Expertise

• Melting (Elektrostahlwerke Gröditz GmbH)
  • 30 t electric-arc furnace
  • Ladle furnace
  • Vacuum degasser including VOD process option

• Moulding/coremaking
  • Hand moulding shop with cold-setting resin
  • Mechanical sand reclamation including chromite sand recovery system

• Cleaning/fettling
  • Wheel blast-cleaning machine, manual blast-cleaning equipment
  • Grinding manipulator
  • Manual electric-arc, MAG, WIG and submerged-arc welding equipment

• Machining (Schmiedewerke Gröditz GmbH)
  • Centre lathe and vertical boring and turning machines
  • (Deep-)boring machine
  • Double-column milling machine
  • Saw

• Patternmaking
  • Cooperation with local pattern makers

• Heat treatment
  • Varios annealing furnaces for normalising,quenching and tempering
  • Oil and water baths

• Quality inspection and testing
  • Magnetic particle testing
  • Dye penetrant testing
  • Ultrasonic testing
  • Radiographic inspection (cooperative)
  • Dimensional inspection
  • Mechanical-technological, chemical and metallographic testing (Schmiedewerke Gröditz GmbH)