by ppcpincAdmin | Oct 11, 2016 | Blog
If you require precision cast parts that meet exacting specifications and extreme consistency, you should consider a foundry that has a full metallurgical lab onsite. This is especially important if your parts are made from uncommon alloys that take special expertise...
by ppcpincAdmin | Oct 4, 2016 | Blog
When employing the investment casting process to make precision cast parts, it is important to use precise tooling to ensure that the castings meet rigorous standards and specifications. The tooling is used to produce wax patterns that hold the exact dimensions of the...
by ppcpincAdmin | Sep 27, 2016 | Blog
For a quarter of a century, Donald “Butch” Sands has been doing the behind-the-scenes work that keeps foundries operating smoothly and efficiently. He came to PPCP in 1990 and is now a process control technician responsible for sampling all new jobs through the shop,...
by ppcpincAdmin | Sep 20, 2016 | Blog
Investment casting is an excellent process for producing a nearly endless variety of specialized hardware. Unique and often complex hardware items for architecture, construction, medical, energy industry and many other applications can require the high-quality,...
by ppcpincAdmin | Sep 13, 2016 | Blog
While investment casting seems straightforward on the surface, the process requires a great deal of expertise and experience. The metallurgy, science and process knowledge involved in producing high-quality, consistent castings is quite complex. A foundry without the...
