This spring has seen a successful start for ICME’s Certificate Course in Cast Iron Production, Metallurgy and Quality Control, as our students get the low-down on all things technical with cast iron. The gathering saw students complete a foundry tour, as well as get a first-hand look at the casting process, molten metal and a
The enthuse partnership between South Durham UTC, STEM learning (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths), ICME, Cast Metals Federation and ten South Durham primary schools is a programme that has been developed by Jamie Smith, Vice Principle of South Durham UTC and supported by Albert Anderson, tutor at Foundry Training Services Ltd and an ICME
On Saturday 22rd February, 111 ICME members and guests gathered for the North East Branch Dinner Dance at the Gateshead Metro Centre Marriott Hotel, to enjoy an evening of good food, conversation and dancing. NE Branch President, Bob Norman Prof MICME and his wife Pauline, welcomed the honoured guests, National President Stephen Hill FICME, his
Presented by Ian Shergold Prof MICME – Ask Chemicals UK Ltd. An excellent slide show was presented at the recent meeting of the North East Branch of ICME, along with a very knowledgeable, informative and educational insight into the developments in chemically bonded sand systems. The topics discussed were advancements in binder systems, including: