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December 20, 2014 – Lost wax casting production in China: importance of choosing the right process

Lost wax casting process, known also as investment casting process, enables to manufacture parts with particularly good surface roughness and precise dimensional tolerance. Process quick description An intermediary model is generated with a mould, usually made of steel or aluminium, that is injected with wax. The wax pattern once cooled will represent the shape of the part…

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July 17 2014 – Custom fabrication mechanical parts in China: Important points to specify

Custom fabrication mechanical parts in China: Important points to specify Following our article on the importance of technical specifications when purchasing mechanical parts in China, we post here a non-exhaustive list of norms defining several levels of acceptance according to different manufacturing processes. We also include the mention Important to specify for cases in which, according…

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June 9, 2014 – Clarifying the specifications, a matter of critical importance

Mechanical parts subcontracting in China: Clarifying the specifications, a matter of critical importance   Clarifying the specifications – The most crucial step in outsourcing mechanical parts stands within the comprehensive preparation of the specifications. When sourcing parts in very competitive countries such as China, the differences between standards, and the language barrier makes it a…

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