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At the heart of the investment is a new recycling furnace with an annual capacity of around 60,000 tonnes. At the same time, the third of four casting lines for recycling alloys has been optimized. New storage facilities provide capacity for approximately 6,500 tonnes of used beverage can scrap and include additional infrastructure for receiving and sampling incoming material...

Europe’s mobility transition is advancing rapidly – at least on paper. Regulations and political targets are pushing the automotive sector towards electrification, while manufacturers and suppliers are investing heavily in new technologies.

However, CLEPA sees a growing gap between political ambitions and the everyday realities faced by European consumers.

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What does the future hold for the global foundry industry? Against a backdrop of geopolitical uncertainty, changing industrial requirements and growing competitive pressure, international dialogue and cooperation are becoming increasingly important.

The International Foundry Forum (IFF) 2026, taking place at the historic Scuola Grande ...

In October 2026, Istanbul will become the meeting point of the international foundry world. First, the World Foundry Congress (WFC) will bring together experts, entrepreneurs, scientists and decisionmakers from around the globe, followed by ANKIROS, one of the industry’s most important international trade fairs. Foundry-Planet is accompanying both events with a joint ...

Chamundi Die Cast specialises in precision-engineered aluminium die cast components for the automotive industry and other industrial applications. Through the acquisition, Highway Roop is adding die casting expertise to its existing manufacturing platform, enabling the company to offer a broader range of solutions – from cast or forged components through to precision machinin...