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Why Do Space Programs Rely on Metal Casting?

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...

How Prototyping Ensures Sustainability in Metal Casting

Despite the UK government scaling back its Net Zero 2050 plans, every industry must reduce its environmental impact to contribute to a sustainable future for the planet. Metal casting, in particular, significantly impacts the environment due to the emissions, materials and energy produced during the casting process. However, whilst it...

Why 3D Rapid Prototyping Is the Future of Metal Casting

UK metal casting is renowned for its high-quality results, making it highly desirable in various industries. We maintain this prestige by continuously exploring ways to improve our processes and make them more effective for our clients; this is why we developed our popular 3D rapid prototyping service. Read on to...

Metals Used in Our UK Metal Casting Foundry

Metal casting is a vital process within manufacturing, serving as the cornerstone for creating a broad range of products. Such diversity creates unique application requirements and demands adaptability as specific metal alloys will be needed to ensure the desired results. This is why we prioritise various metals to create an...

Metal Casting’s Role in Movie Props and Sets

Metal casting plays a crucial role in the entertainment industry, bringing iconic movie props and sets to life. The craftsmanship and collaboration involved in creating these pieces are often underestimated. Realistic movie props are essential for immersing audiences in the story, yet many are unaware of the metal casting process...

Metal Casting in Iconic Architectural Landmarks

With metal casting, architects achieve large-scale projects with unparalleled precision and accuracy, and cast metal has been pivotal in turning iconic architectural visions into reality. This versatile manufacturing process has been creating intricate and durable structures for centuries and is integral to many architectural projects. Read on to discover how...

Understanding Gravity Die Casting

Die casting is a widely used method in metal casting, making it an essential service at our UK metal foundry. It involves injecting low melting point metals into a custom-made steel die to create complex and precise shapes with high dimensional accuracy. General die casting offers many advantages, such as...

Castings for Different Industries

Metal casting is a highly versatile manufacturing process that creates components used in almost every sector and industry. With a vast selection of materials available for our casting operations, including stainless steel and aluminium, metal casting suits demanding areas such as aerospace, automotive, architecture, and many more sectors. Its adaptability...

A Guide to 3D Prototype Printing for Metal Casting

Prototyping is crucial in metal casting as it provides invaluable review and analysis, significantly reducing investment costs for your manufacturing needs. Choosing 3D prototype printing lets designers guarantee that their largest investment will be allocated to the final production of components, creating an efficient process from start to finish. Read...

The Impact of Increasing Costs for UK Manufacturers

In the current economic climate, UK manufacturers have faced many challenges that impact their cost efficiency. When contacted by product designers, machinery construction companies, and other industrial manufacturing companies, we strive to fulfil their metal casting needs cost-efficiently without sacrificing the high quality we’re famous for. Read on to learn...

What Is Impeller Casting?

As a machine or product designer, understanding different casting techniques is crucial in choosing the right method to suit your design needs. At Dean Group, we are committed to building open communication with our clients and providing you with any information and our metal casting expertise to assist you in...

How Great Manufacturing Leaders Adapt to Changing Times

The manufacturing industry has faced unprecedented economic and logistical challenges in the past few years. These challenges have created new demands for manufacturing companies to adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing world. These challenges must be balanced with the constant goal of standing above your competitors amidst the highly...

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