by Tony Williams | Dec 20, 2021 | Foundry Information
There is a lot that goes into making a stable economy. One needs a stable, educated, and skilled workforce, plenty of jobs for them, a portable and stable currency, a calm political climate, and a lack of substantial military conflict. One other element is arguably...
by Tony Williams | Dec 13, 2021 | Foundry Information, Foundry Marketing
Congratulations! Your foundry has got some attention. The attention in question could be a spot in the local paper about you hiring twenty new people, the local news station talking about your current system to reduce slag, or a traveling roadshow recognizing one of...
by Tony Williams | Dec 6, 2021 | Foundry Information, Foundry Marketing
Navigating the digital world can be intimidating for many in the foundry industry. We focus on melting iron and turning it into engine blocks for long-haul trucks, kettlebells, and steel girders for skyscrapers. Making the most of the digital revolution and the...
by Tony Williams | Nov 22, 2021 | Foundry Information
The metal casting industry is always on the lookout for new technologies and methods that will increase productivity and cut costs at the same time. The need to do so has never been greater, given supply chain and labor issues plaguing the entire economy for months...
by Tony Williams | Nov 12, 2021 | Foundry Information
To an outside observer, foundries and the entire metal casting industry is one that changes little. The ore goes in, gets melted down, and parts come out. Steel beams, engine blocks, and dumbbells get produced using the same methods over and over. We know that...
by Tony Williams | Nov 9, 2021 | Foundry Information
Much has been made of the idea of bringing manufacturing and other jobs back from China to the United States since Covid exposed the many weaknesses in our supply chain. Suddenly, everyone knows just how reliant we are on China and other nations to make not just toys...
