Episode 5: Investing in the Future
November 2025
Discover how MRT Castings is investing in the future of advanced manufacturing, exploring innovation, sustainability, and the technologies shaping tomorrow’s engineering landscape. Listen here.
Episode 4: Supply Chain Resilience in Manufacturing
May 2025
MRT Castings Managing Director Phil Rawnson discusses the unprecedented disruption felt by global supply chains working in the manufacturing sector and how to build resilience. Listen here.
Episode 3: Working with Your Casting Supplier to Develop More Effective Components
February 2025
John Bonas shares tips on early collaboration with casting suppliers to ensure smooth transition through Design for manufacture. Listen here.
Episode 2: Futureproofing with Automation and Robotics in Casting
January 2025
Phil Rawnson explains what inspired MRT Castings to adopt automation and robotics in its operations and how this has helped streamline production processes. Listen here.
Episode 1: Sustainable Practices in Die Casting
October 2024
Join Phil and presenter Gordon for our maiden podcast, discussing attempts to reduce waste and energy consumption across the die casting industry. Listen here.
HOW can MRT Castings help you?
I want...
- Select what you need
- a complete solution
- to develop a new component from initial concept
- advice on what processes are best suited to my component
- prototypes before committing to production tooling
- to re-shore production to the UK from overseas
- a new supplier to use existing tooling
- to convert a machined from solid part to a casting
- a supplier who can meet stringent quality requirements
New at MRT Blogs
Once again, MRT Castings have partnered with Brother and their UK agent, Whitehouse Machine Tools – a relationship that has spanned more than 25 years.
Read MoreAt a time when young engineering talent is in short supply, MRT Castings is taking a proactive approach to recruitment.
Read MoreUnit 4 Rebuild
11th Sep 2025
MRT is delighted to announce the completion of the latest phase of our on-site redevelopment programme. Following the relocation to our new foundry building in 2021, Unit 4, the erstwhile home of our diecasting operations, was left empty and to be honest, a little worse for wear.
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