Coventry foundry becomes first in UK to invest in 3D sand core printing

Coventry-based Sarginsons Industries has become the first UK foundry to invest in inorganic 3D sand core printing technology, part of its wider push to industrialise advanced British casting.

The £800,000 investment introduces a system capable of producing printed sand cores at around 54 litres per hour, cutting the journey to a finished aluminium casting from as long as six to eight weeks down to potentially 24 hours.

The technology allows for increasingly complex, lightweight compone... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...