Released on June 15, 2011

Permanent mold aluminum casting and machine shop Premier Aluminum, Racine, Wis., recently announced the creation of the Technology Center at Premier Aluminum.

The center is a virtual suite that includes Solidworks, MagmaSoft and other engineering tools to enhance customer confidence in tool life, product quality and efficient manufacturing processes. The company is making the Technology Center available to any Premier customer or potential customer who wishes to work closely with the Premier engineering team to develop new products or re-engineer existing ones. The company is currently inviting customers and prospects to send their product experts to the Technology Center for an opportunity to collaborate with the company’s engineers on any new products or existing designs.

Premier Aluminum serves a variety of end-use markets with volumes from a few hundred castings per year to annual volumes of 50,000 and more.