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January 27, 2019

After over 30 years with Roberts Sinto, Don Laundre, has decided to retire. Don will complete his many years of excellent service and support on January 31, 2020.

Over the years, Don has accomplished many things at Roberts Sinto including, but not limited to: applications engineering on various robotic and automation projects, leading the BARINDER® launch in North America and developing the southeast territory and leading the Foundry group in sales in 2019.… Read more >

Grand Ledge, MI 1/16/2020-

Reconditioning of component parts is big business and good for the environment across all industries. “Due to the very high volumes and extremely inconsistent levels of contamination, this process is one of the most challenging for the metal cleaning industry.… Read more >

Grand Ledge, MI December 20, 2019-

Sinto America recently manufactured a X7i-FDH22R-455GR-C BARINDER® , auto grinding machine for Grede Liberty. Grede Liberty is a green sand iron foundry located in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Grede Liberty currently has a Sinto FBM-2T molding machine, handling line, manufactured in 1994, and is still in operation today.… Read more >

A critical but often overlooked part of anyone’s blast machine operation is the air wash separator- responsible for maintaining the proper work mix inside the machine. Failure to maintain the air wash leads to premature wear of the blast wheel components, which leads to increase maintenance cost as well as a decrease in the blast machine’s efficiency.… Read more >

December 1, 2019

Sinto America exhibited at Fabtech, November 11-14, 2019, at the McCormick Place in Chicago, IL. Sinto featured their latest technology in Industry 4.0 Analytics, shot blasting equipment and specialty media through the Frohn North America business division. Sinto’s booth featured a twelve foot tower, with a four foot rotating circular sign on the top, and multiple TVs throughout the booth to show equipment videos.… Read more >

In October 2019, Sinto America provided their biannual service check for Cast Products, Inc. on their FBOIII-S molding machine with handling system. Sinto offers service contracts that are available with preferential rates and trip bundling.

Sinto has trained and experienced Field Service Technicians that provide on-site and remote services to diagnose and maintain Sinto equipment to reduce unscheduled downtime to a minimum.… Read more >

On November 3, 2019, Sintokogio created the largest bottle cap mosaic art in the world!

The total number of bottle caps used to make the mosaic art was 105,840.  The 70 panels were put together and the final size of the mosaic art completed was 1163 sq.… Read more >

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Grand Ledge, Michigan, November 21, 2019-

In August 2019, Sinto America partnered with H&H Castings once again by manufacturing and shipping a FBO-V Flaskless Molding Machine, matching mold handling system, Sinto Analytics and sand handling equipment.

This Mold Handling System and sand plant integration were completely custom designed based on H&H Casting’s specifications and production needs by the skilled mechanical and controls engineering teams at Sinto.… Read more >

Grand Ledge, MI November 20, 2019-

Sinto America continues on its path to integrate Industry 4.0 Analytics in manufacturing through another plant located in the Mid-West. Learn more about Sinto analytics here: https://sintoamerica.com/foundry-analytics-2/

“We are excited to revolutionize manufacturing through Industry 4.0 solutions and IIoT Analytics.… Read more >