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VVGT - Company visit to Atlas Copco - Wilrijk

Atlas Copco Wilrijk opens its doors for VVGT: presentation and tour with a focus on castings in production. | Wilrijk - Dutch

Insight into castings and production at Atlas Copco

Find out how Atlas Copco uses castings in Wilrijk for the development and production of compressors, dryers and filters. During a presentation, you will gain insight into the requirements for casting and the way of working with foundries. This is followed by a tour of the production, with special attention to the castings used. Safety shoes are mandatory and must be provided by the participants themselves.        
 

For whom?        

This visit is intended for professionals and members of VVGT involved in foundries, production, engineering or quality control of castings, as well as anyone with an interest in the application and requirements of castings in industrial products.        
 

Key takeaways        

  • How Atlas Copco uses castings in compressors, dryers and filters
  • What quality requirements and specifications are set for castings
  • How the cooperation with foundries is organized
  • Practical examples and applications during production
  • Insight into the production process through a tour of the plant
     

Programme        

Please register before September 16. For practical reasons, the number of participants is limited to 30 people. Advance registration is therefore necessary.

Time

Subject

15:00 – 15:30Reception and transfer to meeting room    
15:30 – 16:30Intro: general presentation Atlas Copco/Airtec and casting at Airtec
16:30 – 17:30Tour with a focus on castings
17:30 – 18:00Networking with sandwiches

 

About VVGT            

The Flemish Association for Foundry Techniques (VVGt) is a networking platform for professionals in the foundry sector in Flanders. VVGT stimulates knowledge exchange, innovation and collaboration within the industry and organizes company visits, workshops and networking events to share expertise and strengthen the sector.        

Date

22 September 2025 | 15:00 - 18:00

Location

Atlas Copco Airpower NV
Boomsesteenweg 957
2610 Wilrijk
Belgium

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Price

Participation fee: €25, payable in cash on the evening. Cancellation free of charge until September 17, thereafter €20 fee.

Language

Dutch

Status

Closed

Contact person

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Date

22 September 2025 | 15:00 - 18:00

Location

Atlas Copco Airpower NV
Boomsesteenweg 957
2610 Wilrijk
Belgium

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Price

Participation fee: €25, payable in cash on the evening. Cancellation free of charge until September 17, thereafter €20 fee.

Language

Dutch

Status

Closed

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