15.10.2019
Joint reconstruction implants allow millions of
individuals to regain mobility and reduce pain. Just as surgical skill is
required to implant…
08.10.2019
Building upon the information shared in our last Forge and Foundry Series post about sand casting, we now turn to the process of selecting and…
01.10.2019
With more than $18 billion in annual worldwide sales, implants for joint reconstruction make up nearly 40 percent of all
orthopedic product sales.…
24.09.2019
Our Forge and Foundry Series continues with a deeper look at sand castings. While more than 60 percent of all metal castings are made with a sand…
17.09.2019
Imagine the ability to clean, shot peen, and paint I-beams for commercial construction, without having to move the heavy and bulky piece manually.…
10.09.2019
When a casting is produced, by-products are
generated. Small pieces originating from spills, gates, runners, and risers are
returned to the casting…
27.08.2019
Structural steel components are prone to rust
quickly and fail with potentially catastrophic consequences if not covered with
a suitable,…
20.08.2019
Getting castings and forgings ready for the subsequent processing steps presents some of the toughest surface finishing challenges. Shot blasting…
06.08.2019
When it comes to shot blasting complex weldments
like the chassis for construction equipment, excavator booms, and wind power
components,…
30.07.2019
All medical technology requires precise surface finishing to ensure safety, strength, and longevity. The specific surfacing goal and technique vary…