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Vacuum Brazing and its Applications

September 5th, 2023

Like welding, brazing is a method of permanently joining separate metal pieces. Where brazing differs though is that there’s no melting of the pieces being joined. This makes it the preferred process in applications where it’s important that material properties

Sand Casting vs. Centrifugal Casting

January 17th, 2022

Checking out the metal parts casting processes, there are several different types of techniques that may be used. Two particular ones are sand casting vs. centrifugal casting. Each process has its strengths based on the types of parts they are

Sand Casting vs. Die Casting: What are the Differences?

January 10th, 2022

Sand casting and die casting are two manufacturing techniques widely used to make automotive parts. They are the enablers of innovation across the industry.

Sand Casting vs. Shell Mold Casting

December 14th, 2021

Sand casting and Shell Mold Casting have their own strengths and limitations, however, which one is an alternative casting process?

Sand Casting vs Forging

December 9th, 2021

Sand casting & forging are techniques used to create engineered metal parts. The method you choose depends largely on how you intend to use the object.

Investment Casting VS Lost Foam Casting: Similarities and Differences

October 8th, 2021

What are the Similarities and Differences between Investment Casting and Lost Foam Casting.

Investment Casting or MIM for Small Parts Manufacturing?

September 30th, 2021

Investment casting and MIM are the most cost-efficient solutions to creating small parts

What is Expendable Mold Casting & Does it Differ from Investment Casting?

September 5th, 2021

Expendable mold casting is a technique where the molds become expendable instead of reused. So, investment casting is the category of expendable mold casting.

Investment Casting vs Centrifugal Casting

August 27th, 2021

Investment casting and centrifugal casting are two different casting processes. Which one is right for your part?

CNC Machining VS 3-D Printing: Pros and Cons

August 19th, 2020

As newer innovations in the manufacturing world enter the market, the two methods that are most talked about are 3D printing and CNC machining. These two manufacturing processes can provide a variety of components necessary for all industries. Yet their

Investment Casting vs. Die Casting: What Are the Differences?

April 16th, 2020

An overview of the investment casting and die casting processes—including what they are, how they work, key advantages and disadvantages, and how they differ.