Year History/Projects of Karel Cermak Engineering

1981

Styr°logic founded

Karel Cermak Engineering founded

1984

Lost Foam Plant, White site for AutoAlloys, UK Consulting and Training contract

1985-1987

Cooperation agreement with SCRATA/CTI (7) Plant delivery, Training, consulting. Especially for Replicast CS-Process

1987

Saturn/GM CPRC, Casting readiness center,Southfield, USA Long term consulting contract, selection team member Delivery of Test plant

1988

Cooperation agreement w. VulcanEngineering Co, Helena, USA

1988

Qualified as Supplier of SATURN/GM Lost Foam Production plant

1988

First delivery to SATURN, Spring Hill Training

1989

Second delivery to SATURN, validation Training

1989

Hansel, Germany, Prototype generation, Plant delivery, Training, Tooling concepts

1990

Plant, Training for LF-MEZ Vsetin, Czech Republic, Tooling design, Training

1990

Plant delivery, training, R&D Unit for University of Paderborn

1990

Pilot plant for Lovink, Holland Training, Tooling development, Pattern making

1990

Pilot plant for Handtmann, Germany, Training, Tooling design Pattern Making

1992

Pilot Plant for BMW, Germany Complete with white site , tooling design, training and start up.

1993

Production line for Fonderie di Dongo,Italy, Tooling design, Pattern making, Training, Start up

1993

White Site for FAW, China Production line, Tooling design, Training and start up

1993

Production line for Handtmann, Germany, Castyral process and LF standard, white

Site, Project management, Training, Startup

1994

Styr°logic acquired by Vulcan Engineering

1995

Karel Cermak Engineering acts exclusively for Vulcan in Germany, Long term agreement

1996

Up grade of LF Pilot line at BMW, Germany

1996

Production line for Lovink, Holland

1997

Pilot line, white site for VW-Hannover, Germany, tooling design, Training

1997

3 Production plants for Franc Tosi (ex Dongo), Italy

1997

Production plant for BMW, Germany, Training, Project management

1999

Production plant for Montupet, Ireland, Training

2000

Pilot plant BMW II, Project management, Training

2002

Production plant BMW II, Germany Project Management, Training

2004

Production line 1, PSA, France

2005

Production line 2, PSA, France

2006

Production line 3, PSA, France

2006

Pilot plant for Fraunhofer Institute (IFAM) Bremen

2014-2017

Lost Foam Plant, Metal Al, Automotive, Hanhua Chongqing foundry

2017

Lost Foam line supply, second hand, Source Vulcan/Dueker Germany

2017-2018

Lost Foam Plant, Feasibility Study, Metal Al, Cylinder Head, Guangxi Baise Development Group

2017

Lost Foam Casting production in China,Metal Al, PSA -Group

2019

Implementation of organic binder , Iron castings, Sandteam supplier, Huyuan Pump Industry

2019-2022

Lost Foam Plant, Turn key project, Project management, Horgos Xinjiang