by Gaber Atalla | Mar 19, 2024 | Blog
Specialized alloys offer invaluable benefits in many cases, but it is important to choose your foundry carefully for aluminum castings. That is because utilizing aluminum requires extensive expertise, capabilities and experience. Consider the following: Molten...
by Gaber Atalla | Mar 12, 2024 | Blog
A frequently asked question is what is the tooling cost for investment casting? There is no question that investment casting requires a significant tooling cost at startup. But that cost brings benefits that more than compensate for the initial outlay of capital. For...
by Gaber Atalla | Mar 5, 2024 | Blog
When manufacturers have specialized needs, it is a good idea to consider investment casting with duplex stainless steel. Some applications require either austenitic (non-magnetic) or ferritic (magnetic) stainless steel alloys. These duplex stainless steels have...
by Gaber Atalla | Feb 27, 2024 | Blog
If you’re focusing on increasing production efficiency and cutting costs, you should know that investment casting reduces waste. Because it is a near-net-shape process, investment casting parts require little or no machining and finishing work. It can be significantly...
by Gaber Atalla | Feb 20, 2024 | Blog
A foundry with highly skilled, experienced investment casting professionals can prevent the four casting defects discussed in our previous post. Following are four more to avoid: Runout – is when molten alloy seeps out of the mold while it is filled. It can...
