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October 15th, 10 am EDT / 4 pm CEST
Effective ladle treatment with MgFeSi.
In this webinar David Kesse will explore how ladle design, alloy selection and other process parameters affect the efficiency of the ladle nodularisation treatment. Several case studies will be examined showcasing how process optimisation reduces alloy usage.
About our speaker
David Kesse serves as the North America Technical Customer Service Manager at Elkem, bringing with him two decades of expertise in the cast iron industry. David graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelors in Material Science and Engineering. Later he complemented his technical knowledge with an MBA from Indiana University.
David spent 15 years at Metal Technologies as Metallurgist at their Auburn Casting Center where he became fascinated by the foundry. He then moved to Caterpillar’s Mapleton Foundry where he added heavy section and compacted graphite to his metallurgical repertoire.
In his current role at Elkem, David is most excited about giving back to the industry, returning to the fundamentals, and mentoring the next generation of foundry professionals.
Why attend?
In this session we will have a look at what drive the efficiency of the ladle treatment process.
Ladle design optimization
MgFeSi alloy selection for different ladle designs
Importance of the correct cover material
Other process parameters that influence treatment efficiency
Who should attend?
All foundry engineers, metallurgists, production managers, and operators seeking to improve ladle treatment efficiency.
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Join us to gain actionable insights from Elkem’s metallurgical expertise. Delivering your potential.
“Join this webinar and refresh your Ladle Treatment with MgFeSi knowledge.”
David Kesse | Technical Customer Services Manager, North America, Elkem
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