Defects in steel forgings are often left out because they’re either hard to spot or because manufacturers rely too much on machined forgings. A lot of these defects usually come from the raw materials used in making the forgings. Imperfections in steel forgings are considered to be defects, ranging from […]
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Heat Treating Baskets | The 3 Different Heat Treatment Processes
For hundreds of years, people have been heat-treating metals for the purpose of improving their physical and chemical properties to fit a given application. However, we’ve come a long way since the blacksmiths of the middle ages forged and tempered metals to produce tools for everyday life. Today, material engineers […]
Investment Castings | Factors to Consider When Choosing Investment Casting
Do you plan to choose investment castings for your next project? The production of these precision-engineered parts allows you to reduce energy, material waste, and additional machining. However, before choosing investment casting, the following factors need to be considered: Cost of Tooling When it comes to selecting the tooling options […]