Metal Casting

Metal casting blog provides articles that relate to the casting process, casting equipment, and metal foundry work. You will find a deep explanation of how a metal foundry work and the casting technique often in use. 

Pattern in Sand Casting

What is pattern in sand casting? Foundry casting pattern process

In the metalworking industry, casting pattern is a replica that has similar shape and dimension to the casting. The casting patterns are used to press into the sand mold to create the hollow cavity that allowing molten metal to be poured into and forming the casting. In the sand casting foundry (whichever cast iron casting, …

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6 types of casting

6 Different types of casting process used in metal foundries

Here we list down and discuss 6 different types of casting processing commonly applied in metalworking foundries. Check here to specify the different types of casting process, pros & cons, and applications of each casting technique. Casting is a metalworking process in the foundry that used to manufacture casting parts severing a range of industries, …

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Flowchart of aluminum process

Flowchart of Aluminum Casting Process By Vietnam Cast Iron Co.Ltd

1. Control the raw material The material used for the aluminum casting is from 40% Aluminum Ingot + 50% Aluminum scrap + 10% others. 2. Manufacturing process Step 1 Make the pattern. Step 2 Appoint human resource take in charge of manufacture. Step 3 Make the sand molding by applying the semi-automatic green sand technique. …

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how does a metal foundry work

How does a metal foundry work?

The metal foundry is the facility that works on manufacturing the metal casting product by pouring the molten metal into the mold. It provides the casting parts and servers almost industry in life. If you spend time to notice you may happen to aware that so many of the items surrounding us are from a …

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Cast iron castings

Cast iron castings: Definition, processes, features, and foundries

Cast iron castings have such a long tradition in the metalworking industry. It is very common in metal foundries for various applications. From outdoor urban furniture, marine, to kitchen accessories, we all see cast iron parts from cast iron foundry manufacturers. Cast Iron castings are very popular in metal foundries and greatly contribute to numerous …

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Lost Foam Casting

What is the lost foam casting?

Lost foam casting is often used to cast small to medium complex products from some metal alloy materials. The final products maintain high precision and good surface finish. Continue series blog of casting technology of Vietnam Cast Iron, this article will bring a brief and concise summary about the lost foam technology which often used …

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