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Primers to the metal casting process

Tuesday 18 November 2008

AUTOSPEED has posted a primer on the metal casting process which looks at how casted items are produced.


Nitrogen generators for constant flow of gas

Wednesday 12 November 2008

ATLAS Copco has released a range of seven nitrogen generators in Australia, suited for welding and heat treatment of metal products.


ABB robots enhance work at zinc smelter

Tuesday 11 November 2008

ABB’S robots have been used in Nyrstar’s zinc smelting facility in Tasmania to eliminate the dirtiest and riskiest jobs in the metal making plant and improve the quality of the end product.


Australian speciality metals distribution company sold

Friday 07 November 2008

ATLAS Group has sold its Atlas Specialty Metals Distribution business in Australia and New Zealand.


NSW environment department washes hands of scrap bombs

Thursday 06 November 2008

METAL recyclers are angry after the NSW Department of Environment and Climate Change (DECC) dropped its support for a working group set up to design an end-of-life solution for LPG gas bottles.


Three ways to make a mark

Thursday 18 September 2008

MOST modern industries make use of permanent metal marking, be it for serial numbers, logos or signage on tools, parts or other metal surfaces.


Electro-polishing alternative to stainless steel pickling

Wednesday 20 August 2008

METAL Science Technologies says it has released a mobile electrochemical machine as an alternative to the traditional process of applying pickling paste after welding stainless steel.


Insights into the electroplating industry

Monday 21 July 2008

AMANDA Wood of A Class Metal Finishers has provided some insight into the electroplating industry.


Metal abrasives and polish on display

Wednesday 12 March 2008

SUHNER will be displaying a range of metal abrasive and polishing products at the National Manufacturers Week Exhibition at Darling Harbour from 27 to 30 May 2008.


One process to rule them all

Wednesday 20 February 2008

EXTRUDE Hone has released a electrolytic deburring and polishing machine which performs four key functions in one finishing process, without subjecting work pieces to mechanical or thermal stresses.


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