Blackhawk Bets Big on Nobake
The ductile and gray iron caster hopes to fill a niche by producing larger castings with a new $21 million nobake molding facility.
BY NICHOLAS LEIDER Blackhawk公司投巨资上自硬砂造型线
这个球墨铸铁和灰铸铁铸件的生产企业希望通过新投资的2100万美元的自硬砂造 型线，在大型铸件市场中占有一席之地。
作者：Nicholas leider W
hen Quimmco Group, Monterrey, Mexico, purchased Blackhawk de Mexico, Santa Catarina, Mexico, in 2003, the gray and ductile iron casting
facility underwent a remarkable turnaround. What once was a green sand facility struggling to turn a profit pro- ducing gray iron castings for the electric motor industry grew into one of Mexico’s leading metalcasting opera- tions, earning MODERN CASTING’s 2009 Metalcaster of the Year award. Blackhawk’s latest transformation was temporarily delayed
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Quimmco集团（墨西哥•蒙特雷市）在 2003年购买Blackhawk公司（墨西哥•圣 卡塔琳娜州）时，这个生产灰铁和球铁铸 件的工厂已经有了显著的好转。曾经为扭亏为盈而努 力，用湿型砂工艺为电机行业提供灰铁铸件的Black- hawk公司，已发展成为墨西哥领先的铸造企业之一， 获得了《现代铸造》杂志2009年度最佳铸造企业奖。 Blackhawk公司最新的改造计划因过去十年的经济动
The $15-million first stage of the project included expanding the facility by 50,000-sq.-ft. to house the molding, melting and pouring lines.
1500万美元的第一阶段项目包括扩建50,000平方英尺厂 房，安装造型线，熔炼设备和浇注机。
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