January 27, 2015 – Forged hydraulic cylinder clevis
Production at our forging shop partner of custom-made heavy duty hydraulic cylinder clevis according to our European client requirements. Heat treated alloy steel, forged and CNC machined.
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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October 6, 2014 – New casting series – China OEM custom made casting part
China OEM custom made casting part:
For one of our European clients, KIREX TECHNO has developed a new lost wax casting part for truck lifting system applications:
- Investment casting steel: G20Mn5+N (normalisation)
- 3-axis CNC machining
- Samples controlled with 3D numeric machine
- X-ray tested parts (level 3 ASTM E466)
August 19, 2014 – OEM custom-made agricultural machinery
New series of custom-made cranks according to our client’s requirements in CNC machining factory.
The process to manufacture this component includes:
- CNC lathe
- stamping
- CNC milling
- welding
- surface finishing: degreasing and zinc plating
This is now one of our numerous projects in OEM custom-made agricultural machinery.
August 6, 2014 – New series of G20Mn5+N steel in our investment casting factory in China
Casted steel G20Mn5+N in our investment casting factory in Zhejiang province, China. Bore machining and CNC milling. 100% control with specific gauge of required dimensional tolerances.
July 18 2014 – New series in our lost wax casting factory in China
New series of casted steel S355JO (base support for tire-changer equipment) for our French client, produced in our lost wax casting factory in Ningbo, China. This part includes the mounting of a special made plastic machined insert using PEHD1000.
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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