{"id":2111,"date":"2025-04-06T15:24:39","date_gmt":"2025-04-06T13:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.farspa.com\/company\/chi-siamo\/"},"modified":"2025-10-10T14:34:25","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T12:34:25","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.farspa.com\/en\/company\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2111\" class=\"elementor elementor-2111 elementor-346\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e3489bc e-con-full titolo-numeri-home e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7e3489bc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"hero-image\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e99772a acapovariabile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4e99772a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About us<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-161e9a07 e-con-full far-content e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"161e9a07\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c1ad89 colonna-testo elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9c1ad89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In <strong>1962<\/strong>, four private partners founded a specialist foundry dedicated to producing wear-resistant components for the crushing industry. Initially employing 30 staff, the company has grown steadily over time, now boasting a workforce of 270 and an annual production capacity <strong>exceeding 20,000 tonnes<\/strong>.<\/p><p>From the 1990s onwards, F.A.R. S.p.A. has pursued a continuous programme of development and growth, focusing on the research of innovative materials and new applications for its products. This strategic direction aims to meet evolving market demands and deliver tangible benefits for its customers, including increased hourly throughput, reduced waste, and improved final material quality.<\/p><p>This intensive R&amp;D activity has led to several <strong>patents<\/strong>, including:<\/p><ul><li><strong>WRI insert technology<\/strong>, developed to extend the lifespan of martensitic steel and high-chromium cast iron hammers<\/li><li><strong>Special MNX manganese steel<\/strong>, an innovative chemical composition designed to improve the work-hardening process of manganese steel<\/li><li><strong>Manganese steel with inserts<\/strong>, a targeted formulation aimed at further improving the performance of Mn steels<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f63e02f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f63e02f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>F.A.R.\u2019s commitment goes beyond research focused on market-ready products and extends to its own production processes. 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