by ppcpincAdmin | Dec 22, 2015 | Blog
One advantage of the investment casting process is that it can utilize both ferrous and nonferrous alloys to produce specialized parts. The basic difference is that ferrous alloys contain some amount of iron, while nonferrous alloys do not. There are other...
by ppcpincAdmin | Dec 15, 2015 | Blog
In most companies, there is a person who people go to when they want to get things done. At PPCP, that is Liz Reese. Many PPCP customers know this from experience. Liz’s title is Staff Accountant, but she does much more. Her responsibilities range from accounting and...
by ppcpincAdmin | Dec 8, 2015 | Blog
When choosing an investment casting foundry to be your production partner, it can be important to consider casting size capabilities. Some foundries specialize in smaller sizes, while others lack the expertise, equipment and processes to produce larger precision cast...
by ppcpincAdmin | Dec 1, 2015 | Blog
There are numerous factors in the investment casting process that impact the quality and integrity of the finished parts, but one of the most basic elements, the raw materials, is also one of the most important. Starting with the purest, highest quality alloys is...
by ppcpincAdmin | Nov 24, 2015 | Blog
When an industrial or commercial application requires extremely consistent parts, investment casting can be an excellent option. Because investment casting is a near-net-shape process, there is little or no machining and finishing work required. This minimizes...
