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The People of CastAlum - Quality Director Interview - Mark SimpsonIn our latest Employee Spotlight series, we speak to our Quality Director, Mark Simpson, who recently marked a quarter century of service at CastAlum!A career in casting I've been working a

The People of CastAlum - Maintenance Supervisor Interview - Nigel WestwoodOne of CastAlum's longest serving employees, Nigel Westwood, retired last month. Here's a little bit of his story.New Beginnings I have been working at CastAlum now for 24 years! I

The People of CastAlum - A Lifetime in Die Casting - Peter RadcliffeThis month in our interview series: former Managing Director and Chairman of CastAlum, Peter Radcliffe, shares with us his story of working in the die casting industry for 60 years!An une

Marking the launch of this year's E2E International 100 track, we spent 100 seconds with three entrepreneurial UK businesses excelling in the area of export growth.

The People of CastAlum - Machining Manager Interview - Richard JonesThis month in our interview series: Machining Manager Richard Jones talks through his career progression in our die casting foundry and machine shop.Here's what Richard has to share about

Quench Tanks in Die CastingIn die casting, managing heat effectively is a crucial part of the production process. An often-overlooked part of our fully automated cell is the quench tank. Quench tanks are used immediately after a component has been cast. O

The People of CastAlum - Manufacturing Manager Interview - John StaffordThis month in our interview series: Manufacturing Manager John Stafford talks us through his twenty-three years of service in the foundry!Here's what John has to share about working i

Toolmaking in Die CastingDid you know that a single die half used in our foundry can weigh twelve tonnes? At CastAlum, our toolmakers ensure that these dies are in good working order for our die casting operations. In this post, we'll be shining a light o

The People of CastAlum - Engineering Manager Interview - Simon GrimwadeThis month in our interview series: Engineering Manager Simon Grimwade talks us through his career in die casting!Here's what Simon has to share about his work in engineering: I've bee