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Volvo Trucks’ Cast Iron Hook In a recent YouTube clip, Volvo


Trucks’ president Claes Nilsson used a cast iron hook to display the strength


of the automaker’s new Volvo FMX in a dramatic way. You can view Volvo’s video at www.metalcastingtv.com.


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Electronics Housing Design Details


Design engineering consultant and author Jiten Shah points out design elements in an investment cast aluminum electronics housing that aided in improved castability and resulted in multiple features cast into the part. View the video at www.metalcastingtv.com.


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This month, we have posted videos of Waupaca Foundry’s operations, the design details of an investment casting and agriculture equipment in action, featuring a new ductile iron planter row unit (as referenced on pages 8, 17 and 23).


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