Investment casting offers incredible design freedom, but the design must make best use of its benefits to be cost effective.

Math and accurate data are keys to getting buyers and casting suppliers on the same page.

Whether it’s theft-proofing products, earthquake-resistant pipes, innovative components for fire hydrants, or attractive lighting options, castings are a major part of municipal infrastructure.

Ford and General Motors worked with their casting suppliers to reduce vehicle weight with a variety of methods, from replacing material to switching processes.

A supplier quality development engineer at the world’s largest manufacturer of fully automatic transmissions for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles shares best-practice strategies for casting sourcing.

An effective casting supplier audit will ensure quality castings and help avoid supply chain surprises that leave your company stranded.

The U.S. metalcasting industry is expected to see 1.9% growth in 2019 following a very strong 2018.

Growing volumes and new customer requirements meant a casting pivot for Peak Mechanical.

To explore how and why surcharges show up on invoices, several metalcasters were surveyed about their pricing policies.

Some have speculated that 3D printing will have a substantial impact on investment casting. The evidence says otherwise.