NovaCast Metal Casting Foundry: Sand, Investment & Gravity Die Casting

What makes NovaCast different…

NovaCast combines high levels of hands-on technical expertise in sand casting, investment casting, gravity die casting and disamatic casting of ferrous and non-ferrous alloys with an approachable, customer-focused attitude. We are here to help our customers achieve their metal casting and machining objectives by advising on technical issues, casting processes, metallurgy and supply chain optimisation. Our customers rely on us to take responsibility for quality, budget control and even stock holding of cast components in many cases.

Our work…

NovaCast provides precision cast and machined components across a wide spectrum of markets where high quality castings are required. We have particular expertise in the production of pressure-tight valve and industrial pump components, complex non-ferrous castings, safety-critical components for harsh environments and a wide range of precision castings for many engineering applications. Metals cast include alloys of Carbon and Stainless Steel, Copper, Aluminium, Iron and many others. We also have a full range of testing, machining, surface treatment and finishing options available.

NovaCast: A single-source solution for both ferrous and non-ferrous castings

May 25, 2021

As any Design Engineer involved in the design for cast metal components will know, the selection of the metal alloy and casting process they will specify can be a complex process. Ultimately, for the Design Engineer, the specification must take account of parameters such as weight, yield strength, toughness, ductility, weldability, elasticity, shear, and thermal … Read more

How the metal industries can play their part in a sustainable future

April 25, 2021

It has always been widely understood that scrap metal has economic value. With ever greater focus on recycling and reducing the strain we put on our natural resources, there is also a growing appreciation of the environmental benefits metal recycling can deliver. Metals have been worked for jewellery and tools since pre-historic times and over … Read more

Rapid Prototyping: How 3D Printing is making its presence felt in the foundry

March 11, 2021

As a long-established foundry with its roots in sand and gravity die casting, NovaCast has grown and evolved over the years to become a modern, diverse and international foundry, with customers and production partners around the world. As the business has developed, it has embraced new casting processes, such as investment casting, lost foam casting, … Read more