Since the first reporting by China in December 2019, the coronavirus disease (COVID–19) has become a public health emergency and seized international attention. On March 11th 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak of COVID–19 as a pandemic. Read more…
4 Strengths of Ductile Iron While Casting Manhole Covers Are you worried about the material used in making manhole covers? Cast iron or steel it is important to note that both has its own facilities and benefits. While talking about Read more…
It is with immense pleasure and pride that we would like to announce that BIC is now ISO 9001:2015 certified in manufacturing & supplying Grey Cast Iron Castings such as Hubless Pipes & Fittings, Centrifugal Pipes & Fittings, Soil Pipes Read more…
Grey cast iron belong to the oldest and most used materials for casting production. They have good foundry qualities and with continuous improvement of production technology they have achieved also suitable utility properties which have shown with increased of technical Read more…
Development of patterns is the first step in the casting process. Patterns can be re-used to make more moulds and, if looked after, can last for many years making thousands of moulds. For producing a mould or impression of desired Read more…
This is a step-by-step guide for connecting BIC hubless pipe and fittings with BIC couplings. These suggestions are based upon accepted international industry standards and practices. Important Points to Note Ensure that the pipe ends have been cut straight and Read more…
Defects during the casting process are not uncommon. Under practical conditions, all casting products contain voids, inclusions and other imperfections which contribute to a normal quality variation. Such imperfections begin to be regarded as true defects or flaws only when Read more…
Amidst all the political uncertainties in Europe and US, the overall scenario of global cast iron market is growing in the positive direction. The US GDP growth rate is over 2% and that has increased consumption and demand of raw Read more…
Pig Iron is the intermediate iron product between smelting iron ore and usable cast iron products. Grey Cast iron (CI) is made when pig iron is re-melted in small cupola furnaces (similar to the blast furnace in design and operation) Read more…