Calderys China hosted 2024 technology day for Foundry industry

At the end of 2024, Calderys teams in China hosted the 2024 Calderys Technology Day-Foundry in Zhangjiagang, China, bringing together over 50 foundry professionals and technical engineers. This two-day event was designed to provide attendees with the latest updates on Calderys’ products, applications, and innovative solutions, aimed at enhancing efficiency, product quality, and sustainability in the foundry industry. The event also fostered valuable connections and knowledge exchange among industry professionals.

Sharing Expertise and Innovations

The event was an opportunity to highlight three technical presentations delivered by our Product and Quality & Control (Q&C) Manager, Technical Application Manager, and Service, Engineering, and Construction (SEC) Manager. The sessions were facilitated by our Foundry Sales Director, with support from the sales team.

  • Corundum Growth and Innovative Solutions: Our Product and Q&C Manager provided insights into the causes of corundum growth and effective coping strategies. She also introduced the expanding ALKON® series, globally recognized as the gold standard for refractories in the aluminum industry.  
  • Refractory Selection and Design Principles: Lingling Zhu, our Technical Application Manager, discussed the principles of refractory selection and design specific to the aluminum industry, offering practical insights from application cases.
  • Casting and Drying Out Tips: Camel Huang, the SEC Manager shared project case studies focusing on casting and drying out processes. He also provided practical tips to enhance operational efficiency and maintenance.

Hands-On Experience and Interactive Discussions

Attendees were invited to tour our production lines and laboratory, gaining firsthand experience of our innovative processes. To enrich their experience further, we organized breakout room discussions on lining damage and maintenance, encouraging deeper engagement and practical knowledge sharing.

As we move forward, Calderys remains committed to working closely with our customers and partners, leveraging over 150 years of industry experience to drive innovation and excellence in the foundry industry.

Calderys China hosted 2024 technology day for Foundry industry