Museum Represents a museum WC Yes EventsForChildren No Place The town or city Carron, Falkirk HearingLoop No IsIncludedThisYear No DisabledAccess Yes Activities This is a rare chance to see how Carron Phoenix continues to ensure the great Carron name remains synonymous with manufacturing, and will be supported by an exhibition of cast iron items produced by the Carron Company from the Falkirk Council museum collection. OpeningTime1 10.00-16.00 OpeningDate1 12/9/2009 IsNewThisYear No ID Google Panorama ID 11352 Refreshments No Street The street address Carron Phoenix AddressLine2 Stenhouse Road Postcode FK2 8DR Parking Yes DisabledWC No LimitedAccess No NotAccessible No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Carron Phoenix Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived falkirk Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1988 Type The nature or genre of the resource Museum Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,56.02274,-3.800475; Description An account of the resource Carron Phoenix is the successor of the old Carron Company, and today is the world's largest manufacturer of granite sinks, a fascinating and complex process; and the UK's largest manufacturer of stainless steel sinks, which is an exercise in automation with robots working alongside staff.Visitors to the works will have the opportunity to compare this 21st century technology with the internal canal system used in the 1760s to transport heavy cast iron goods.