Category Archives: Projects

Fan Blades Provide Safety Across Industries

Have you ever wondered what industries would look like without the use of fan blades? In the grander scheme of things, our guess is probably not. But think about it—without fan blades, multiple industries like mining, aerospace, energy, etc. would … Continue reading

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Meteor Foundry’s Energy Saving Initiative

Manufacturing is an energy intensive industry. Energy efficiency is an important part of maintaining the high standards we expect to deliver to every one of our customers. Although replacing older, outdated systems with new energy savings components are labor, time, … Continue reading

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Meteor Foundry All Set to Dedicate 2017 to Energy Conservation

Foundries are no longer simple operations that produce castings. Many units are responsible for working with a large variety of alloys taking on the responsibility of designing the parts, making the castings, machining them and assembling them for a robust … Continue reading

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Brewery Keeps the Beer Flowing with New Pump

It isn’t often that you can link a foundry and brewery together (besides the fact that after a hot day at the plant, a cold beer really hits the spot!). But, having just completed a brewery project, we have the … Continue reading

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State-of-the-Art Equipment Keeps Us on the Cutting Edge

At Meteor Foundry, we believe in continuously looking at our current capabilities and processes to find improvements. The landscape of the industry is changing and we are eager to embrace new technologies to continue moving ahead to offer the best … Continue reading

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Expanding Capabilities to Serve Our Customer’s Needs

Having in-house capabilities has enabled Meteor Foundry to be a one-stop shop for all types of aluminum and zinc sand castings. In the past we have outsourced secondary machining services to complete project specifications. While this was an acceptable solution, … Continue reading

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Investing in Technology is an Investment in the Future

In our previous blog we took a look at the role robotics is playing in the manufacturing industry. Robots offer manufacturers a wide range of advantages and improvements in terms of processes and quality. In moving forward, robots will integrate … Continue reading

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Project Example: A Bright LED Future for one Very Satisfied Customer

Here’s the thing about manufacturing prototypes of any kind: when a client is in need of one, they typically need it as soon as possible. In business, there’s no time to waste, and every second counts. At Meteor Foundry, we … Continue reading

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