Changjiang Materials said it has completed a 10,000 tpa inorganic-phosphate demonstration plant for ferrous castings at its Shiyan, Hubei additive-manufacturing industrial park and has begun trial production. The facility focuses on three core processes — inorganic core production, inorganic mold systems and inorganic self‑hardening sand — and integrates inorganic materials R&D, smart equipment, spent-sand recycling and process training into a closed-loop, full-process service. The company says

Changjiang Materials said it has completed a 10,000 tpa inorganic-phosphate demonstration plant for ferrous castings at its Shiyan, Hubei additive-manufacturing industrial park and has begun trial production. The facility focuses on three core processes — inorganic core production, inorganic mold systems and inorganic self‑hardening sand — and integrates inorganic materials R&D, smart equipment, spent-sand recycling and process training into a closed-loop, full-process service. The company says the plant can provide integrated casting order fulfillment and production-process validation services to the wider foundry industry.