“Here they are,” local artist Sara Hanson said as she held up a metal cast of a pair of dress shoes, weighing over 5 pounds. “These were made by a formerly incarcerated man to symbolize his future ...

I cover recent news and the foundry industry outlook. I perform a doomsday valuation model on Desktop Metal and conclude the risk-reward profile is favorable. 3D printing is the future, and everyone ...

Along with campfire cookware and bronze coins, high school students cast an eye on potential careers in metalworking during Metal Casting: Forge Your Future — a brand-new experience offered through ...

In olden times, people who poured molten metal to craft exquisite creations usually just made weapons. And these days, they still do. Even though those weapons are usually Game of Thrones or Lord of ...

SAN JOSE — Google has bought a key downtown San Jose site that is expected to become part of the search giant’s game-changing transit village, paying about $5 million for a metal foundry across the ...

Melting aluminum is actually pretty easy to do, which is why it’s such a popular metal for beginners at metal casting. Building a foundry that can melt aluminum safely is another matter entirely, and ...

“It’s a pretty simple process,” said Elsie McDonald, a freshman at McDonell Area Catholic High School as she poured molten metal into a mold of sand and foam she made earlier in the week. The entire ...

So the casting didn't go great. First, open molds suck, wasted a lot of extra material on overspill. Second, I suck at pouring. Finally, the kinetic sand didn't work as well as I hoped. When I made ...

With scheduled visits at General Motors Co.'s Saginaw Metal Casting Operations and Nexteer Automotive in Buena Vista Township, Snyder is set to be a part of positive announcements at two of the county ...