Monthly Archives: October 2011

Iron Casting Capacity Concerns in North America

Have you noticed a supply side issue for iron castings in North America? With many companies rethinking their global casting strategy, more emphasis has been put on domestic output. Add to that a general increase in demand and the elimination … Continue reading

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Castings and the Medical Device Industry

Casting Solutions will be exhibiting at the Medical Design and Manufacturing Show in Minneapolis this year. CSI staff has been busy working on various casting applications for Fortune 500 medical device manufacturers. With an ever-increasing demand for our services, the … Continue reading

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Largest Lo Pressure Permanent Mold (LPPM) Machine in North America

Premier Aluminum is in the process of installing the largest LPPM in North America. We will now be able to produce 200 pound plus pressure tight, leak-proof aluminum castings here in Racine, Wisconsin. Just another example of how CSI brings … Continue reading

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Metal Parts Made from Plastic Tooling

Casting Solutions has been developing different ways for you to save money on tooling for development/prototype work right through to low volume EAU jobs. The tool shown was used to make 50+ parts (still running) put through the traditional investment … Continue reading

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MAGMA-nificent!

Jason Lythjohan, Senior Foundry Engineer at Premier Aluminum, Racine, Wisconsin, has just passed the level 3 certification with MAGMA Foundry Technologies and is the ONLY certified operator in North America. One of Premier’s most effective engineering tools is MAGMASOFT®, provided … Continue reading

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