Castertech introduces new lightweight products made using nano-technologies

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By Jose Secco - 27th January 2023

Brazil - Brake casting manufacturer, Castertech Fundição e Tecnologia Ltda (a division of Empresas Randon) of Caxias do Sul (RS), having invested in materials nano-technology, it has introduced the N-Series Materials lightweight range of products.

The new lightweight range of products, first displayed at Fenatran, have been developed under a project partnership with the Instituto Hercílio Randon (IHR) and NIONE Ltda (a unit of Empresas Randon and Fras-le that operates in the development, production and application of nano-technology). Use of the nano-technology has allowed an average reduction of 22% to the weight of components.

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