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Casting Geometry Design Optimisation Guide

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Casting Design Considerations for Design Engineers

July 6, 2017

The design and manufacture of a metal component involves a multitude of decision points and will be influenced by considerations such as structural performance, weight, lead time, cost and aesthetics. It is understandable, therefore, that thoughts about how precisely that component is going to be manufactured are often left until the design is at a fairly … Read more

Xylem and NovaCast join forces for Cotswold conservation project

June 30, 2017

Richard and Lauren Phillips and Richard Chandler of NovaCast recently joined employees of Godwin Pumps to support a Xylem Watermark conservation project at Abbey Grounds in Cirencester…

NovaCast strengthens its Gravity Die Casting Capability

May 31, 2017

Richard Chandler, formally Production Manager at NovaCast, is taking on a the newly created role of Technical Sales Manager at the company’s Melksham Head Office. During a difficult few years for the UK metal casting industry, NovaCast has continued to prosper, largely due to its outward-looking approach to world markets and its willingness to invest in people, technology and infrastructure within its Melksham Foundry…