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Niagara Investment Castings has the expertise to work closely with our clients to help them understand and overcome potential problems related to one of the most misunderstood characteristics of the casting process ….. shrinkage. Our expertise and experience in...

In the intricate dance of manufacturing, the creation of metal parts plays a pivotal role. The choice of casting method can greatly influence the efficiency, cost, and success of production. Among the various techniques at the disposal of engineers and manufacturers,...

In manufacturing, stainless steel investment casting is a testament to the blend of art and science, precision and craftsmanship. This process involves creating a wax model, building a ceramic shell around it, and then pouring in molten stainless steel, which is...

  Casting stainless steel is a highly specialized process that forms the backbone of advanced manufacturing, enabling the production of components with exceptional mechanical properties and corrosion resistance. Through the investment casting process, stainless...

There is a wonderful trend occurring in North America, and there is even an official name for it … “ON SHORING”.    On shoring refers to the return of North American manufacturers procuring their outsourced components from other North American manufacturers, rather...

I think investment casting might be right for me, now what?  Helping you to decide whether or not a particular component is a good candidate to be investment cast is what we specialize in.  All you need to do is send us a drawing, a 3D CAD...

The investment casting process offers many advantages over other manufacturing methods, as the inherent characteristics of precision, superior surface finish, unlimited geometric details inside and out, and the ability to cast most metals, renders the process superior...

The investment casting process is an innovative method of producing castings in most all high melting point metals. Key characteristics of investment castings are their superior surface finish, and high levels of detail and dimensional accuracy.  At the...

What makes Investment Casting the BEST way to cast metal? In it’s simplest form, investment casting can be thought of as the melting and flowing of any of todays common engineering metals and alloys into molds of virtually any net shape, to produce...