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Articles in November 2002 issue of Foundry Management & Technology

• GM to phase out casting line for engine blocks
  by Anonymous
• High expectations for lower NOx with new NG emissions
  by Anonymous
• Nothin' but 'Net
  by Anonymous
• Supplier briefs
  by Anonymous
• The Foundry
  by Anonymous
• Gregory Crucible Lifter. (Literature Showcase November 2002).
• Full line of abrasives. (Literature Showcase November 2002).
• Producer price index-ferrous. (Business Trends).(ferrous, gray iron, steel castings index for September 2002 vs month ago and year ago)(Brief Article)(Illustration)
• Calendar.(World Foundrymen Organization Technical Forum 2003 to be held concurrent with GIFA 2003 exhibition)(Brief Article)(Calendar)
• Superior Aluminum Alloys. (Foundry Briefs).(OmniSource Corp. division expanding New Haven, IN, secondary aluminum smelter)(Brief Article)
• Delisted, Coastcast is regrouping. (Metalcasting News).(Brief Article)
• On-line effluent sampling system. (New Products).
• Comfortable, secure respirator. (New Products).
• Cummins consolidates heavy-duty engine manufacturing
  by Anonymous
• Pitt and the pendulum
  by Peters, Dean M
• Sintering of acid-based linings for iron melting in coreless furnaces
  by Raffner, Bernard M
• ACC in legal brawl with accountants. (Metalcasting News).(Atchison Casting Corp.)(Brief Article)
• Turntable mold handling system. (Literature Showcase November 2002).
• Vibra-Mill. (Literature Showcase November 2002).
• Industrial production (castings). (Business Trends).(durable goods, ferrous foundries, nonferrous foundries index for August 2002 vs month ago and year ago)(Brief Article)(Illustration)
• GMD Environmental Systems. (Supplier Briefs).(completes start-up of air-pollution control system at Owl's Head Secondary Aluminum)(Brief Article)
• Superior Industries. (Foundry Briefs).(wins aluminum wheel supply contracts from General Motors)(Brief Article)
• Toyota plans diesel engine plant. (Metalcasting News).
• Solid-state benchtop power supply. (New Products).
• Durable, effective cleaning material. (New Products).
• Toyota plans diesel engine plant
  by Anonymous
• Delisted, Coastcast is regrouping
  by Anonymous
• Customized air pollution control systems. (Literature Showcase November 2002).
• Environmentally clean, economically sound. (Literature Showcase November 2002).
• Foundry consumables sales index. (Business Trends).(August 2002 vs month ago and year ago)(Brief Article)(Illustration)
• Philadelphia Gear Corp. (Supplier Briefs).(GearLogic extended warranty program)(Brief Article)
• Arrow Engine. (Foundry Briefs).(buys Haun Industries)(Brief Article)
• Metaldyne shipping cast parts for new Ford SUVs. (Metalcasting News).(Brief Article)
• Universal corded screwdriver. (New Products).
• Customized gas ignition. (New Products).
• Job shop coreshooters. (Literature Showcase November 2002).
• BI-directional wheel. (Literature Showcase November 2002).
• Recycling aluminum foundry sand at Littlestown: an eddy-current separator overcomes the cost and inconvenience of recovering nonferrous wastes.
• P&L Heat Treating & Grinding. (Supplier Briefs).(gets new quench furnace in Ohio)
• Service Brass & Aluminum Foundries. (Foundry Briefs).(fire destroys Wichita, KS, plant)(Brief Article)
• Vulcan delivering equipment for American Foam Cast. (Metalcasting News).(Vulcan Engineering )(Brief Article)
• Continuous tumble blaster. (New Products).
• Swivel-grip chucks. (New Products).
• As predicted, Intermet 3Q shows decline
  by Anonymous
• ACC in legal brawl with accountants
  by Anonymous
• Software solutions. (Literature Showcase November 2002).
• Rotary lump crusher, sand reclaimer. (Literature Showcase November 2002).
• Investment casting solves OEM problems in good times and bad: demand may be down, but not for long. A series of notable designs illustrate the advantages of a time-tested process.
  by Perry, Michael C.
• Equipment Merchants International. (Supplier Briefs).(obtains marketing rights for Georg Fischer's Wedge products from DISA Industries Inc.)(Brief Article)
• LeClaire Manufacturing. (Foundry Briefs).(chooses Summit Foundry Systems for plant expansion)(Brief Article)
• New iron foundry planned in Mexico. (Metalcasting News).(Cifunsa awards contract to Vulcan Engineering Co.)(Brief Article)
• Recondition material handling containers. (New Products).
• Energy analysis software. (New Products).
• High-alumina structural sheets. (New Products).
• Investment casting solves OEM problems in good times and bad
  by Perry, Michael C
• Metaldyne shipping cast parts for new Ford SUVs
  by Anonymous
• Elements and lids for die casting. (Literature Showcase November 2002).
• Odyssey. (Literature Showcase November 2002).
• Sintering of acid-based linings for iron melting in coreless furnaces.
  by Raffner, Bernard M.
• Kodiak Group and Escher. (Supplier Briefs).(promoting heat-exchange equipment for cupola melting systems)(Brief Article)
• GM to phase out casting line for engine blocks. (Metalcasting News).(Brief Article)
• Magnesium diecasting operation speeds toward February start-up in Quebec. (Metalcasting News).(Trimag s.e.c.'s new plant )(Brief Article)
• Reusable sorbent. (New Products).
• Dual containment sight flow indicators. (New Products).
• Design improvements in molders' shoes. (New Products).
• New emission regs have Caterpillar slowing down
  by Anonymous
• New iron foundry planned in Mexico
  by Anonymous
• Vulcan delivering equipment for American foam cast
  by Anonymous
• Crushers to cupolas. (Literature Showcase November 2002).
• Automatic grinding. (Literature Showcase November 2002).
• New directors for Atchison. (Who's News).(Atchison Casting Corp.)(Brief Article)
• PCPC process nominated for Automotive Award. (Metalcasting News).(Intermet Corp.'s pressure counter-pressure casting technology up for Automotive News PACE Award)(Brief Article)
• As predicted, Intermet 3Q shows decline. (Metalcasting News).
• Pitt and the pendulum. (Editorial).(Editorial)
  by Peters, Dean M.
• Spring-loaded thermocouples. (New Products).
• High-thrust air nozzles. (New Products).
• Pollution-control extractor arms. (New Products).
• Alloy patented for all-mag engine block
  by Anonymous
• Chicago White Metal names VP for contract manufacturing
  by Anonymous
• The Northeastern Ohio Chapter of the American Foundry Society. (Nothin' But 'Net).(new website)(Brief Article)