daniels, ACME Foundry Co., welcomes Allen Hall, Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance, after his presentation on process improvement and 6-Sigma techniques.	Hahn, Thomas	Brief Article	61
U.S.-Peru free trade pact on the Horizon.			233
Uni-Cast, Miller, Vestshell and Aristo-Cast named winners in 2005 Investment Casting Contest.			210
Ward to improve facilities through tax breaks.			80
Ward to improve facilities using tax Abatements.		Brief Article	115