Unseen but indispensable, castings in the aerospace sector are held to more scrutiny and documentation than most others.
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Foundries and the Evolution of Sustainable Manufacturing
Stakeholder demand for documented sustainability progress will only increase going forward.
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Behind the Scenes
Behind every great achievement there inevitably lies at least one good story.
Quality, Technical Checklist for a Prospective Foundry
In the last issue, I reviewed discussion points regarding management issues to explore with a prospective foundry. To help you determine if the foundry has the potential to fulfill your needs, let’s cover the topics of foundry quality and technical capabilities.
Simulation Keeps Design Real and Optomized
This burner box was converted from a five-piece welded assembly into a one-piece casting resulting in significant manufacturing time savings––but the conversion also reduced a bottleneck in production and scaled production for higher capacity.
Structural Shift Makes China Sourcing Risky Business
The perception that investing in and sourcing from China is risky business has suppressed capital flows into China’s already struggling economy. China entered into a structural economic slowdown even before the pandemic.