Flying high with Castings Technology
The Casting Technology team were called in to use its productivity boosting technologies to help accelerate the manufacture of more than 80,000 stainless steel castings supporting one of Europe’s largest architectural projects: the construction of the huge glass façade of Heathrow’s dazzling Terminal 5. Dimensional accuracy, component integrity and cosmetic appeal of the highest standards […]
Revolutionising Precision Manufacturing with Replicast® Impeller Castings
Impeller white paper 2023.05.30 Discover the future of precision manufacturing through Replicast® Impeller Castings by Castings Technology. As a leader in pump impeller castings for diverse industries, Castings Technology introduces Replicast®, an innovative investment casting process that sets new standards for quality, efficiency, and design flexibility. Experience Unmatched Excellence Replicast® Impeller Castings redefine precision manufacturing. […]
New aerospace casting milestone for UK’s sole titanium caster
Castings Technology has reached a new milestone by producing the first large-scale, centrifugally-manufactured, high-integrity component. The UK-based specialist – a supplier of difficult to- source, low volume castings to the high value manufacturing sector – used its considerable expertise to produce a demonstration inter casing by pouring 250kg of molten titanium into moulds rotating at […]
Plain sailing for castings experts as they meet marine sector’s Titanium challenge
Castings Technology is pursuing new opportunities in the luxury and performance yacht market after helping a top marine propulsion specialist create what is believed to be the first four blade folding propeller made from Titanium. Bruntons Propellers’ Varifold designs are used on luxury motor yachts and have blades that fold inwards, to reduce drag when […]
Castings experts spring into action to help keep a multi-national company running
Castings Technology has come to the aid of a multinational company after key component failures impacted production. The company called upon Castings Technology to assess how quickly it might be able to make replacement components after stocks of their spares ran out. It took Castings Technology just three weeks to reverse engineer the component from […]
Demand for novel casting process fuelled by drive for improved performance and focus on total cost
Increasing pressure to improve the performance of critical pumping equipment and reduce costly down time is creating opportunities for a novel method for making one of a pump’s key components. Impellers play a crucial part in a pump’s overall efficiency, but ensuring their blades are perfectly balanced and of a suitable surface quality, thickness and […]
Lift-Off for BSA Precision Castings
Redditch-based BSA Precision Castings has secured a £1.8m order from Schmidlin (UK) Ltd, the largest subsidiary of Schmidlin AG in Switzerland. A leading global company in the design, manufacture and installation of high quality curtain wall systems, Schmidlin is a prime contractor on one of Europe’s largest architectural projects ‘BAA’s new Terminal 5 at Heathrow […]
Tooling for the Future
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Thomas Broadbent Gets Spinning with Rapid Manufacturing Technology
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Sulzer Improve Energy Efficiency in Statoil’s Sleipner Field
Sulzer’s Customer Support Services in Leeds (UK) recently won a contract for a retrofit-upgrade programme in Statoil’s Sleipner gas field based on their ability to achieve a much higher performance in a series of replacement cartridge pumps This confidence is a result of the development work carried out at Castings Technology, with whom Sulzer has […]