Which concrete form substrates and finishes are best for your application? Considering what form substrate what form substrate material...

NADCA Video News Update: Die Casting Defects - Surface Defects Part I There is not one single person that is responsible for die casting...

Hill and Griffith’s Slagone is a perlite material used as a slag coagulant in a molten metal application. Slagone is typically used with...

Controlling the temperature of a die casting die through the location of cooling lines is critical to performance and die life. A...

Regular reviews and benchmarks are important for successful die casting process evaluations Hill and Griffith offers this helpful Die...

This post is from Apr 10, 2017 Robert Brooks' news release in FOUNDRY Magazine's web site, "American Axle Completes $3.3B Takeover of...

(This blog post comes from a YouTube video that illustrates how the selection of concrete form release affects the production of concrete...

(This post is a video that illustrates the typical spray nozzle arrangement for casting fan blades.) From the die casting video published...

(This week's post is a review of a die casting plunger lubricant patent US 5076343 A in order to learn more about the application and...

(This post is from a Dec 10, 2016 Foundry Management and Technology Staff article which ran in Foundry Magazine. Read it online here.)...

(This post is from a March 2015 article that ran in MODERN CASTING by Al Jacobson, Grede-St. Cloud, St. Cloud, Minnesota.) Regular sand...

Hill and Griffith Sodium Silicate Binders are formulated with water based solutions of Sodium Silicates and collapsibility agents. These...

(This post highlights some more of the new capabilities of 3D printed cores. The article is from ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING, 1/20/2014, Peter...

This video is about manufacturing a Double-Tee prestressed precast concrete beam. From Wikipedia, "A double tee or double-T beam is a...

Understand what causes rashes in the concrete industry and how to prevent them. -by Bob Waterloo Think about summer in a concrete precast...

(This week's post is an educational article by Bill Rostine from "Pre-Cast Concrete News." ) Concrete formwork is one of the biggest...

(From the Portland Cement Association's web site.The PCA is a powerful and vocal advocate for sustainability, jobs creation, economic...

The clanging of the bell. The whistle announcing the approach. The rumbling of the train as it barrels down the tracks. Who hasn’t fallen...

From the National Precast Concrete Association (NPCA) "Precast Express" eNewsletter May 6, 2016. Each day our skin can be exposed to the...

From the Portland Cement Association site, "Bugholes are surface voids that result from the migration of entrapped air (and to a lesser...