Pouring molten metal into three-dimensional molds to make metal parts is the basis behind both sand and investment casting. But there are significant differences between these two methods. In sand ...

Investment casting offers several advantages over other production methods. But to make full use of the technology, designers must be aware of its limitations. Here are several tips for getting the ...

The rise in demand from the aerospace and defense sectors propels the industry growth. In recent years, the investment casting market has experienced notable expansion, largely attributed to ...

How do integrated circuits, metal foundries’ investment casting molds, and inkjet printing heads inspire someone to invent a 3-D printing technology? For Professor Ely Sachs, that’s the story of how ...

Simultaneously, Quickparts officially launched its Quick Mold solution – announced last month in EMEA - across North America, ...

Aluminum alloy cylinder head for engine or pump, showing oil channels. On the subject of rapid prototyping, 3D printing often dominates the conversation. The speed, digital flexibility, and low ...

Siemens Corp. announced the opening of its joint-venture investment casting operation with Chromalloy Gas Turbine Corp. in Hillsborough County, FL, a $139-million project that will produce blades and ...