Headlines: Strong growth in French manufacturing sector continues in March

Business conditions in the French manufacturing sector improved again in March, reflecting a sharp rise in new orders. Production is once again recording sustained growth, and the degree of optimism has improved since data collection began in July 2012. For further details, click here : Markit PMI March

 

Découvrez le témoignage de Frank Molle dans le magazine ECAM Alumni, avec son dossier spécial « La santé au travail ». Retrouvez ses propos sur les risques en fonderie, en page 5. Cliquez Ici

Production recorded its strongest growth for sixty-nine months...while increases in new orders and new export orders slowed. February saw the highest rate of inflation in purchasing prices for five and a half years. More details, click here

AB Fonderie welcomes a class from the JJ.Rousseau secondary school to its premises, for an introduction to the world of industry and its various trades and services... Future recruits for the foundry world?JJ Rousseau School

In the spotlight this month: Business conditions continue to improve in the French manufacturing sector at the start of 2017, supported by further growth in production, new orders and employment... More details, click here

This month's headline news: French manufacturing activity registers its strongest growth since May 2011 in December. For more details, click here

AB Fonderie launches on social networks with Facebook and Linked In. You can now subscribe to our company page Facebook and our Linked In to keep you informed about current events and projects!

AB Fonderie announces that its collaboration contract with General Electric following its takeover ofAlstom Grid has been renewed for 2016.

 

General_Electric_logo.svgGeneral Electric acquired the Alstom Grid group in November 2015 in order to offer ever more efficient services. Indeed, this acquisition marks a turning point in the history of General Electric, as it opens up new possibilities in terms of both innovation and technology.
Since 1892, General Electric has grown to include 5 divisions: GE Energy Infrastructure, GE Technology Infrastructure, GE Capital, GE Consumer & Industrial and NBC Universal.

 

Lixon Fonderie a le plaisir d’avoir participé à la réalisation de l’oeuvre d’art « Empires«  proposé par l’artiste contemporain d’origine chinoise Huang Yong Ping.  Cette oeuvre originale a été créée par l’artiste à l’occasion de la 7ème édition du salon Monumenta qui se déroule dans la gigantesque verrière du Grand Palais de Paris.

Monumenta 2016

« Empires », c’est 254 mètres de long et 133 tonnes posés sur 305 containers venant de tous les pays du monde qui symbolisent, ensemble, notre monde industriel. L’oeuvre sera visible au Grand Palais de Paris jusqu’au 18 juin.

 

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HUANG YONG PING - Empires - Monumenta 2016

In order toimprove the quality of its services to customers and suppliers, AB FONDERIE has embarked on a certification process.

ISO 9001 is deployed in over 1,100,000 companies in 162 countries. It has become the international benchmark for quality management requirements in business-to-business relations.

 

ISO 9001 helps companies of all types and sizes to "manage quality", in particular :

  • Meeting customers' quality requirements
  • Follow applicable regulatory requirements
  • Improving customer satisfaction
  • Constantly optimize performance to achieve these objectives

This standard is now recognized worldwide as the "generic standard for quality management systems". It can be applied to any type of company, large or small, whatever its activity, products or services.

 

Click here to download AB Fonderie's ISO 9000 certification.

 

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