Metal casting is the manufacturing process of pouring molten metal into a mold to create a required shape. While metal casting has been an important industrial process for centuries, the manufacturing sector is increasingly focused […]
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Many have called metrology a necessary evil, but today metrology is appreciated for its indispensable role in adding value to the production line. In manufacturing, a good part of it comes down to performance and
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In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, organizations face a unique set of challenges in finding, hiring, and retaining top talent. The tight labor market has made it even more difficult for businesses to meet their
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Dani Stewart: Boring 1 op moving to Finishing 1 Dani has been an employee of Ellwood National Forge for 2 years and is a Boring 1 operator looking to increase her knowledge base. Dani is
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Throughout the years, Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) have earned a reputation for delivering accurate measurement results better than many other traditional metrologies. Implementing some best practices for CMM measurement optimization will help reduce downtime and
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THORS Academy can help enhance your college education in a number of ways. Imagine being in a college class and being told you have a lab component. But instead of heading down the hall to
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Stefan’s Background Stefan works for Ford Motor Company. He is based in Cologne, Germany and is a casting technical specialist in the Global Ford STA Organization. The STA organization supports supplier selection and provides technical
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What is bonded sand aluminum casting? Bonded sand aluminum casting involves heating aluminum to molten temperatures and pouring it into molds of a specific size, shape, material, and design. Bonded sand molds are commonly used
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Have you ever wondered how your television understands and responds to the commands that are given to the remote control? Breaking apart a television remote control exposes a green rectangular board called a Printed Circuit
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Sachin’s Story Sachin’s story of success in manufacturing started with growing up in Wisconsin with his parents, who had emigrated from Bangalore and Mysore, in south India, during the Vietnam War. At this time, jobs
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