Studies & Testimonials

Donsco Inc. Rebuilds Foundry One Year After Fire

SandMold Systems/ Sinto America

May 23, 2019 Newaygo, Michigan-

On June 1, 2018, Donsco (Wrightsville, PA) was in flames and incurred significant damage to their building and a total loss of their molding lines, sand plant and other areas of their facility. … Read more >

Another Successful Tight Flask Molding Project in North America

Elmira, MI–  EJ , a leading manufacturer and distributor for infrastructure access products, has partnered once again with Sinto and its affiliated companies Heinrich Wagner Sinto (HWS) of Bad Laasphe, Germany, and Roberts Sinto Corporation of Lansing, MI, completing the installation of its third HWS Tight Flask Molding System in North America.… Read more >

Franklin Iron Works Purchase FBO-IIIS Molding Machine and Mold Handling System

In 2018, Sinto America partnered with Franklin Iron Works on a new, fully automatic mold handling system with weight & jacket setting. This allowed Franklin Iron works to improve mold and casting quality while increasing productivity. This system was custom engineered to handle any mold size, pouring, cooling, shakeout or other layout needs!… Read more >

Cast Products Mold Handling System by Sinto

In the 3 years since installing Sinto’s Mold Handling System to accompany their FBO Molding Machine, they have seen a dramatic improvement.

 Mr. Colby Medlen, COO, explains that in the past, as molds were transferred onto the rail cars or up to the pouring deck, vibrations would occasionally cause breakoff and defects inside the mold that were difficult to see.… Read more >

Articulos Metalicos de Cadereyta, S.A. de C.V. discusses the benefits of using Sinto Flaskless Molding Equipment in their facility

From food processing to automobile manufacturing, they produce many kinds of castings.

Located in Cadereyta Jiménez, N.L., Mexico, Articulos Metalicos de Cadereyta, S.A. de C.V. Foundry (AMC Foundry) was founded in 1973 by Eliud Gutierrez and Arturo Garza. Putting in sixteen-hour workdays and paying close attention to customer needs, the company was able to double its production every two years.… Read more >

Talladega Pattern and Aluminum Works, Inc.

Talladega Pattern and Aluminum Works is an aluminum and brass casting facility located in Talladega, Alabama. Starting in 1954 as a machine and pattern shop, they now specialize in the manufacturing of quality castings used in playground equipment, pole line hardware, substation connectors, feed truck parts and highway sign structures.… Read more >

Farrar Adds Barinder & Reduces Grinding Time

In the beginning, there was hand grinding. Parts were non-uniform, progress was slow and injuries weren’t uncommon. After robots came on the scene, parts started to become more uniform, but mistakes could be easily duplicated. They were prone to breakdowns, and although parts could be finished relatively faster, the machines still required a one-to-one ratio to human operators.… Read more >