Investment Casting

If you are in an industry that uses food processing equipment, valve components, power generation equipment, hydroelectric facilities, or furnace parts, chances are that you have heard the term “investment casting”. But what is investment casting? And more importantly, why should you use it?What is the Investment Casting? Investment casting […]

Lost-wax casting is one of the oldest known metal-forming techniques, dating back 6,000 years. Even though it’s among the oldest, it is still commonly employed to create jewelry and dental implants. Artists even use it in their works of art. Moreover, precision metal parts are frequently produced in engineering and […]

For the wide variety of uses available for metal across the multitude of industries, it may be difficult to decide on the specific material, process or shape needed. Ferralloy is available to help you navigate through you metalworking needs. From choosing which material is best suited for your project to […]

Over the years, the forging industry has massively evolved. The use of different techniques and processes in forgings gave rise to various applications in construction, agriculture, automotive, machinery, and so much more. Below are the tips you may want to consider in looking for a forging supplier or manufacturer. Guide […]

Since the investment casting involves a complicated process, there’s no shortage of opportunities for some things to go wrong. When certain undesirable irregularities in a metal casting process result in defects, the manufacturer can decide whether these defects are tolerable, repairable or need to be eliminated altogether. However, before a […]

Some projects require the use of parts that aren’t just unique but are also made with a high degree of design flexibility, then you need to consider investment casting. Investment casting offers applications for various industries including aircraft, aerospace, oil, gas, road construction, coal mining, steel production, steel processing, off-road […]

Before anyone can make an informed manufacturing process decision, a clear idea on the project’s design requirements, feasibility to manufacture, and cost has to be established. If your current project requires the production of very intricate components, we wouldn’t be surprised if you planned to use the industrial process called […]

Since both investment and sand castings are metal casting methods that have been refined and improved through time, many people assume that there are no notable differences between the two. The truth is, although both create metal parts by pouring liquid metal into three-dimensional molds, each has certain characteristics that […]