Category Archives: Castings & Forgings

Crown Die Casting Corporation: Over 35 Years in the Die Casting Industry

Last Updated on May 17, 2016

For over 35 years Crown Die Casting Corporation has been providing versatile and quality die casting services. Our services include part and mold design, in-house tooling, die casting, trimming, CNC machining, and vibratory tumbling. Our greatest strength is our precision die casting and CNC machining. We even offer 3D model designs to ensure that you get what you really need. Our seasoned professions offer better designs and more desirable products than our competitors. We will always offer accurate machine work and die casting to ensure you get what you need the most. Continue reading →

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Ferralloy Offering Investment Casting and Forgings for Metalworking Customer Base

Last Updated on April 18, 2016

Ferralloy has established itself as one of the leaders in the investment castings and forgings industries since 1978. We have sustained our successful business by developing high quality products, providing exceptional services, and delivering on time at a competitive price. Ferralloy is committed to providing the metalworking industry with castings, fabrications, forgings, machining, and various other products and services. We are constantly improving upon the manufacturing process, while managing our staff to support the ever changing industry. Continue reading →

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Clifford-Jacobs Forging – Over a Century of Forging Experience

Last Updated on March 22, 2016

Since 1919 Clifford-Jacobs Forging has been setting the industry standard for quality, performance, craftsmanship, and customer service. We have become leaders in the field and experts in the die forgings industry, from commercial to industrial, to military and mining applications. With over a century of experience, Clifford-Jacobs prides itself on maintaining strong business management, regular equipment upgrades and repair, and improvement on all aspects of our company. We know the industry, and our culture fosters dedication to our clients’ needs and expectations. Continue reading →

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Full-service Global Supply Chain Management and Manufacturing at MES

Last Updated on March 18, 2016

Marketing and Engineering Solutions (MES) Inc. is a full-service global manufacturing resources and supply chain management services, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio with offices all over the world. With a focus centered on quality, value and efficiency, MES are best in class through every step of our Supply Chain Management services. Continue reading →

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Weldalody Products Company Forging in Copper and Aluminum

Last Updated on December 28, 2015
Forgings Weldaloy Products Company is a copper and aluminum forging and machining specialist based in Warren, Michigan. Our values and custom designs set us apart from the rest, and we create designs catered to your material needs. We are a vertical
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A Company Growing Within the Forging Industry

Last Updated on December 2, 2015

What started in a 20 x 20 garage has blossomed into one of the best businesses in the metal forging industry. Ken Forging has been in the business for over 45 years and we are proud to say that we are one of the leading manufacturers in the forging business. We are now in a much larger facility, 250,000 square feet to be exact with a 12,000 square foot packaging and shipping area. Continue reading →

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Rimer Enterprises, Inc: Investment Casting Leaders

Last Updated on August 26, 2015

Rimer Enterprises, Inc. is a dedicated leader in the investment casting industry. We are located in Waterville, Ohio and serve a multitude of industries. Our company boasts over 60 years of experience and our own tooling shop with state-of-the-art machines. Our complete investment casting capabilities produce top quality results to meet each of our customer’s unique and specific needs. From start to finishing our management team and skilled engineers work to provide the best service possible while still controlling the cost of the products. Continue reading →

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United Global Sourcing: Meeting Your Needs Here and There

Last Updated on June 29, 2015

United Global Sourcing has offices in both the United States and overseas in Shanghai and Hong Kong, this allows us to better simplify the overseas production process by getting rid of the barriers that come with it. The time zone, language and cultural barriers are no longer a problem when working with United Global Sourcing. From forgings to castings, you can look to us to provide you with high quality products. Continue reading →

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Kovatch Castings: Premium Quality Investment Castings

Last Updated on May 13, 2015

Kovatch Castings offers more than just investment castings, we offer the highest dedication to quality in the business. We make it our mission to meet and exceed our customers’ expectations and to form partnerships rather than just business transactions. We believe in the philosophy that “any idea can become a reality in metal”, and we use our expertise and extensive knowledge of alloys and castings to make your ideas a reality. Continue reading →

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Fountaintown Forge: High Quality Forgings for Over 35 Years

Last Updated on May 11, 2015

Fountaintown Forge is a leading open-die forging company and has been serving our customers since 1969. Our clients come from a variety of different industries including aerospace, military suppliers and industrial manufacturers. We are known for our high quality forgings and we are both ISO 9001:2008 certified, as well as AS9100:2009 certified. Continue reading →

