“It Depends!”

Why THIS is the most popular answer when you ask what is causing a particular centrifugal casting defect.   We often get asked about what could be causing a specific defect on a centrifugal casting.  Our answer is often “It Depends”. Successful Centrifugal Casting is like a puzzle.  All the pieces must fit together to […]

Horizontal or Vertical

How do I know whether Horizontal or Vertical Centrifugal Casting is right for my foundry? The two main classes of centrifugal casting machines are horizontal and vertical.  How do you know which one will suit your product? The horizontal method means that a mold, or die, spins about a horizontal axis.  This occurs with the […]

The Benefits of Centrifugal Casting

The Benefits of Centrifugal Casting Centrifugal Casting offers obvious advantages over static casting for cylindrical shaped parts, such as tubes, sleeves and pipe. Did you know that adding a spin to castings not traditionally produced using the Centrifugal Casting process, can produce a better part?*  Parts such as propellers, sprockets and gears, to name a […]

Visible Defects – Raining

Visible Defects-Raining Experienced centrifugal casters know that having the proper machinery is only part of the equation for achieving quality castings. Process and metallurgy also play a critical role. Defects can be machine related but can also be related to process. A number of defects occur in centrifugal castings that may or may not occur […]

Visible Defects – Hot Tears

Experienced centrifugal casters know that having the proper machinery is only part of the equation for achieving quality castings. Process and metallurgy also play a critical role. Defects can be machine related but can also be related to process. A number of defects occur in centrifugal castings that may or may not occur in static […]

Visible Defects – Pinholes

How do you ask for process help? As experienced centrifugal casters know, having the proper machinery is only part of the equation for achieving quality castings. Process and metallurgy also play a critical role. Defects can be machine related but can also be related to process. A number of defects occur in centrifugal casting that […]

Customer Appreciation Days

Greetings Centrifugal Casters. CCMCO wants to thank you for over 75 years of customer loyalty. We greatly value the relationships we have built with our customers. We want to show our gratitude by offering great deals and discounts from now until October 1st.

Babbitting

Greetings Centrifugal Casters. Want to know why leaders in the industry use CCMCO’s Model CB Machines.