This week, Integra-Cast, Inc. leadership rolled up their sleeves and cooked lunch for the entire team to celebrate reaching the next round of key goals. At the last celebration, a challenge was issued: “If you keep exceeding expectations at this pace, we’ll cook steaks for you next time.” The team rose to the occasion—and then…
Investment casting plays a vital role in industries that demand high precision, intricate geometries, and exceptional surface finish. Within the aerospace sector, this process is essential for manufacturing complex gas turbine components—including turbine blades and fuel system parts—that support efficient airflow and engine performance. To learn more, contact David Piacitelli. Integra-Cast, Inc. is proud to…
ChatGPT said: Investment casting, originally known as lost wax casting, is a highly precise manufacturing process used to produce complex metal components. It involves creating a ceramic shell around a wax pattern, which is then melted out and replaced with molten alloys such as aluminum and other metals. This method is ideal for producing small,…
Integra-Cast, Inc. remains committed to investing in the growth and development of its team. We’re proud to announce that our Supervisors and Managers across all departments have successfully completed their Yellow Belt Six Sigma certification under the instruction of Dr. Mohammad Anwar Rahman, Ph.D., professor at Central Connecticut State University. The Yellow Belt certification in…
Metal casting is a vital manufacturing process within the aerospace and aviation industries, supporting the creation of high-performance components designed for demanding applications. These precision-cast parts are engineered to withstand the extreme temperature fluctuations commonly encountered in aerospace environments, ensuring both durability and reliability in flight-critical systems. To learn more about our capabilities, contact us…
In the aluminum casting process, ovens play a vital role in preparing molds for production. They are used to cure molds, eliminate moisture, and bake coatings applied to the mold surfaces. These ovens are engineered to maintain precise, controlled temperatures, tailored to each specific baking process. This ensures the molds achieve the necessary hardness, durability,…
The success of aerospace casting relies heavily on selecting the right materials—and aluminum alloys offer an optimal balance of strength, weight, and cost-efficiency. In the aerospace sector, excellence isn’t optional—it’s expected. At Integra-Cast, we deliver precision, quality, and consistency in every aerospace casting we produce. Our experienced team ensures each component meets exacting standards, reinforcing…
The Fourth of July commemorates the birth of American independence—a pivotal moment in history when courageous leaders declared freedom from British rule in 1776. It’s a time to honor the enduring values of liberty, unity, and self-governance that continue to shape our nation. More than a celebration of fireworks and festivities, this day serves as…
In metal parts manufacturing, investment casting offers a high level of precision while addressing critical factors such as design requirements, cost efficiency, and production feasibility. This process significantly reduces material waste, conserves energy, and minimizes the need for secondary machining. Its ability to produce complex, detailed components makes it an invaluable method in advanced manufacturing.…