GOING WITH THE GRAINS.

HAMLIN Casting (Company); ALUMINUM industry; HAMLIN, Frank; SAND casting; ALUMINUM; AMPHENOL Aerospace (Company); U-Haul (Company); PIKE Electric Corp.

The article discusses about Hamlin Casting and its role in the U.S. aluminum industry. The business was started by Frank Hamlin in 1946, where he introduced a metal production method sand-casting, based on the similar technique used by the ancient Chinese through pouring molten metal in moist sand. Hamlin Casting has processed aluminum for parts and products ordered by its clients including Amphenol Aerospace, U-Haul, and Pike Electric.