FOUNDRY OF THE WEEK: FUMBARRI

Today we introduce you to our member company FUMBARRI. Founded in Durango (Bizkaia, in the north of Spain) in 1956, FUMBARRI manufactures grey and nodular iron by hand and lost pattern moulding systems. The early years FUMBARRI based its activity in small-medium serial parts to several sectors. Later on, they specialized in bigger parts and…

FUNDIGEX AT ELMIA SUBCONTRACTOR

For yet another year we are exhibiting at the ELMIA SUBCONTRACTOR show, the most important fair for the industrial subcontracting sector in Scandinavia. The great novelty this year is that we are exhibiting with five other companies in a Spanish foundry pavillion. We will be delighted to receive all those interested in further information on…

FOUNDRY OF THE WEEK: ESTANDA

Today we introduce you to our member company FUNDICIONES DEL ESTANDA.     Founded in 1953, ESTANDA is a steel foundry specialising in the manufacture of high-performance steels and alloys. It provides added-value technical services and offers solutions in a whole range of industrial sectors.   With over 65 years of industrial activity, ESTANDA designs,…

FOUNDRY OF THE WEEK: FUNOSA

Today we introduce you to our member company FUNOSA.   Founded in 1961 and located in Ódena – Barcelona, FUNOSA is specialized in the design and manufacturing of cast-iron products in both spheroidal (GJS) and laminar graphite iron (GJL) for medium and large series productions.     In their 28.000 m2 facilities, they produce pieces…

NEW GAS EXTRACTION SYSTEM IN SAND MOULDS FOR STEEL AND COPPER CASTING

The new technological development successfully transfers the experience of vacuum manufacturing, achieving a significant improvement in the quality of the castings. It is the result of the collaboration of AZTERLAN Metallurgy Research Centre (member of BRTA) with the companies ONDARLAN, MATERIART 2015 and CASTINOX.   Non-reusable casting moulds (those that are destroyed during demoulding of…