FDES AND FUNOSA CERTIFICATIONS: SUSTAINABILITY AND TRUST IN INDUSTRIAL CASTING

Funosa has obtained FDES certification, which allows us to measure and certify the environmental impact of our cast products. This certification, together with the historic renewals of NF and IO-CERT, offers current customers and new sectors a combination of sustainability, quality and reliability. FDES: sustainability as an industrial standard FDES certification provides clear and verifiable…

GET TO KNOW OUR ASSOCIATES | GURELAN, S.L.

In our effort to promote the foundries in our association, the foundry we have chosen to highlight today is GURELAN, S.L.   The familiar company Gurelan was founded in 1934 in Basque Country, at this time its production was aimed to cutlery items. Currently, they are dedicated to the injection casting of Zamak and Magnesium…

METAL CHINA/DIECASTING/NONFERROUS CHINA 2025 CONCLUDED WITH A BIG SUCCESS

China Foundry Connecting the World With the theme of “building a new pattern for the high-quality development chain”, from May 20th-23rd, METAL CHINA 2025/DIECASTING/NIONFERROUS 2025 was successfully held at the National Convention and Exhibition Center, Tianjin. The 80,000sqm exhibition space transformed into a foundry carnival for the global foundry industry, which attracted 1000+exhibitors and 133,996…

GET TO KNOW OUR ASSOCIATES | GRUPO WISCO, S.L

In our effort to promote the foundries in our association, the foundry we have chosen to highlight today is GRUPO WISCO, S.L   WISCO was founded in 1965 in Betelu, Navarra. Over the years, it has established itself as an international leader in the manufacture of continuous and centrifugal cast bronze and high tensile brass.…

GET TO KNOW OUR ASSOCIATES | GUIVISA

In our effort to promote the foundries in our association, the foundry we have chosen to highlight today is GUIVISA, S.L.   GUIVISA was founded in 1949 in Basauri, Vizcaya. Its activity is aimed at the production of all types of steel. Over the years, they have managed to produce more than 400,000 tons of…

TRUMP ORDERS NEW TARIFF PROBE INTO US COPPER IMPORTS

WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump opened yet another front on Tuesday in his assault on global trade norms, ordering a probe into potential new tariffs on copper imports to rebuild U.S. production of a metal critical to electric vehicles, military hardware, the power grid and many consumer goods. Trump, looking to thwart…

5 INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES VISIT 24 SPANISH FOUNDRIES

Between September 24 and October 2, 2024, FUNDIGEX organiSed a Trade Delegation that brought together five important international companies, potential clients in the foundry sector. Coming from Germany, Switzerland, Sweden and the Czech Republic, these companies visited 24 Spanish foundries with individualised agendas, allowing for a detailed and personalized approach to each visit. The initiative…

FOUNDRY OF THE WEEK: GAMARRA, S.A.

Today we introduce you to our member company GAMARRA, S.A. Was founded in 1870 in Vitoria (Spain), with over 150 years of experience Gamarra supplies steel casting products for the major global industries, including railway, automotive, defense, commercial vehicles, off-road construction machinery, public works, and lifting. In their 19400 sqm facilities in Europe and Asia,…

FOUNDRY OF THE WEEK: FURESA

Today we introduce you to our member company FURESA, S. COOP. Was founded in 1973 in Bizkaia (Spain), this company generates value with the service of a high-quality product which is able to satisfy customer’s needs in relation to different materials and Ductile Iron castings. They target sectors such as, automotive, heavy vehicle, lifts, forklifts,…