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Investment Casting

Near-net-shape parts in exotic alloys

Overview
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Investment casting lets us produce parts with geometric freedom that machining alone cannot reach: undercuts, internal cavities and thin, complex walls, all in a single near-net-shape pour. It is the right process when the design is intricate, the alloy is expensive, or the part count is high enough that minimising material waste matters.

From tooling design through wax injection, shelling, pour and finish machining, the whole route stays under one roof. That control means predictable metallurgy, repeatable dimensions, and castings that arrive ready for the small amount of finish work — not a stack of surprises.

01Capabilities

Processes under one roof

Every process is documented, simulated where relevant, and inspected against your drawing.

01

Lost Wax

Classic investment casting for high-detail, thin-walled geometries.

02

Ceramic Shell

Multi-dip ceramic shell system for superior surface fidelity.

03

Lost Foam

Evaporative-pattern casting for complex internal passages.

04

Precision

Tight-tolerance investment casting to net or near-net shape.

05

Micro

Micro-casting for sub-gram components and fine features.

06

Vacuum

Vacuum-assisted pours for reactive and super-alloys.

07

Full Mold

Full-mold casting for large single-piece structures.

08

Continuous

Continuous casting for bar and tube feedstock.

09

Cluster Tooling

Multi-cavity cluster trees for high-yield production runs.

02Technical Specifications

By the numbers

Casting Tolerance
±0.1 mm
Min Wall
0.8 mm
Part Weight
2 g – 45 kg
Surface Finish
Ra 1.6 µm as-cast
Alloys
Stainless, Cobalt, Nickel super-alloys
Batch Range
10 – 20,000 pcs

All figures illustrative — final capability confirmed per RFQ.

04Sectors

Industries served

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