References
Please read quotes from MAGMA users and how they with the help of casting process simulation realize optimizations in different areas.
Cleaning Time Reductions at Columbia Steel
More than 45 % of the total electricity consumed in the United States is produced by coal burning power plants that rely heavily on large steel castings to help produce the pulverized or “powdered” coal. Columbia Steel, located in Portland, Oregon, takes great pride in the products that they provide to coal burning power plants f...
Simulation in action: casting quality, realizing innovations, reducing costs
The Amstetten Foundry, part of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, produces castings for the world market leader in sheet-fed offset printing presses. In order to maximize quality, stability and profitability of the casting processes, the foundry has used MAGMASOFT® for several years. The software is used throughout the entire process ...
Casting process simulation optimizes toolmaking at the foundry G. A. Röders
If the label ‘a company with a long tradition’ can be used at all, it is certainly applicable to G. A. Röders. The company, managed today in the sixth generation of the founding family, has been engaged in the casting industry since 1815. For over two centuries, the keys to success have been that the company has consequently stayed a...
Silvan Sanayi A.Ş. avoids hot tears in steel casting rolls
Silvan Sanayi A.Ş., founded in Istanbul in 1957, is one of the most experienced foundries in Turkey, with an annual production capacity amounting to 10,000 tons. They are specialized in the production of alloyed heat and wear resistant steel castings, mainly used in the cement industry, rolling mills, mining crushers and incinerators. Silvan exp...
Casting process simulation leads to considerable cost reductions
Karl Scherb is a conventional medium-sized foundry with 79 employees and an annual turnover of around 9 Million Euros (2009) located in the south of Germany. They produce aluminum components in die and sand casting processes for the automotive, heat-ing, medicine, and mechanical engine-ering industries, mostly in small and medium-sized produ...
- Die casting
- Casting quality
- Cast component optimization
- Profitability and resource efficiency
- Casting design
- Automotive applications
- Heavy industries and wind power
- Permanent mold
- Cast iron
- Steel
- Nonferrous
- Core and mold
- Tool and pattern making
- Heat treatment
- Microstructure and properties
- Stresses and distortion
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