2026-09-17- Knowledge- wako

Which alloy properties determine the use of aluminum castings in medicine, energy, and defense

In the production of advanced components for medicine, energy, and defense, even a low material weight by itself is not enough. It is the technical utility that determines the success of the product....

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2026-08-17- Knowledge- wako

Why casting it yourself is just the beginning of the journey to a finished part ready for assembly

Solid cast parts directly from the mold rarely are suitable for assembly in machines or vehicles. Before the component reaches the final production line, it undergoes...

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2026-07-15- Knowledge- wako

How the choice between a mold and a sand mold changes the parameters and size of an aluminum casting series

The choice of production technologies for lightweight metal alloy components determines their later mechanical properties and the total cost of production....

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2026-06-15- Knowledge- wako

How full process control from the model to machining affects the quality of aluminum castings

Die casting determines the geometry and tolerances of the aluminum casting even before the mold itself is made. A precise model takes shrinkage into account....

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2026-05-13- Knowledge- wako

Which design decisions determine whether the foundry form for aluminum will work without modifications

The first aluminum casting design directly determines the cost of launching the mold and the number of subsequent modifications. Errors in the initial geometry...

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2026-04-30- Knowledge- wako

Welding of aluminum – methods, prices and choice of contractor

The welding of aluminum is gaining importance due to its lightness, corrosion resistance, and good strength-to-weight ratio. Due to the alloy's specificities...

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2026-04-22- Knowledge- wako

Cylindrical aluminum casting – precise solutions

Cylindrical casting is an advanced technique used in aluminum production, characterized by high precision and quality of castings. This process consists of...

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2026-04-10- Knowledge- wako

Copper feet in construction – key information

Copper alloys play an important role in construction thanks to their unique mechanical properties and resistance to corrosion. They are distinguished in industry...

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2026-03-30- Knowledge- wako

Cutting machining in non-ferrous metal foundries

Cutting processing is a technological process that enables the precise shaping and finishing of metal components. It involves removing excess material....

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2026-03-24- Knowledge- wako

How custom-made aluminum castings affect the energy efficiency of equipment

Customized aluminum castings are crucial for the energy efficiency of equipment. The use of lightweight and durable materials...

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2026-03-22- Knowledge- wako

How does aluminum casting support the development of innovative mining technologies?

Aluminium plays a crucial role in mining thanks to its lightness, strength, and resistance to corrosion. It is becoming the material of first choice in...

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2026-03-12- Knowledge- wako

Custom aluminum castings – modern technologies

The company is a foundry for aluminum and non-ferrous metals with over 40 years of experience in modern foundry technology....

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