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An overview of casting processes

17 November 2021 Investacast provides design, prototyping, casting, machining and finishing services to customers throughout the world. We offer investment casting, pressure-die casting and water glass casting, alongside processes such as forging and metal injection moulding. 

Strengthening customer solutions: How Expromet Technologies Group is putting the customer first

7 October 2021 FInd out how Expromet Technologies Group is putting the customer first by delivering on core values and looking into the future; and proud to be a winner at at the South West Dealmakers Awards 2021.

Expromet Technologies Group to exhibit at DSEI 2021

7 September 2021 The team at Haworth Castings is looking forward to exhibiting alongside colleagues from Expromet Technologies Group at the forthcoming DSEI conference, which will take place from 14 – 17 September at the Excel Conference Centre in London.

An Overview of Gravity Die Casting

17 February 2021 Gravity die casting, sometimes referred to as a permanent mould casting, typically uses alloys of non-ferrous materials such as, aluminium, copper, magnesium and zinc. Find our more!

Expromet Technologies Group strengthens customer solutions with latest acquisition

19 January 2021 We are delighted to announce that our parent company, Expromet Technologies Group has acquired Metaltech Precision Ltd, a leading manufacturer of precision components for a wide range of demanding industries such as energy, scientific instruments, pump and valve, aerospace, defence, rail and marine.

Pressure Die Casting Finishes

8 December 2020 What finishes are available for pressure die castings? In this blog we discuss what types of finishes Investacast can offer.

The Benefits of Simulation Software for the Investment Casting Industry

23 November 2020 New technology used alongside traditional methods is drastically improving quality, reducing lead times and cutting costs. In this article, we discuss the benefits of casting simulation software.

An Overview of Pressure Die Casting

16 September 2020 Pressure die casting lends itself extremely well to mass-production and is used to manufacture all kinds of items that we rely on in our daily lives from parts of motor vehicles to children’s toys.

Investment Casting Finishes

6 August 2020 Regardless of whether you are familiar with the investment casting process, it’s always good to have a helping hand when it comes to choosing the preferred finish for your casting requirements. In this blog we look at the types of finishes available.

COVID Update from MD Chris Thompson

28 April 2020 Our thoughts are with all those affected by the coronavirus outbreak and we want to assure you that the health and well being of our staff, as well as those of our suppliers and customers, remains our top priority

A very busy three days at The Southern Manufacturing & Electronics Show

2 March 2020 There was a great turnout at this year’s Southern Manufacturing & Electronics show, despite the Coronavirus outbreak causing operational issues for many and storm Ciara affecting travel.

Come and visit us at this year’s Southern Manufacturing Show in Farnborough

4 February 2020 We will be exhibiting alongside our sister company Haworth Castings as part of the Expromet Technologies Group which harnesses complementary casting and machining capabilities to offer a range of world-class engineering and supply chain solutions to customers on a global basis.

The Structural Benefits of Forging for Seating Products and Thin-Wall Investment Castings Using High Strength 17-4PH Alloy for Aircraft Seating

4 July 2019 Investacast has over thirty-five years of experience in supplying the aircraft seating industry with precision high strength structural investment castings, forgings and pressure die castings.

Defects in Investment Casting – Part 2

17 June 2019 Understanding the causes of casting defects is essential to both maintaining casting quality and enabling the correct remedial action to be undertaken. Read more in Part 2.

Defects in Investment Casting – Part 1

20 May 2019 Due to the complexity of the casting process there are numerous opportunities for things to go wrong resulting in casting defects, or undesired irregularities in a metal casting process. Read more about Casting Defects in Investment Casting.

The benefits of investment casting

1 March 2019 In this blog, we examine the many benefits of investment casting and find out why it is often the preferred choice for manufacturers looking for high-precision, accurate high quality parts.

What is investment casting?

28 February 2019 In this blog, we will look in detail at this highly versatile and popular technique used in Investment Casting and find out how the process works.

A successful exhibition at the 2019 Southern Manufacturing and Electronics Show

19 February 2019 The Southern Manufacturing and Electronics Show earlier this month, was as always an exciting three day event. The International Exhibition & Conference Centre in Farnborough provided a world-class setting for visitors from all over the world.

Investacast to exhibit at 2019 Southern Manufacturing and Electronics show

20 November 2018 Expromet Technologies Group combines the capabilities of complementary high integrity, precision casting and machining businesses to deliver world-class engineering solutions globally to its customers.

Investacast boost headcount

17 October 2018 Investment casting company Investacast has increased its employee base by 40% to support new business growth over the last year.