Our New Yxlon UX-50 Scanner Scanning Improves Casting Confidence Yxlon UX-50 Sample Scan #1 Yxlon UX-50 Sample Scan #2 By Evan Miller, Design Engineer — Kimura Foundry America The engineering team is excited about the recent acquisition of our upgraded CT scanner, the Yxlon UX-50. This new system represents a major step forward in how […]
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Today’s manufacturers and design engineers are facing enormous pressure to deliver high-quality components faster amidst a climate of global supply chain uncertainty. With tariffs in flux and international logistics growing less predictable, offshore sourcing now carries risks not only in cost, but also in project scheduling and delivery confidence. Shorter timelines and growing design complexity
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PRESS RELEASE — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Shelbyville, IN — July 15, 2025 — Kimura Foundry America, a growing U.S. provider of rapid prototype castings, announced today the acquisition of VIP Tooling, a well-established precision tooling and CNC machining company also based in Shelbyville, Indiana. This strategic acquisition enhances Kimura’s ability to provide customers nationwide with
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Kimura Foundry America is excited to announce our spring 2025 exhibition schedule! We will be attending, exhibiting, and presenting at some of the industry’s most important events. If you’re planning to attend, we’d love to connect—schedule a meeting with our team or visit us at our booth. Here’s where you can find us: 🔹 AMUG
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Kimura Foundry America grows further through a partnership with VIP Tooling Kimura Foundry America, Inc. has agreed with VIP Tooling (Shelbyville, Indiana) to strengthen the partnership between the companies to support the growing market requirements for shorter delivery times of machined casting parts. Kimura Foundry America opened in the United States in late 2018 using
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Kimura Foundry America, Inc. (Shelbyville, Indiana) ran a booth at the AFS METALCASTING CONGRESS 2023. We exhibited our rapid prototyping casting that utilizes 3D sand printing technology. To the many attendees who came to our booth, thank you. Date: April 25-27, 2023 Venue: Huntington Convention Center in Ohio https://www.afsinc.org/tradeshows/metalcasting-congress-2023 About Kimura Foundry America, Inc. –
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June 17th, 2022 Kimura Foundry America, Inc. (KFA) announced it has installed a new, 440 lbs. aluminum melting furnace and has started aluminum casting. The company utilizes 3D sand printers with artificial sand for iron and steel castings since it was established in November 2018 at Shelbyville Indiana. The company had decided it needed to
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June 14th, 2022 Kimura Foundry America, Inc. announced it recently received the 2022 ”Plant Engineering Award” from the American Foundry Society (AFS). The award recognizes a company for its achievement in the planning, installation, operation and maintenance of foundry equipment and processes. Kimura Foundry America utilizes a proprietary artificial sand, multiple 3D sand printers, and
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https://www.kimurafoundry.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Kimura-Foundry-FINAL-CUT-3-CC-FOR-AIR-WEB-version-1.mov June 14th, 2022 Kimura Foundry America, Inc. was recently featured on Bloomberg TV in one of its most popular TV program “World’s Greatest!” Episode 321. https://www.worldsgreatesttelevision.com/free-episodes About Kimura Foundry America, Inc. – Kimura Foundry America, located in Shelbyville Indiana, specializes in quality castings produced by optimizing 3D printing technology. A parent company with
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Kimura Foundry America, Inc. (Shelbyville, Indiana) will exhibit at the AFS METALCASTING CONGRESS digital event. We will exhibit our ultra-fast casting process that utilizes 3D sand printing technology. Date: April 12th – 15th (Monday – Thursday) and April 19th – 22nd (Monday – Thursday) https://www.afsinc.org/tradeshows/metalcasting-congress-2021 We look forward to seeing you at the show!
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