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TD Foundry’s new High Traffic product and the requirements of CD534
TD Foundry has introduced a new product to its Access Cover range, a High Traffic E600 675 x 675 x 150mm Cover and Frame. This product has been designed to support very high traffic use and with the requirements of Highways England’s technical regulation, CD534, at the forefront of our specification. The CD534 regulation was introduced back in February 2020, as a replacement for the...
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Thomas Dudley have just completed the installation of a brand new Unheated Autopour to its latest D3 Moulding Machine.
Thomas Dudley have just completed the installation of a brand new Unheated Autopour to its latest D3 Moulding Machine. This plant is now capable of producing all grades of grey and ductile iron at 425 moulds per hour.   The new plant is fully automated using optipour camera technology  to position and pour moulds precisely.   This is the first installation of its kind that...
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Letter from the Secretary of State to those working in manufacturing.
TD Foundry welcomes the recently released letter aimed at the UK manufacturing sector by Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, Alok Sharma. He reaffirms the ‘critical contribution’ of those still working in the manufacturing industry during this unprecedented time in the UK.Sharma underlined the importance that UK manufacturing businesses play in keeping the economy running and supporting our national supply chains by saying "Manufacturing is a critical part of our economy...
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BSEN 124:1994 and Highways Authority HA 104/09 Standards.
Our manhole covers and drain covers comply fully with the requirements of BSEN 124:1994 and Highways Authority HA 104/09 Standards. However, many castings actually break when subjected to loads that are way below those specified by British Standards. We are so committed to quality that we will test your existing manhole covers and drain covers free of charge, then test ours so that you can...
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