Draft Angles in Investment Casting
March 14th, 2023
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Rapid prototype for investment castings
September 15th, 2022
If you are interested in finding more information about our rapid prototype for the investment casting process and capabilities, please contact Impro today.
What Does Nadcap Certification Mean for an Investment Casting Manufacturer?
September 6th, 2022
For mission-critical customers, the primary benefit of Nadcap certification is peace of mind, but all customers benefit regardless of the industry they serve.
Aerospace Aluminum Casting Tolerances
August 30th, 2022
To minimize weight, aircraft castings are brought closer to their design ideal. An understanding of tolerances helps to ensure safety factors are maintained.
Alloy Steel vs Carbon Steel: What to Select for Your Investment Cast Products
July 28th, 2022
Our blog post discusses how investment casting of carbon and alloy steels can address machining challenges and will help you decide which type of steel to use.
Introduction to the Stainless Steel Investment Casting Process
July 14th, 2022
This blog post introduces the types of stainless steel used in investment casting and the benefits and applications of stainless steel investment castings.
Investment Casting Surface Finish
July 5th, 2022
Investment casting can produce a surface finish comparable to those from milling. Our blog explains how this is done at lower costs with improved part function.
Understanding the Shell Making of Investment Casting Process
June 23rd, 2022
Careful shell-making is essential in investment casting to produce a shell mold strong and malleable enough to allow molten metal to take on the desired shape.
Filled or Unfilled Wax Process, Which One to Choose For Your Investment Casting Parts?
June 16th, 2022
Choice of filled or unfilled wax is based on factors including flow property, recyclability, dimensional consistency, and surface finish of investment castings.
Types of Titanium Alloy Used in Investment Casting
May 12th, 2022
Titanium is strong, light, and resists creep and corrosion. Our blog discusses the common types of titanium alloys for parts made using investment casting.
Types of Inconel for Investment Casting
April 21st, 2022
This blog post discusses the various types and compositions of Inconel and explains the benefits of making Inconel parts by the investment casting process.
Traceability Practices for Casting Production
February 5th, 2022
Traceability is a process in manufacturing that allows for the tracking and documentation of raw materials, parts, and finished goods.