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An Automotive Customer’s Journey

The Challenge The customer’s part was designed for a pressure die-casting process, however with the tool taking several months to manufacture, the engineering team were under pressure to accelerate progress. Due to pressure on the project’s timescales, there was an…

Keep Safe

Castech (UK) Ltd in collaboration with Sylatech Limited have announced the launch of a new product of a simple personal handheld device called KeepSafe. This enables users to avoid touching buttons, grabbing items or even touching handles. The KeepSafe can…

Increased CNC Machining Capacity

At Castech (UK) Ltd, we are pleased to announce an increase in CNC Machining capacity within our manufacturing division. Due to the addition of our latest Dugard Fanuc 760e vertical machining centre. This is a 4-axis milling machine which can…

Investment Casting From 3D Prints

In collaboration with Sylatech Ltd, we can utilise the Ultimaker 3D printing technology to prototype sample parts for customers. This enables them to test their designs without having to invest and commit in tooling ahead of Sylatech’s investment casting process.…

Pouring Molten Brass

Pouring Molton Brass

The YouTube video below shows the pouring of moulten Brass into the plaster moulds to create a “tree” of Investment Castings. In the previous stage of manufacture, the wax masters have been melted out of the plaster, creating the moulds (lost wax Investment…

Datron CNC Machine Arrival

In collaboration with Sylatech Limited, we are pleased to announce the arrival of the new Datron MLCube CNC machine. This high precision 40,000 rpm CNC machine will be able to machine components in high volume batches. The Datron has a…

Castech Invest In New CNC Machinery

At Castech (UK), we are pleased to announce the addition of the Dugard 760e CNC machine. With this latest state of the art addition to our machine shop we can achieve optimum design and determine dynamic accuracy while rapid cutting…