Read our most recent article published in Forbes.com about our prototype business and how it just keeps growing and growing year over year! Our prototypes account for up to half of sales at the Minneapolis facility each month and growing rapidly.
Investment casting has historically been a long, drawn-out affair, and a very costly one too. The methodology requires custom-making a tool, or die, to form a wax model of the piece you want to produce – an expensive and time-consuming process. Prototyping for investment casting was equally troublesome. “In the past, customers had to find a service bureau [or contract manufacturer] to get a pattern made at great expense,” explained Bill Walker, President of Invest Cast Inc., specialists in production quality prototypes and volume production metal investment casting headquartered in Minneapolis.
Full article here on Forbes.com.
