The Research and Innovation in Foundry Technology is an initiative by the Department of Science and Technology. The purpose of the programme is to develop high‐end expertise (or human capital) to support the technology and innovation capabilities of the South African Foundry Industry. The research Masters programme will be offered fulltime over two years in [...]
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Silicon Carbide by Geordie Osler, CEO of Sublime Technologies
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AFRIMOLD WELL SET TO PROVIDE A TRULY COSMOPOLITAN TOOLING, DIE & MOULD EXHIBITION
The second AfriMold tooling, die & mould making exhibition at the Sandton Convention Centre from 27-29 September is poised to generate a truly cosmopolitan atmosphere with local participants being joined by overseas exhibitors from the UK, Germany, France, Switzerland, Korea and India, among others. Exhibition managing director Ron MacLarty says significant opportunities are beginning to [...]
GLOBAL CASTINGS MAGAZINE
Welcome to the premier issue of Global Casting Magazine, an electronic magazine launched by MODERN CASTING, FOUNDRY-PLANET.COM and the CHINA FOUNDRY ASSOCIATION. This quarterly web-based publication will provide the global perspective on metalcasting, including news, features and technology from all regions of the world. Global Casting Magazine represents a breakthrough in metalcasting communication, as it [...]
Western Cape Green Foundry Training Centre launched
After 18 months of careful research, planning and preparations, the Western Cape Green Foundry Training Centre opened its doors on Friday 20 May at Atlantis Foundries. In his opening address, Nimrod Zalk, deputy director general of the dti said that the launch of the training facility at Atlantis would not only provide sustainable solutions to [...]
NFTN Project Leader officially opens WCIF Green Foundry Training Centre
“The development of the National Careerpath Framework resulted in national curricula and qualifications being developed. A process is now in place where learners are able to experience theoretical in class learning as well as practical training in a simulated training facility such as the WCIF Green Training Foundry Centre. This allows learners not only to [...]
