Even though not all of us will do it, many of us are interested in the art of casting metal. It remains a process that’s not out of reach, though, especially for metals such as aluminium whose melting ...

[Kelly Coffield] makes intake manifolds for old Ford throttle bodies for fun, demonstrating an excellent technique for making such things in the small shop. The mould patterns are CNC machined from a ...

PurePower Technologies has announced that it will use the lost foam casting process in its Waukesha, WI, foundry, starting later this year. April 20, 2011 PurePower Technologies has announced that it ...

A new type of foam can replace wax in lost-wax casting of aerospace components and the US Air Force Research Laboratory estimates industry's savings will be worth millions of dollars. The high savings ...

Metal foams, also called cellular materials, are metallic bodies with interdispersed voids called cells. They have a reputation for high strength, low density, and absorbing impact. This combination ...

LOUISVILLE. The use of its lost-foam casting process not only cuts component weight and cost significantly, but is also helping truck manufacturers keep their production lines supplied with critical ...