To develop and implement state of the art, bespoke modeling and simulation tools into the design process for continuous casting machines. This will address the demand for low weight copper alloy wiring for the rapidly evolving automotive, aerospace and high speed rail market.

To develop innovative, durable, solid state ceramic sensor technology enabling on-line monitoring of molten alloy composition to improve the performance of non-ferrous continuous-casting machines.

To process new complex high performance alloys by improving the capability and performance of continuous casting machinery.