Hitchiner Manufacturing Co., Inc.

This presentation describes the finishing and machining operations performed on the BMW NGE finger follower castings. Play: BMW NGE Finishing (English, 8:20)

The advantages of Hitchiner's countergravity casting processes are numerous and well documented. They include: cleaner metal with less slag and non-metallic inclusions; increased control of fluid flow; controlled grain structures; lighter weight and thinner-walled castings; more efficient use of raw materials; less waste and improved economy.