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THE FULL-LINER FOR ALUMINIUM RECYCLING

One-stop aluminium casthouse solutions – from scrap to billet

Hertwich Engineering is a global technology leader in aluminium recycling and casthouse equipment. We provide fully integrated, automated solutions that turn contaminated aluminium scrap into high-quality, packed billets – efficiently and sustainably.

Our aluminium casthouse systems cover every process step: melting, casting, homogenizing, sawing, quality inspection, packing, automation, and lifecycle services. Designed for minimum energy consumption and lowest operating costs, our solutions ensure competitive advantage and long-term success.

With decades of experience and multiple greenfield projects realized worldwide, Hertwich delivers tailored aluminium recycling solutions for your specific needs – from concept to commissioning.

Compact Type Remelt Plant

The Compact Remelt Plant from Hertwich offers a fully automated, energy-efficient solution for in-house billet production from aluminium scrap. Melting, casting, homogenizing, sawing, inspection, stacking and marking – all integrated in a continuous process with minimal manpower. Ideal for extrusion and forging plants seeking sustainable, cost-effective billet supply and closed-loop recycling.

Complete (Billet) Casthouse

The fully continuous HDC process is ideal for automation. All downstream equipment is fully on-line with the casting machine and no additional personnel is required. Sawing, weighing, hard stamping, ink marking, labelling, stacking and strapping is carried out fully automatic. 

Complete Homogenizing Plant

Hertwich batch homogenizing plants feature fully automated stacking and destacking systems for minimal operating costs and maximum safety.
Integrated solutions include spacer manipulators, automatic spacer magazines, and a dedicated crane for efficient and safe log layer handling.

Recycling plants for ingot production

Fully automated recycling plants for efficient aluminium ingot production
Hertwich offers unique, integrated and continuously operated recycling solutions designed for maximum metal yield, low energy use and minimal labor input.