Watch molten aluminum transform into stunning custom shapes with this complete DIY casting tutorial. From melting scrap metal ...

Electric vehicle maker reportedly testing rapid casting as replacement for cold metal stamping. Tesla is reportedly testing a new aluminum casting method in the production of its Model Y vehicle.

Gravity casting aluminum in permanent molds beats conventional sand and pressure die casting. Today, gravity-fed permanent metal molds can produce near-net-shape parts from a variety of aluminum ...

MANITOWOC - Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry is on the grow again. The company, which completed an expansion in Manitowoc in late 2020, announced Wednesday it has purchased the assets of Wabash Castings, ...

Metal Exchange Corp. (MEC), with headquarters in St. Louis, says it is reorganizing its secondary aluminum casting capacity and rebranding its secondary cast product lines at its Pennex Aluminum Co.

Aluminium / Aluminum alloys have high electrical conductivity and strong corrosion resistance. These alloys tend to lose some of their strength at high temperatures ranging between 200 and 250°C (392 ...

When it comes to choice of metals that can be melted in the home foundry, it’s a little like [Henry Ford]’s famous quip: you can melt any metal you want, as long as it’s aluminum. Not that there’s ...

Melting aluminum is actually pretty easy to do, which is why it’s such a popular metal for beginners at metal casting. Building a foundry that can melt aluminum safely is another matter entirely, and ...

Engineers at MIT have taken a metal that usually trades strength for lightness and pushed it into an entirely new class, ...

Aluminium / Aluminum alloys have strong corrosion resistance and high electrical conductivity. These alloys tend to lose some of their strength at high temperatures ranging between 200 and 250°C (392 ...

In olden times, people who poured molten metal to craft exquisite creations usually just made weapons. And these days, they still do. Even though those weapons are usually Game of Thrones or Lord of ...

Aluminum is ubiquitous in our modern age, but it's surprisingly hard to produce alloys for it without putting up with significant waste from bad mixtures. MIT researchers Antoine Allanore and Samuel R ...