Stadiums are central to many cities as they are the hub for amazing events, whether they are sports victories, political announcements or entertainment venues. These modern multi-function giant structures, such as Wembley in London, Saitama in Japan, and AT&T in Texas, often host large events, so architects have created them...
In the marine sector, dependable components form the backbone of developing and maintaining marine and offshore assets that will operate safely and reliably. The challenging environment requires highly exacting specifications to be met before metal cast components are employed in either marine or offshore settings, as asset failure will quickly...
Metal casting is a central process in a wide array of sectors, and it's increasingly becoming a linchpin of the electric vehicle (EV) market, an industry that's growing exponentially here in the UK. Aluminium, in particular, has emerged as an essential element in the EV industry, and it is often...
When thinking about metal casting, the first thought may go to complex and technical sectors like automotive, rail, mining, or aerospace; however, the reality is its versatility contributes to almost every area of modern society, leading to surprisingly creative, fun products and solutions, like those in the leisure industry. With...
Custom part design for specialised applications presents numerous challenges. Innovative technologies create opportunities for bespoke parts designed to fulfil unique roles and address specific requirements. However, this progress results in heightened challenges for designers and manufacturers striving to cater to these emerging demands. Striving for accuracy in testing these designs...
Metal Casting is the pivotal but subtle tool that ensures the success of many different applications, including the recently re-invigorated spaceflight sector. From precision investment casting for intricate engine components to high-pressure die casting for larger parts, this process is fundamental in facilitating achievements in space exploration and travel. Whether...
When it comes to casting, various factors influence the choice of metal. At Dean Group, we predominantly choose aluminium and steel for their unique properties and versatility in many industrial or commercial applications. By working with metal casting specialists like Dean Group, you can benefit from our expertise and knowledge...
The manufacturing industry has played a significant role in the UK's economy for centuries. It has been a source of employment and has contributed to the country's overall growth and development. However, the industry has faced challenges recently, including adapting to changing technologies and market demands. Digital skills have become...
Renewable energy is the future of our planet, and investment casting is playing a significant role in making it possible. Investment casting creates critical components for wind turbines, solar panels, and many other renewable energy systems in the renewable energy sector. Today, we will explore how investment casting supports the...
Dean Group was recently tasked to create integral components for an innovative architectural design, the Cloud Cities Barcelona. The team was approached with a unique challenge to create a significant amount of high-quality metal nodes for an intricate installation that would need to withstand its own stresses and additional ones...
The UK manufacturing industry has a rich history of innovation and progress from the Industrial Revolution to today. The industry is constantly evolving and adapting with new technologies and processes emerging to meet client demands and recent industry trends. Read on to discover the predicted changes for the industry and...
Unforeseen world events such as the pandemic significantly damaged manufacturing companies' standard global supply chains. As a result, erratic disruptions became commonplace as the manufacturing industry struggled to acquire the raw materials needed for daily operations. Manufacturing Supply Chain Challenges Whilst these disruptions can be mitigated through new supply chain...
