In the world of gears and high performance, we are drawn to the flashy stuff the billet, the carbon fiber, the wild new configurations. Right now, however, one of the biggest advances is taking place ...
A novel casting technology that combines aerospace ceramic and automotive sand core processes to allow for precision casting of extremely small passages in automotive cast iron/steel components has ...
US-based company Tooling & Equipment International (TEI) expands additive manufacturing capacity with third VX4000 3D sand printer As a supplier to General Motors, TEI is using the world's largest 3D ...
The ExOne S-Max has a 1,800x1,000x700-mm / 70.9x30.4x27.6-in. build area (LxWxH), with a build speed of 2.12-3.00 ft3/hour. Humtown Products is a specialty sand core and mold supplier to foundries, ...
BMW’s Landshut plant manufactures key components for the company’s BMW, Mini and Rolls-Royce automobiles. Serving as the company’s center of excellence for lightweight construction and electric ...
Current sand casting molds and cores have limited industrial use because commercial methods, such as washout tooling, apply heat and pressure that can cause sand parts to break or fail on the first ...
Sodium silicate binders, often termed “water glass,” are inorganic systems that form strong, heat‐resistant cores and moulds by binding silica or other refractory sands. These systems have gained ...
image: Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientist Tomonori Saito shows a 3D-printed sandcastle at the DOE Manufacturing Demonstration Facility at ORNL. view more Researchers at the Department of Energy’s ...