At Integra-Cast, Inc. — A Spartan Aerospace Group Company — we specialize in manufacturing aerospace components engineered for exceptional strength, durability, and precision. These parts are designed to perform reliably under the extreme demands of flight and harsh environmental conditions. Our investment casting process delivers complex geometries and intricate features with tight tolerances, offering unmatched…
The Challenge Coin is more than a token — it symbolizes commemoration, recognition, tradition, and pride. Often presented by a leader or peer, it represents trust and achievement within a team or organization, marking a meaningful moment of connection and mutual respect. If you’ve received one, cherish it — it’s an award worth remembering. We’re…
During the casting process, once the metal has cooled and solidified, it is carefully removed from the mold. The final stage involves filing and polishing the metal casting. This step may include scrubbing off residual mold material with water, removing casting gates using clippers for smaller components, or applying an angle grinder for larger parts.…
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…