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Donsco Inc. Rebuilds Foundry One Year After Fire

SandMold Systems/ Sinto America

May 23, 2019 Newaygo, Michigan-

On June 1, 2018, Donsco (Wrightsville, PA) was in flames and incurred significant damage to their building and a total loss of their molding lines, sand plant and other areas of their facility. … Read more >

New Service Announcement: Improve Service Life of Your Dies up to 300%

Grand Ledge, MI May 16, 2019-

Roberts Sinto Corporation, a Sinto America group company, is now offering a die life enhancement service, for the die casting industry, out of their plant located in Grand Ledge, Michigan.

“Sinto has developed proprietary surface enhancement processes to improve the service life of your dies by reducing stress corrosion cracking in the water cooling holes.”… Read more >

Sinto America CastExpo 2019 Wrap-Up

Lansing, MI May 2, 2019-

Sinto America exhibited at the AFS CastExpo & MetalCasting Congress, April 27-30th, at the Georgia World Congress Center. Sinto featured their latest product developments in Foundry Engineering, Automation, Analytics and Blast. To see highlights from the 2019 CastExpo show, click here.… Read more >

Fastest Nondestructive XRD Residual Stress Validation

Grand Ledge, MI April 9, 2019-

Sinto America introduces the PSMX-II: the fastest, non-destructive, in-process stress measurement device on the market!

PSMX-II is the latest in Sightia™, the brand name of the technology used for surface evaluation after blasting, peening and die-casting processes.… Read more >

Visit Sinto America at Booth #1209 at CastExpo 2019

Lansing, MI April 4, 2019-

Sinto America will be exhibiting at the AFS CastExpo & Metalcasting Congress, this April 27-30th, at the Georgia World Congress Center. Sinto will be featuring their latest in Foundry Engineering, Automation,  Analytics and Blast. Be sure to visit booth #1209 to see the latest product developments.… Read more >

Drum Shot Blasting Machines at Sinto America’s Test Center

Grand Ledge, MI February 28, 2019-

Sinto America’s Surface Treatment Test Center, a design/engineering operation for customer-specific applications, is located at our Grand Ledge, Michigan facility. Sinto’s test center is equipped with our large and small drum blast machines along with spinner hangers, table blast and tumble blast.… Read more >

Organizational Announcement: Sales Consultant for SandMold Systems

We are excited to announce that Jim Swanson has joined as a Sales Consultant for SandMold Systems, a Sinto America Group Company.

Jim brings a great deal of engineering, project management and foundry experience to the team with hundreds of projects under his belt including, most recently the Kohler new HWS tight flask line. … Read more >

Organizational Announcement: Foundry Sales Consultant for Roberts Sinto Corporation

We are excited to announce that Andy Schelke has joined as a Foundry Sales Consultant for Roberts Sinto Corp., a Sinto America Group Company. Andy will be focusing on helping customers in the Midwest unlock hidden potential in everything from their molding to their cleaning room.… Read more >

Spinner Hanger Shot Blasting Machines Delivered by Sinto America

Grand Ledge, MI February 15, 2019-

Continuing manufacturing excellence, Sinto America recently manufactured and shipped two KSB Spinner Hangers with open loop conveyances for aluminum die-casting to an automotive manufacturer. See Sinto’s KSB Spinner Hangers: https://sintoamerica.com/product/ksb/.

“These shot blast machines were designed to accommodate a wide range of part sizes.… Read more >

2018 Shot Peener of the Year

On October 9, 2018 Yuji Kobayashi, from Sintokogio, Ltd., parent company to Sinto America, Inc., was awarded the honor of Shot Peener of the Year at the annual Shot Peening Workshop in Lombard, Illinois.

Among his many accomplishments, along with his Japanese patents, Yuji has achieved 13 U.S.… Read more >