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Cobalt alloys are resistant to wear, heat, and corrosion. This makes castings made of cobalt-based alloys valuable in various industries, including medical, aerospace, automotive, military, and other applications where high strength is essential and oxidation is an issue.   Cobalt Alloys: What You Need to Know   What is Cobalt? […]

The performance of a heating system depends not only on the furnace burner but also on radiant tubes. These tubes are used to transfer heat to the load through irradiation. One place where you can find them is in radiant panel heating. Let’s take a look at some of the […]

Titanium fasteners are essential, especially in both aviation and aerospace. Although steel is the primary fastener material used, titanium is found in certain applications. Let’s take a look at some of those situations where titanium is used over steel, as well as some of the advantages of titanium fasteners. Benefits […]

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 […]

A fascinating class of metallic elements known as refractory metals has special characteristics that make them indispensable in a wide range of industrial and technological applications. They are also used in castings. These metals are renowned for having incredibly high melting points, which enable them to resist extremely high and […]

Otherwise known as impression-die forging, closed die forging relates to a process in which a metal is placed between shapes that are customized to fit the metal. Such metal is then pressed and hammered, causing it to fill and flow in the cavities of the custom-shaped dies. This forging classification […]

Are you interested in utilizing the advantages of carbon rolled rings for your next project? If yes, contact Ferralloy, Inc., because our team can supply you with rolled ring forgings in diameters up to 110” and in various materials ranging from carbon to stainless steel. What Benefits Can Carbon Rolled […]

When a company sources materials or products from another country, it is engaging in global sourcing. There are a number of advantages to global sourcing, including increased competition, lower production costs, and access to a wider variety of goods. Why Is Global Sourcing So Significant? Increased Competition Global sourcing can […]

When it comes to industrial materials, alloys are used often and for a wide range of things. An alloy is any metal by combining two or more metallic elements. Doing this creates something much stronger or with a special feature to it, such as being resistant to corrosion. An alloy […]

Depending on the purpose and ultimate use of the metal part, different procedures are employed to create the highest quality piece possible. As for the castings process, it is considered to be one of the best.The process involves the heating of the metal until it turns molten before being poured […]