Near-net Shaping Archives - MetalTek Making a Lasting Difference Wed, 22 Mar 2023 19:35:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.4 https://www.metaltek.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/favicon.png Near-net Shaping Archives - MetalTek 32 32 Near-Net Shaping Process: Featured Solution Examples https://www.metaltek.com/blog/near-net-shaping-process-featured-solution-examples/ Thu, 26 Nov 2020 04:28:23 +0000 https://metaltekwww.wpengine.com/?post_type=blog&p=2567 Think of a problem that you face in metal component design or application. Here are some near-net shape manufacturing examples of where leveraging the advantages of near-net shaping have helped MetalTek and a customer work together to solve an application challenge.  Maybe you will see a problem you are working to resolve. For more information…

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Shaped Centrifugal Castings https://www.metaltek.com/blog/shaped-centrifugal-castings/ Thu, 26 Nov 2020 02:36:19 +0000 https://metaltekwww.wpengine.com/?post_type=blog&p=2515 Centrifugally cast components are typically thought of as straight walled cylindrical geometries such as tubes, pipe, or rings. They are often cast horizontally in permanent steel dies that have a removable end cap.  Because the part must be extracted from the uncollapsible die, shaping is limited to geometries that have a straight or slightly drafted O.D. …

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