machined-investment-castings

Machined castings include a number of services and factors. Thus, in searching for the best company to deal with this matter, it is essential that you look for an on-site and full-service machine shop with the ability to machine a variety of alloys, as well as, to machine enormous castings up to 4500 kilograms. The […]

A large manufacturer of industrial motors requested Ferralloy, Inc. to redesign an internal motor component, so as to eliminate a large portion of the machining required to finish it.By utilizing the investment casting process, the company was able to reduce the weight of the casting and actually ‘cast in’ a few features that were machined […]

Before you can truly appreciate the beauty of machined castings, you’ll need to understand the importance of the casting process as a part of metalworking. This process makes it possible to produce a wide variety of complex metal components in a vast array of metal selections for many industries. Although castings can be used in […]

To obtain many specific metal components there are certain processes that the metal undergoes. For products like a machined investment casting components, it needs to undergo a process after the part is casted called machining. We have already discussed what machining is, but there are several different tools and processes within machining that are specific […]

Ferralloy, Inc. is producing investment cast, internal valve components for an international Pressure Relief Valve manufacturer in the oil and gas industry. The ‘high lift disc’ components are cast in 17-4 stainless steel, machined, and heat treated to the customer’s drawing specifications and hardness requirements. These investment castings are purchased in lot sizes between 10,000 […]

The company is supplying a beverage industry equipment manufacturer with two versions of these investment cast components. The 3 pound and 4 pound versions of the 316L investment castings were originally produced as fabrications from plate and bar stock. The components were welded together and then machined. By utilizing the investment casting process, the subassembly […]

The machined casting process is a critical part of metalworking. Implementing a precise and efficient process holds the ability to create various complex parts in a wide selection of metals for countless industries. Sometimes, castings can be utilized in the exact form that they leave the mold. They often, however, need to be machined for […]

Anyone who’s in the metalworking industry knows how important the casting process is. In case you’re not familiar, this allows the creation of a wide variety of complex metal components and an equally broad selection of metal types for various industries across the globe. In some cases, these castings can even be used in the […]

The casting process is an essential part of metalworking. This process holds the ability to create a variety of complex parts in a wide selection of metals for countless industries. Sometimes, castings can be utilized in the exact form that they leave the mold. They often, however, need to be machined in order for the […]

Producing a quality machined castings surface does not only deal with the metal used, but it is also affected by a lot of factors. It’s always a group effort that includes the customer, materials used, the process performed, and the efficiency of the producer. Since the areas that you need to finish machining require that […]