Bulletin-89
June 29, 2020
Welcome to the Bulletin Board of “FOUNDRY” Magazine!
“May/June,2020” issue (Issue 189) of “FOUNDRY” magazine was released on 23-06-2020.
Special Focus Points in This Issue are :
Chennai Foundry Congress 2020 Post-Event News
1.
 Summary of Congress Programmes (incl. brief Summary of IFEX 2020) (p 27-29)
2.
 MSME Conclave, and Industrial Visits (p 34)
3.
 Plenary Sessions (including Pattimandram) (p 43)
4.
 ALUCON – Aluminium Conclave (p 59)
5.
 IIF Annual Awards for 2018-19 (p 61)
6.
 METALLICA, also TechMart Sessions (p 65)
7.
 National Kaizen & Quiz Competitions (p 66)
8.
 IFC Photo News (in colour) (several pages)
Feedback by Exhibitors in Chennai Foundry Exhibition – IFEX 2020
9.
 Electrotherm India (p 19) • Inductotherm Group-India (p 21) • Gargi HA Group (p 23) • Kastwel Foundries (p 25) • Metal Power Analytical (p 37) • Patronage Filtex India (p 37) • Suyash Solutions (p 39) • Kuenkel Wagner India (p 39) • Foseco India (p 41) • AVM Soluciones, Spain (p 41) • FRP Consulting… (p 52) • Patel Furnace & Forging (p 52) • Lianco Technologies (p 53) • Makewell Technomac (p 53) • Bharat Dyes Agencies (p 53)
Guidelines to Foundrymen to Face Post Covid-19 Uncertain Business Scene
(a)
 Two Articles full of useful guidelines
10.
 Indian Foundries & COVID-19 Lockdown (Your Opportunity for ‘Bouncing Back’?)(p 11-18) – G. Srivastava
11.
 Face the Crisis (Post-Covid-19 Scenario) (p 31-33)– Vishwas Kale
(b)
 Feedback from other distinguished Foundrymen
12.
 Shri N. Visvanathan (Ammarun Foundries) (p 46)
13.
 Shri V. Narasimhan (Brakes India Foundries) (p 47-48)
14.
 Shri Sanjay Desai (an MSME Foundry, nr. A’bad) (p 48)
15.
 Shri Subodh Panchal (Kastwel Foundries) (p 49)
16.
 Shri Bhushan Bhatt (Vadodara) (p 50)
Other Informative Articles
17.
 The ‘Silica-Plastic Block’ Project (p 75-77) – Manish Kothari
18.
 Stainless Steel Castings : A Review (p 79-87) – Shreepad A. Bothe
Other Informative Articles
19.
 Obituary to Late Shri B. G. Sastry (p 3)
20.
 Lighter Moments! Also a Poem ‘Be the Change’ (p 18,33,46)
21.
 Declaration about “FOUNDRY” (p 64)
22.
 News from GDC Tech Forum, Pune (p 74)
23.
 Movement in Share Prices of 10 Foundries listed on BSE/NSE (p 90,91)
24.
 Movement in Raw Materials Prices (p 94)
25.
 Resale of Foundry Plant & Equipment (p 64)
*Kindly Click Here to view the page of “Movement in Raw Materials Prices over a Period of 22 months” (pages 94), appearing in this issue.
Next (July/August,2020) issue will be released in the first week of August 2020.
Happy Metal Casting & Happy FOUNDRY Reading!
(End of Bulletin-89)