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The Coreshooter was invented and patented in 1949 by Fritz Hansberg (1899-1965), the pioneer in foundry machine design and founder of the Company.


The first Coreshooter is permanently exhibited in the Deutsches Museum, Munich, Germany.
Pioneering foundry equipment design since 1949


FRITZ HANSBERG S.p.A. is a privately owned company based in Modena, Italy.

Our specialty is the design and manufacture of core making and green sand molding equipment.

During 50 years of activity in the foundry industry, FRITZ HANSBERG has steadily developed and consolidated the technical excellence that has been the hallmark of the Company since its very first days, when the German engineer and foundryman, Fritz Hansberg, designed and patented the first Coreshooter (1949).

Enterly controlled and managed by the Hansberg family, FRITZ HANSBERG currently employs about 50 people.

All activities are concentrated on one single site in Modena covering 20,000 m² of which over 6,000 m² of office and production buildings.

The latest CAD/CAM technology and NC machining centers are employed in the design and manufacture of our equipment.

 FRITZ HANSBERG S.p.A. - Modena, Italia