In Fonderia di Castenedolo we purchased a new spectrometer for the chemical analysis of cast iron. The machine offers the possibility to analyze the composition of the cast iron by quantifying the percentages of 32 elements.
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Plates, counterplates, and casting columns: precision and strength serving the industry.
In the steel industry, components such as plates, counterplates, and casting columns play a strategic role, as they ensure the precision and stability required during metal melting and solidification processes. Their reliability directly affects [...]
Fonderia di Castenedolo: Italian excellence in large-scale cast iron castings
Production of large-scale cast iron castings for industry Within the Italian foundry industry, Fonderia di Castenedolo stands out as a benchmark for the production of large cast iron castings designed for the most demanding [...]
CBAM: Foundries at risk of shutdown, according to Assofond.
CBAM has become an increasingly topical issue over the last two years, culminating in its entry into force on 1 January 2026. ASSOFOND, the trade association representing Italian foundries and a founding member of [...]
New high energy efficiency suction filter
An innovative suction filter for the core forming machine recently went into operation in our plant; it is a device designed with state-of-the-art features to optimize operations and reduce environmental impact. With a capacity [...]
A new mixer in foundry
A few days ago a new machine was put into operation in the foundry. It's a double-arm continuous mixer with a capacity of dispensing sand and reagents from 20 to 60 t/h. It's mounted [...]
The global production of castings dropped in 2020
Although the health emergency caused by the Covid-19 epidemic has had a major impact on all countries, with some very restrictive measures implemented to contain the pandemic and blocks on production, according to the latest [...]
