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Handling Surcharges
November 19, 2019Math and accurate data are keys to getting buyers and casting suppliers on the same page.
Read MorePurchasing Points for OEMs
Advice from a senior quality engineer highlights ways to make the most out of your casting supplier relationship.
7 Questions to Ask a Potential Casting Supplier
Narrow down the search for a new foundry with these questions.
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Hello World, Casting Source is Here
Welcome to the brand-new Casting Source magazine, a redesign and rename of Metal Casting Design & Purchasing magazine.
Why Can't I Get My Castings Tomorrow
Casting buyers face many challenges to getting the castings they want, when they want them. Probably the biggest one from a new buyer’s perspective revolves around the time it takes to produce a casting.
Reshoring: A Corporate Decision-Making Shift
In 2018, reshoring and foreign direct investment (FDI) job announcements reached the second highest annual rate in history, bringing over 757,000 total jobs to the U.S. from offshore since the manufacturing employment low of 2010.
Metal Casting Design & Purchasing Announces Relaunch, New Name
With the November/December relaunch of Metal Casting Design & Purchasing you will see a new magazine called Casting Source: The Leading Resource for the Metalcasting Supply Chain.