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Competitive Conditions in the U.S. Market

August 15, 2005

US ITC Publication 3771, Foundry Products: Competitive Conditions in the U.S. Market

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Manufacturing and Steel Prices

August 15, 2005

Manufacturing and Steel Prices, by Peter Morici, February 2005

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China - Prices of Castings and Raw Materials

August 15, 2005

Prices of Castings, Foundry Raw and Auxiliary Materials in Some Regions of China

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Casteel Reporter

August 15, 2005

China plays an important role, not only as a competitor but also as a consumer. The purchases of China have helped fuel demand for commodities and capital equipment investment. China steel foundries appear to be on an unsustainable path if the selling price reported by the China Foundry journal is accurate. This month’s Commentary reports some of these numbers and does an analysis to demonstrate this reality…

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Casteel Reporter

July 18, 2005

Now is the time to plan for succession and replacement. We need to pay above market rates to attract and retain talented leaders and workers to succeed…

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WFO - Last 20 Years of Research

July 15, 2005

World Foundry Organization paper on the last 20 years of steel casting research

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Casteel Reporter

June 16, 2005

How much profit does your foundry need to make for each pound of core in a mold? How much profit for each minute of radiography? How much for each heat, each mold, each order? This month's Casteel Commentary suggests that setting targets for these type questions may help us better price our products…

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OSHA Proposed PEL for Hexavalent Chrome

June 15, 2005

Presentation on OSHA Proposed PEL for Hexavalent Chrome, in PowerPoint format

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OSHA Proposed PEL for Hexavalent Chrome

June 15, 2005

Presentation on OSHA Proposed PEL for Hexavalent Chrome, in PDF format

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EPA MACT

May 15, 2005

Amendments to the Scrap metal and Inspection provisions of the Iron and Steel Foundry MACT

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