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December 2022 – Investment Continues

December 2022 – Investment Continues

The year came to a close in appropriate fashion – several investment projects were completed in December including installing a new spectrograph, operator platform for our Sinto and bentonite hopper/auger which all aimed to improve safety and quality. It is a top priority at Aluminum Alloys to continue to invest in the future, ensuring we…

September 2022 – Shutdown To Upgrade

September 2022 – Shutdown to Upgrade

During Labor Day week, we conducted a planned foundry shutdown to allow maintenance to perform significant upgrades to our green sand delivery and removal system. Proper planning and execution allowed us to ensure safety, quality and efficiency remain top priorities at Aluminum Alloys while minimizing impacts to customer deliveries. This was the first of several…

June 2022 – Runaway Truck

June 2022 – Runaway Truck

On Monday, June 6th at approximately 2:50am, a runaway truck struck the side of our main office building causing significant damage. Fortunately, due to the time of day, no one was hurt and first responders were on the scene within minutes. A big heartfelt thank you to Western Berks Fire Department and Lower Heidelberg Police…

February 2022 – 3D Printed Molds

February 2022 – 3D Printed Molds

Aluminum Alloys has recently poured our first 3D-printed molds for customer prototypes with military application. This was an exciting experience for the team and was an invaluable education for even our most experienced molders. The process has opened the door for more cost-effective options when it comes to prototype testing and other time-sensitive requirements.

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