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What Does 40 Years in Foundry Work Mean?

Published:10:42 29 Oct, 2026

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Tenfaye Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd. celebrates three senior professionals who received the “40 Years in the Foundry Industry” honorary medals from the China Foundry Association on October 27, 2026. Their decades of experience reflect the craftsmanship, technical knowledge and commitment to quality behind reliable steel castings for industrial equipment.


Four Decades of Foundry Experience at Tenfaye

The three recipients are Guo Xunchen, Deputy General Manager of Production and Operations; Wang Jianyi, Chief Technical Engineer; and Wang Weidong, Quality Inspection Director of the Finishing Workshop.

1.Experience Built Through Practice

From molten steel and casting molds to heat treatment and final inspection, foundry work requires years of practical experience. The three professionals have dedicated four decades to the industry, helping maintain production standards and supporting the development of large steel castings.


2.Quality That Supports Industrial Equipment

For cement mills, rotary kilns and mining machinery, casting quality affects component reliability and service life. Technical expertise and careful inspection are essential when manufacturing heavy components such as girth gears, mill heads and other custom cast steel parts.


3.Passing Craftsmanship to the Next Generation

Moving from apprentices to experienced mentors, the three professionals represent the value of knowledge transfer in manufacturing. Their dedication reflects Tenfaye’s principle: customer-focused service begins with understanding requirements and ends with customer satisfaction.


Summary

The recognition honors not only three individuals but also the dedication that supports the foundry industry. Tenfaye will continue to combine practical experience, technical expertise and quality-focused manufacturing to serve equipment manufacturers and engineering partners. For customized large steel castings, drawing-based manufacturing and engineering cooperation, Tenfaye welcomes technical discussions tailored to specific project requirements.


FAQs

1.What does the “40 Years in the Foundry Industry” medal recognize?

It recognizes long-term dedication, professional experience and contributions to the foundry industry.
 

2.Why is foundry experience important for cement mill and rotary kiln parts?

Experience helps support casting quality, process control and the reliability of heavy-duty components operating under demanding industrial conditions.
 

3.Can Tenfaye manufacture custom large steel castings?

Yes. Tenfaye provides drawing-based OEM steel castings for industrial equipment, subject to technical review of drawings, materials and manufacturing requirements.

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