Godfrey & Wing has acquired Imprex, a U.S.-based vacuum impregnation service, and vacuum pressure impregnation equipment company. The acquisition solidifies Godfrey & Wing's position as the global leader in vacuum impregnation services, equipment, and sealants.
Godfrey & Wing will partner with Paul Köster in a joint exhibit at EUROGUSS 2022, June 8-10, in Nuremberg, Germany. The show will feature die casting raw materials, equipment, processes, and finished products. In addition to the exhibitor hall, panels led by industry experts will discuss topics such as additive manufacturing, procurement trends, and environmental sustainability. This is the fourteenth year of the show, and it has grown to be the world's largest trade fair for the die casting industry.
Godfrey & Wing has opened a new vacuum impregnation service facility in Toledo, OH. This expansion will provide vacuum impregnation services to new and existing customers, including major US automotive OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. The new service center replaces the company’s previous facility in Toledo, and has a 48% greater output capacity.
Godfrey & Wing will exhibit at the North America Die Casting Association (NADCA) Congress and Exposition, October 4–6, in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Congress and Exposition features technical sessions on the die casting and finishing processes given by experts, along with exhibits on the latest technology used in the industry.
Godfrey & Wing has received a contract from a tier-one German-based die casting and machining partner to supply a Continuous Advanced Powertrain impregnation (CAPi) system. The CAPi is an automated vacuum impregnation system incorporating Godfrey & Wing's patented Dry Vacuum & Pressure (DVP) impregnation process. Beginning in 2022, the system will seal leak paths in aluminum die cast transmission cases and clutches in Slovakia.
Godfrey & Wing is pleased to announce the addition of Alexander Alford to its management team. Mr. Alford will serve as CEO and brings over 35 years of manufacturing experience to Godfrey & Wing.
Godfrey & Wing is presenting at the Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF) 's Powder Metallurgy Machinability Seminar. This year's seminar will be held virtually from April 19-22. The event will feature technical sessions from industry and academic experts that will educate attendees on machining powder metal.
Godfrey & Wing has received a contract, from a leading Japanese automotive original equipment manufacturer (OEM), to supply a Continuous Flow impregnation (CFi) system. In 2021, the system will be installed in the OEM’s Tennessee manufacturing facility to seal leaks paths in die castings and gain overall manufacturing efficiency.
Godfrey & Wing will exhibit at the NADCA Die Casting Congress and Tabletop show, October 21-23. The annual show features the latest advancements in North American die casting technology and services. The Congress features technical sessions given by die casting experts and exhibits on the latest technology used in the die casting industry.
Godfrey & Wing has received a contract from an Automotive Tier One manufacturer to supply an HVLV vacuum impregnation system. Since its launch in 2014, the lean, efficient and front-loading HVLV has become the most widely purchased impregnation system in the world.