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MCTV VIDEO Blackhawk’s New Niche


Ductile and gray iron caster Blackhawk de Mexico invested $21 million in a new nobake casting facility in order to produce larger castings. Watch a video on the expansion at www.metalcastingtv.com.


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This issue of Modern Casting


features a reader experience called augmented reality. Using your mobile device, you can scan certain pages of this magazine for additional multimedia content.


Your first step in experiencing POLL QUESTION


The April website question asked: What’s your


favorite example when introducing metalcasting to an individual outside the industry?


This month’s question is available at www.moderncasting.com.


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our magazine in a whole new way is to download the Actable App from any app store to your mobile device. Once it is downloaded, open the app and hold your phone or tablet over the designated page to automatically launch multimedia direct to your device. Look for the Actable logo shown below to know which pages are tied to an augmented reality experience.


In this issue, scan the black


Modern Casting logo on any page you see it (like the Table of Contents on page 4) to launch a fun animation. We also have included a video of Metal Casting Design & Purchasing Design Details columnist Jiten Shah describing the unique features of this year’s Casting of the Year on page 29.


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