Carmagnola plant 1
Design and manufacture of Semi Permanent Mold aluminum castings for the automotive industry
The plant develops, industrializes and manufactures cylinder heads and cylinder blocks in gravity die casting. Product development and process tooling are carried out internally. Castings are pre-machined and heat treated, according to customer requirements.
Teksid Aluminum is located in Carmagnola, close to Turin, in the north of Italy. The plant began to operate in 1967 and its principle concern over the years has been to gain vast experience in the field of aluminum parts for engines. The main objective of Carmagnola plant is "Product Quality".
Infact, substantial investments have been made to constantly improve the reliability of its manufacturing processes, together with technological updating and staff training.
The production capacity is 32,000 tons per year.
The plant is certified ISO-TS 16949 for the quality system; ISO 14001, ISO 50001 and OHSAS18001 for the Environment Health & Safety Management System.
Main customers are: FCA, CNH, VM, COFEVA & OMR.
Mediagallery
Production facilities
| Melting | 3 melting and holding furnaces 4 ton/h melting with 25 tons storage each 1 melting and holding furnace 0.75 ton/h melting 1 melting furnace 9 ton/h + 1 holding furnace 40 tons |
| Pouring | 13 carousels 5 pouring benches |
| Core-making | 19 - 40 L Cold box machines 1 – 25 L Cold box machine 1 – 16 L Cold box/inorganic machine 9 - 25 L Hot box machines 5 – 16 L Hot box machines 1 – 12 L Hot box machine |
| Finishing | 3 continuous h.t. furnaces 5 batch h.t. furnaces 2 pre-machining lines 3 CNC machining lines 3 cubing lines Washing machines Air decay test for all products |
Checking facilities
1 - X-ray control machine
5 - 3-dimensional measuring machines
1 automatic spectrometer
Sand laboratory
Metallographic laboratory
Mechanical properties Laboratory
Development facilities
CATIA V5, NX 9.0, Tebis 4.0
Magma 5.2 (LPDC, Gravity, HPDC, C+M, Residual Stress)
Flow 3D v.11
3D Printer
Una grande varietà di prodotti
From Concept To Car
Teksid Aluminum has been certified member of "From Concept to Car" Project since 2007.
www.fromconcepttocar.com
Teksid Aluminum S.r.l.
Carmagnola S.P.M. plant
P. Airaldi, Chairman
S. Verdiani, Unit Manager
stefano.verdiani@teksid.com
