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Video: CAPi Walkaround

The Continuous Advanced Powertrain Impregnation system (CAPI) allows high volume OEM and suppliers to have the benefits ofvacuum impregnationin a...

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How Vacuum Impregnation Supports Environmental Responsibility

Automotive manufacturers realize that being environmentally responsible and profitable are not mutually exclusive. Being environmentally responsible...

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Video: API System Seals Transmission Cases

Back by popular demand, John Halladay (aka Johnny Impreg) shows our latest vacuum impregnation system, the Advanced Powertrain Impregnation system...

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ISM Manufacturing Index Increases to 43.1 in May

The ISM Manufacturing Index measures manufacturing activity based on a monthly survey of more than 300 manufacturing purchasing managers. The survey...

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2020 Global Light Vehicle Sales and Production Forecasts

In its latest analysis, IHS Markit has revised its global light vehicle sales and production forecasts due to the COVID-19 impact. IHS Markit's...

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Eliminating the 7 Wastes of Lean Manufacturing with Vacuum Impregnation

Waste is any activity that consumes resources but brings no product value. Eliminating non-value, unnecessary waste is crucial for a company's...

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4 Reasons to Seal Powder Metallurgy

Like most manufacturing processes, porosity is inherent to powder metallurgy. Porosity is only considered a defect if it is interconnected and...

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Case Study: Improving Vacuum Impregnation Production Flow

An effective production flow involves work stations and equipment to be arranged in a sequence that supports a smooth flow of parts and materials...

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Video: Continuous Flow Impregnation System Walk Around

Godfrey & Wing's Continuous Flow Impregnation (CFi) system seals porosity in a short cycle time with minimal labor. In this video, John Halladay (aka...

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State of the Die Casting Industry

In the latest issue of Die Casting Engineer, NADCA President Stephen Udvardy reports on the overall North American die casting health. This piece...

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