Keeping the world moving: Present and future developments in the transport sectors will have an increasing effect on the well being of the foundry industry

摘要

At a time when the single most important customer base for castings is the automotive industry, the prosperity, or otherwise, of transportation is clearly of vital importance to the world's casters. This overview looks at possible future expectations and demands made by the land, sea, and air transport industries in terms of quantity, quality, design, and delivery.