Materials

Two teams are claiming metallurgical and mechanical success with new formulations for castings to be used in water handling and plumbing systems

An alternative to liquid systems and high-priced metals for core box and pattern plate modeling

$9-million capital program adds a second 4,500-ton diecasting machine for engine blocks, driveshafts, and gearcases

Consolidated Precision Products will gain its 18th foundry, and a second foundry in Albany, OR, producing titanium aerospace parts

Five-step, vacuum-based porosity-sealing process also delivers water conservation results

A producer of specialized shapes is introducing a concept of customization that extends from how a part is to be used to how it functions once it’s in place