Meet the company: Hittech Gieterij Nunspeet (NL)
This post presents Hittech Gieterij Nunspeet, part of Hittech Group (which includes eight other companies in the Netherlands, Germany, and Malaysia). This foundry specialises in sand-casting complex-shaped products made of high-quality aluminium alloys. The unique combination of a modern mould line, casting robots, computer-controlled sand preparation, and an accurate heat treatment provides the foundation for flexible and economical production in series of dozens to 10,000 units and more.
With over 75 years of experience, high flexibility and a well-equipped facility, Hittech Gieterij Nunspeet is a top player in their market. Their core moulding and melting workshop, in combination with robotic casting and an automated forming process, provides the basis for products with a unique shape versatility, in which wall thicknesses are possible starting from 4 mm.
Post-processing, such as sawing, deburring, and blasting, ensures a perfectly finished product, and they offer in-house heat treatment processes. Extensive testing and inspection facilities safeguard high-quality standards. X-ray, penetrant, optical, and mechanical testing are performed in the climate-controlled measuring room. Additionally, they utilise spectrum analyses and temperature, microstructure, and density measurements in the foundry.
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