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Minister Pandor Launches Casting Simulation Network

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)Ref: https://www.csir.co.za/minister-pandor-launches-casting-simulation-network

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This is a CSIR news article reporting on the launch of the Casting Simulation Network. Minister Naledi Pandor launched the network at the Vaal University of Technology in Sebokeng on 2 July 2015. The network uses simulation software to support the South African foundry sector and describes earlier government support through Technology Assistance Packages.

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Casting Simulation Network (CSN)

The Casting Simulation Network provides the South African foundry sector with access to advanced simulation technology intended to improve and confirm casting processes and tools.

Who it is for: South African foundry sector

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Simulation software improves and confirms casting processes and tools, thereby providing the South African foundry sector with advanced technology

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https://www.csir.co.za/minister-pandor-launches-casting-simulation-network

Key Takeaways

Casting Simulation Network (CSN) launched on 2 July 2015
Naledi Pandor launched the network at the Vaal University of Technology in Sebokeng
Simulation software supports the South African foundry sector
Department of Science and Technology supported Technology Assistance Packages in 2011
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
Naledi Pandor
Casting Simulation Network (CSN)
Department of Science and Technology
Vaal University of Technology