Current Status
- Record series production, revenue and operating result
- Series production increases 19% to reach 2.5 million Engine Equivalents
- Start of production of in-line diesel engines for passenger vehicles
- Series production in each of The Five Waves first presented in 2002
- Five consecutive years for SinterCast-CGI engines to receive a Wards 10 Best Engineaward
- Tracking Technologies secures three new orders: two for Ladle Tracker; one for Cast Tracker
- Current status: 52 installations in 14 countries, supported in 11 languages
2018
- Series production above two million Engine Equivalents for three consecutive years
- Cumulative dividend approaches SEK 100 million milestone
- Ford announces SinterCast-CGI diesel in F-150 pick-up
- Ramp-up of industrial power production at Caterpillar
- Wards 10 Best Engine award for Ford 2.7 litre V6 petrol engine
- 24 fully automated process control systems and 21 mini-systems installed in 13 countries and supported in 10 languages
2017
- More than 60 components in series production, from 2.7 kg to 9 tonnes
- More than two million castings produced and more than 165,000 Sampling Cups shipped in 2016
- Series production for passenger vehicle, commercial vehicle and industrial power applications
- Ladle Tracker™ technology launched, with expansion opportunities
- Cumulative dividend reaches SEK 100 million
2016
- Series production above two million Engine Equivalents for eight consecutive quarters
- New Ladle Tracker™ technology launched
- First Ladle Tracker™ installation announced in Mexico
- Awards for Ford F-150 and F-250 pick-ups with SinterCast-CGI engines
- Record revenue - 30% increase in operating result
2015
- Series production surpasses two million Engine Equivalents
- CGI petrol engine in six Ford and Lincoln vehicles
- Third consecutive Wards 10 Best Engine award for Ram EcoDiesel
- First CGI aviation engine begins FAA approval process
- One millionth Sampling Cup produced
2014
- Record series production - 16% year-on-year growth
- Record revenue - 40% increase in operating result
- First high volume CGI petrol engine begins sales
- First bespoke CGI agricultural engine launched
- Second consecutive Wards 10 Best for Ram diesel engine
2013
- First high volume CGI petrol engine begins series production for Ford F150
- Engine commitments in full-size pick-ups for Ram, Ford and Nissan
- Ward's 10 Best Engine Award for VM Motori 3.0 litre Ram pick-up engine
- Record annualised series production of 1.8 million Engine Equivalents in October
- Record installation performance for third consecutive year
2012
- First high volume petrol engine announced, with start of production in 2013
- Record installation revenue established (SEK 9.0 million)
- First System 3000 Plus installation agreed with Tupy Saltillo
- New companies established in China and Korea
- Diesel ramp-up begins for US light duty pick-up and SUV applications
2011
- Series production grows to 1.55 million Engine Equivalents
- Record six new installations: Daedong and Daeshin foundries in Korea, FAW Wuxi in China, Toa Koki in Japan, Mid-City Foundry and Pure Power Technologies in the USA
- Active product development beyond the current V-diesel and commercial vehicle focus
2010
- New installations at FAW and Dashiang Precision in China
- Land Rover, Navistar and VM Motori launch new SinterCast-CGI engines
- First passenger vehicle with CGI-engine on sale in North America
- Series production surpasses one million Engine Equivalent milestone
2009
- Development and launch of the third generation process control system: System 3000
- Ford begins series production of the first CGI passenger vehicle engine in North America
- Luitpoldhütte foundry in Germany adopts the SinterCast process control technology
- First-ever SinterCast-CGI trial in India successfully concluded at the DCM foundry
2008
- Local representation established in China and India
- High volume series production of exhaust components begins in China
2007
- Eight new SinterCast-CGI commercial vehicle engines launched
- Year-on-year series production increases by 50%
- First full-year positive cashflow result
2006
- Start of series production of Hyundai 3.0 litre V6 and Ford of Europe 3.6 litre V8 engine blocks
- Successful pre-production of MAN and Ford-Otosan commercial vehicle engines
- New installations at Dashiang Precision foundry in China and Doosan Infracore foundry in Korea
2005
- Successful pre-production of Hyundai 3.0 litre V6 diesel engine
- Agreement signed for the first SinterCast System 2000 installation in China
- New installations at the Ashland Casting Solutions and at Ford's Cleveland Casting Plant
2004
- New System 2000 installations at Grainger & Worrall, Hyundai, Motor Castings and Tupy-Mauá
2003
- Start of high-volume CGI production Ford-PSA 2.7 litre V6 diesel engine
2002
- Strategic partnerships established for design, rapid prototyping, foundry automation and high volume machining
2001
- First high-volume production commitment: Ford-PSA 2.7 litre V6 diesel engine
- ISO 9001:2000 certification
2000
- Machining solutions for high volume production
1999
- First production references in the car, truck and industrial power sectors
1997-1998
- Intensified sales and marketing activities
- Development and launch of second generation process control system: System 2000
- Development of high-volume machining solutions with the automotive industry, tooling suppliers, foundries and research institutes
1996
- First commercial installation of System 1000 Cifunsa, Mexico
- ISO 9001 certification
1993
- Introduction to Swedish Stock Exchange, Stockholmsbörsen O-list, 26 April 1993
1992-1995
- Development of first industrial product: System 1000
- Dual marketing toward foundries and automotive OEMs
- Initial experiences in Motorsport programmes for motorcycles, cars and trucks
1984-1991
- Fundamental research on the solidification behaviour of CGI
- First technical demonstrations
1983
- SinterCast AB founded
- First patent filed
