Columns: 2021

Are you in a healthy relationship? This is a common article topic in lifestyle magazines. But for Casting Source, I’m wondering about your relationship with your casting supplier.

A crane manufacturer had an urgent need for a lift yoke that goes on the mast end of a truck-mounted crane. Unfortunately, the tooling was lost in a fire.

It’s often misunderstood what cost factors are owned by the OEM versus those owned by the foundry.

In my last column, we discussed the conditions propelling a significant global supply chain shift and the positive trend toward localization that is increasing the rate of reshoring by U.S.