Investment casting, also known as lost-wax casting, is a centuries-old method that has evolved into a highly sophisticated manufacturing technique. It is renowned for its ability to create intricate ...

First, welding began to replace riveting in ship-and plane-building (TIME. Dec. 15). Now cast steel is replacing forged steel, and in tanks it is replacing both riveted and welded armor plate.

SQP Industries Inc. announced that it will close its Sharpsville, Pa., foundry by Thanksgiving. The company attributed the decision to close to the slumping U.S. steel industry, which has seen a score ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The former Pacific Steel Casting ...

Ohio’s Columbus Steel Castings Co., which operated as the country’s largest single site steel foundry until halting operations May 9, has filed for bankruptcy protection. Lawyers who put the factory ...

For more than 30 years, Elaine Thomas altered test results for more than 240 steel productions while working for a foundry that provides metal for U.S. Navy submarines. By Jesus Jiménez A former ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min A developer submitted a ...