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A&B Die Casting: Precision Die Casting

Last Updated on October 21, 2014

A&B Die Casting is a global industry leader in precision aluminum and zinc die castings. We got our start in 1945 by Ben Danthe and today we continue to be a family owned company located in Hercules, California. We focus on producing low to medium volumes of high quality products at competitive prices. Our employees have a flexible, can-do attitude and take on challenging jobs that other die companies turn away. As an ISO 9001:2008 certified company, we focus on providing high quality products and innovative solutions for all of our customer’s needs. Continue reading →

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Making Monuments from Wax

Last Updated on August 29, 2014

Wax casting is an ancient casting process that facilitates the process of creating thousands of objects each day. A huge variety of objects are manufactured with wax casting, from toilets to delicate figurines. What many people may not realize, however, is that wax casting is also used to make monuments and statues for decorative purposes, especially for large-scale monuments including war monuments and any other statue with a high level of detail. Continue reading →

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IQS Featured Profile: Modern Aluminum Castings Co, Inc.

Last Updated on August 29, 2014

Since our start in1919, Modern Aluminum Castings Co, Inc. has been a leader in the aluminum castings industry. We have developed into the one stop source for aluminum castings that come in a large number of varieties. You can rely on Modern Aluminum Casting’s for your complete finishing needs. Modern Aluminum Casting’s business is built on traditional craftsmanship, and backed by our skilled and knowledgeable employees. This impressive combination of skill and technology leads to our customers receiving the best experience and products that go above and beyond their expectations. Continue reading →

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Is Titanium a Viable Metal Choice?

Last Updated on August 29, 2014

Titanium is one of the most expensive metals available for industrial use, but still, factories all over the world continue to use a large amount of titanium for uses for everything from creating computer parts to manufacturing airplane hulls. So what is it that makes titanium so expensive and why do factories continue to use it? Continue reading →

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Commercial Uses for Titanium

Last Updated on August 29, 2014

Titanium investment casting is the process of using a mold to create shaped pieces from titanium. Titanium is used in a variety of applications, although it is most famous for its use in airplanes, spaceships, and jewelry. However, many traditional commercial products have titanium or titanium alloy parts and pieces that help the products work daily. Continue reading →

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Casting Stainless Steel

Last Updated on August 29, 2014

Stainless steel investment casting is a long and arduous process that is a necessity for the creation of many products and tools, from machine parts to golf club heads. Even though the casting process is thousands of years old, the process of casting metal has actually changed little since its original invention. With the exception of the types of tools and supplies used to melt and shape the metal, the overall stainless steel investment casting process remains the same. Continue reading →

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4 Reasons to Choose Precision Casting

Last Updated on August 29, 2014

Investment casting is the process of pouring hot and melted metal into a cast mold to create a part or product. Investment casting is one of the most reliable methods used for forming detailed parts of metal pieces, and is often used to create delicate machine parts used in vehicles and manufacturing processes. However, sometimes basic investment casting is not detailed enough to complete the job. This is where precision casting comes into the picture. Precision casting is aided by computers and detailed machinery to create the most detailed metal parts and pieces possible. Continue reading →

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Benefits of Precision Casting

Last Updated on August 29, 2014

Precision investment casting is the process of creating investment castings with the highest level of detail and customization. The precise nature of the casting enables the manufacturer to create even the most detailed and delicate shapes through the casting process, which is unusual for most casting processes. When you switch to precision investment casting, you will incur the following production benefits: Continue reading →

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Common Defects in Copper Casting

Last Updated on August 29, 2014

The metal casting process has changed little in the thousands of years since its original invention. Today’s copper casting companies have invented new machines and casting materials that make the process easier and defects less likely, but in the end, the overall casting process remains the same. First, the copper is melted, then poured into a mold and allowed to harden. After the metal hardens, it is removed from the mold and polished and modified until it reaches the desired shape, texture, and brightness. Continue reading →

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The Long History of Investment Casting

Last Updated on August 29, 2014

Investment castings are one of the oldest forms of casting in the world. In fact, ancient civilizations used investment casting long before modern factories and manufacturing processes use the technique. The fact that the investment casting process is still in use today just goes to show that just because a process is old, does not mean that it is the best method for the job. Explore the history of investment casting and discover why this ancient process is still in use in modern manufacturing. Continue reading →

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