Sud-Chemie Imic Italia srl is a leading company in developing, manufacturing and sales of high quality Bentonites and Lustrous Carbon Formers. The facility of Sud-Chemie Imic Italia srl, located at Silvano Pietra (PV), has a production capacity over 36.000 tons per year permitting to serve all Foundries in Italy with logistic and cost efficiency. SocietD Sarda di Bentonite s.r.l is the European leading company in mining, manufacturing and sales of Foundry Bentonites. The highly efficient mining and production operations of SocietD Sarda di Bentonite with a production capacity over 250.000 tons per year are permitting to Süd-Chemie Group to have a full independence on high quality Foundry Bentonites. Sud-Chemie Imic Italia srl and SocietD Sarda di Bentonite s.r.l benefit of the High Technical Foundry Experience of Süd-Chemie Group with more than 150 years international presence in over 40 countries and with 80 production facilities worldwide.

The Company V.B. Meccanica has been specializing for over twenty years in processing raw materials up to the finished product and in repairing spare parts and accessories for hot and cold chamber die-casting machines for zinc, magnesium, aluminium and brass alloys. Moreover, the company is one of the main international producer of piston rings and seal elements for mechanical and oleodynamic application. Thanks to the continuous development of its production equipment and processing technics as well as to the new material engineering, the company is nowadays a reference point for the main die-casting machine manufacturer and for all foundries using them. V.B. Meccanica has been able to give a total service to its customers with both a standard and a customized product. This is integrated with a spare part service of the injection unit heatings. Besides the above mentioned production flexibility, the repairing department for the worn particulars is the strong point of the company, thus enabling to have an excellent urgency management. V.B. Meccanica's management, aware that the market can be conquerred only with a system that assures the customer, has strongly wanted and supported the implementation of the UNI EN ISO 9002/94 standards, obtaining the certification in 1999. Today, after having improved year by year its performances and having recognized its benefits, the company has adapted the quality management system to the UNI EN ISO 9001 / 2000.

Developing innovative solutions together with our customers. Innovation, process knowledge and application expertise is our philosophy. For over 70 years, Foseco has been at the forefront of foundry process development and has been responsible for major innovations in casting technology such as refractory feeding technology, metal filtration, direct pour technology, die coatings, fluxes, granular fluxes, and degasing equipment. Today Foseco offers a comprehensive range of foundry technology to the steel, iron and non-ferrous casting industries. We have offices in 34 countries and manufacture in 16 countries around the world. High-quality products and services are backed up by strong process knowledge and application expertise. We work in partnership with our customers to help them improve productivity, process control, casting quality and the working environment. Our goal is to continue to help our customers find better ways of producing improved casting at lower costs, to reinforce our position as the leading supplier of foundry products and services in the world.

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Artificial vision and intelligence in quality and process control at the service of manufacturing

We design and implement the most advanced artificial vision and intelligence solutions to offer innovative and high-performing quality control systems in all industrial sectors. 25 years of experience and continuous technological development have allowed us to grow steadily over time and have led us to be today the reliable partner for the market leaders of the main industrial sectors on the international level. The experience and know-how gained especially in the steel and glass fields, have led us to create dedicated and specialized corporate divisions

008, has celebrated in 2002 its 75th year of activity in the production of additives for moulding sands. The plant in Cosseria (Savona), working since 1987, placed on a surface of 35.000 m2, allows a production of 600 mt/day and a raw materials' warehousing capacity of 25.000 mt. Two modern laboratories supply to monitor constantly beyond 30 different chemical and mechanical parameters of finished products and incoming raw materials. Uncharged analysis of moulding sands' samples forsees 25 different tests, which results are recorded and accurately analyzed also with reference to the previous samples, the system configurations and the productive typology of the customer. This phase of assistance, supported with data and historical series' statistic elaboration and beyond 50 years of experience in the siderurgical sector, gives body to precise indications about the most suitable use and dosage of the additives The constant research to come up to the customer's needs has led the company to guarantee a more and more close relationship with the customer, short times of delivery (even less than 24 hours) and made to measure formulations for each foundry.