Castings Buyer

Castings Buyer is an international publication promoting the greater use of castings to those in the global market responsible for the purchase of cast components: an opportunity to promote all aspects of the casting industry to YOUR potential customers.

Castings Buyer is committed to offering a focused tool for foundries to promote their products to the wider engineering environment by giving access to the most influential buyers and specifiers in all aspects of engineering where the product plays a vital role in the manufacturing process.

4500+ copies of Castings Buyer will be circulated to engineering companies and castings buyers in the UK, mainland Europe and the USA and the publication will also be at the major industry shows in 2009.
Castings Buyer covers the full range of cast alloys and processes as well as new and existing applications of cast components, new materials and processes. In particular the publication includes case studies showing new applications for castings.

The publishers, the Institute of Cast Metals Engineers, are pleased to offer an impressive 25% discount for UK foundries to advertise in the next issue of Castings Buyer, you can also include editorial about your company and the products and services that you offer.

Additionally, contact us with your customer's details and we will send them a copy of the published Journal.

If you would like to discuss sales opportunities, please contact Les Rivers at les@rivers-media.co.uk
Articles in the latest issues of Castings Buyer are: -

News

• Casting of the Year winners announced; Forgemasters takes on its largest ever castings project; Record rise in foundry costs as energy and metallics soar
• Creative designs featured in International Magnesium Association 2008 Awards of Excellence
• Diecaster JVM Castings builds a new casting facility in Slovakia; Georg Fischer accepts new aluminium foam prototype
• Investment castingqs give design freedom and economy
• Seven considerations for potential casting conversions; international events calendar for castings buyers

Features

• Company profile
  Profile on the Welshpool plant of the Contech Group – a two year winner of the NADCA squeeze casting of the year award.
• Process development
  Joining metal and composites is one way of manufacturing competitive and low weight castings.
• Light metals
  Modern sand casting allows aluminium parts to offer an alternative to ferrous cast components; Spotlight on lithium; Aluminium helps cut emissions at the point of consumption; Magnesium supports drive for improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.
• New guidelines for Austempered Ductile Iron gears
• Industry in Focus
  A look at some of the UK’s leading suppliers of cast components.
• Steel casting
  Steel casting for Vienna’s new ultra-low-floor tram
• Rapid prototyping
  We ask some UK foundries about the rapid prototyping service they offer customers.
  

Please contact ICME to obtain your free copy, contact Yvonne Marriott
Tel: + 44 (0) 121 601 6979 or Email: yvonne@icme.org.uk