Investment casting process and applications

Investment casting process and applications

In modern manufacturing, investment casting has become a highly precise and versatile method for manufacturing complex, high-quality metal parts. This ancient technique, also known as lost-wax casting, has been refined over many years to meet the needs of various...
What is Expendable Casting?

What is Expendable Casting?

Expendable casting is a widespread casting process in which the mold used to form metal parts is destroyed, or “consumed,” after each casting cycle. This differs from permanent mold casting, in which the mold can be reused. The basic principle of...
What is the Lead Time for Investment Casting?

What is the Lead Time for Investment Casting?

The lead time for investment casting can vary significantly depending on a number of factors, including the complexity of the part, the material used, the number of parts ordered, and the foundry’s workload.   1. Investment Casting Design and Model Creation...