HAI launches new HAI Transportation Services (HATS)
HA International announces the launch of our new HAI Transportation Services (HATS). This new service enables our customers to reduce transportation costs by taking advantage of the volume discounts HAI receives from our carriers. With on-time-delivery service over 97%, get your material when you expect it to be delivered. HAI can help reduce downtime due to late deliveries and can even track most shipments real-time. Click here to learn more.

– 11/3/09

HAI signs MOU for exclusive distribution of chromite mineral sand.
HAI will be the exclusive distributor of Oregon Resources Corporation's (ORC) unique high performance chromite mineral sand to the foundry market in North America. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is the first of several envisaged agreements evolving from a mutual desire to establish a long term relationship encompassing collaboration on blended product formulation, trademarks & intellectual property co-ownership and exclusive marketing and distribution of ORC's chromite mineral sand.

– 6/23/09

HA International announces the introduction of the next generation of inorganic No Bake binders, Geopol. This new technology, developed by Sand Team, is HA International’s most recent addition to our EcoMission platform. It is a water based resin, contains the lowest VOCs, the lowest HAPS and is also the lowest odor within our EcoMission No Bake product portfolio. Click here to learn more.

– 3/16/09

Toledo Optimization
HA International announces the Six Sigma improvements made in the manufacturing of refractory coatings at our Toledo, Ohio facility. The outcome of this Six Sigma optimization enables HAI to deliver the leading refractory coating product line in the industry with consistent, quality products. Click here to learn more.

– 2/05/09

HA International announces its new and improved Companion and Auxiliary product line. HAI has repositioned our products to better meet the needs of the market place and now offers a complete line of Companion and Auxiliary products for the foundry process. Our Companion product line is a perfect match for your Resin and Resin Coated Sand products while our Auxiliary product line rounds out the rest of your foundry needs. Click here to learn more.

– 1/28/09

Lignol Energy and HA International Announce Joint Product Development Agreement for High Purity Lignin HP-L™
Lignol Energy Corporation(“Lignol”) (TSX-V: LEC) a leading technology company in the cellulosic ethanol and biorefining sector, and HA International (“HAI”), North America’s largest supplier of products for foundry core and mold production, today announced ... <more>

– 9/11/08

HA International announces a new and improved version of Cordis inorganic binders. This new technology direct from our European technical partner and co-owner, Huttenes-Albertus, is specifically designed for blown core applications for aluminum and other light metal castings. Click here to learn more.

– 5/19/08

HAI launches EcoMission with a set of criteria based environmental product lines to include resins, resin coated sand, and refractory coatings. EcoMission products Biocure, Custom Coat E-Series, EZ Lite, DuraKote, ALpHASET and Cordis all provide unique environmental product characteristics to foundries to ultimately improve sustainability. The use of: water and/or renewable components, recycled components, Low VOCs, Low HAPs with low odor components are the foundation of the EcoMission criteria. Click here to learn more.

– 5/19/08

Modern Casting May 2008 Podcast (1:36 min)
Keith McLean, President of HA International, believes the US Metal Casting Industry must stay focused on making increasingly complex parts to compete in the global market. Listen Now

– 5/08

HA International launches www.ha-international.com to the foundry industry. HAI showcases product innovations and opens a web community. With easy log in registration, customers can view customized product information and the full benefits of site can be realized. Click here to register and log in.

– 1/1/08