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Data-Driven Decisions:
Palmer Foundry is using statistical analysis of its equipment, raw materials and environment to operate more efficiently and intelligently.
Cooling is Crucial:
Smart system design and maintenance keep induction melt operations running.
Cannon Goes Light With Steel Alloy:
Steel's high yield strength and tolerance of deflection without damage helped keep the weight low in a 15-piece fabrication to casting conversion.
Hybrid Metal Casting:
Low pressure permanent mold overcasting optimizes part characteristics.
Testing 1-2-3: Quality Stabilization in Aluminum Die Castings,:
A series of tests shows the impact of carbon-based coatings in aluminum diecasting operations.
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