Released on April 18, 2009

Metalcasting supplier Hunter Automated Machinery Corp., Schaumburg, Ill., announced it has signed separate agreements for the sale of two international equipment lines.

Per the agreements, Hunter will now offer a line of core making and core shop equipment from Primafond srl, Thiene, Italy, and a line of sand testing equipment by Versatile Equipments PVT Ltd., Maharashtra, India.

Hunter will distribute the equipment for Primafond, a producer of both cold box and shell core machinery, as well as automatic gas generators, core sand recovery, pneumatic conveyors, tanks for dipping and coating cores, core de-flashing machines and air scrubbers, throughout North America. Versatile’s range of green, chemically bonded and shell sand testing equipment will be available in North America, Central America and South America.