Manufacturing Design and Engineering Support
CAD support integrated with aluminum investment casting
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Our Team Is Here to Help
Nu-Cast provides CAD modeling and analysis as part of our aluminum investment casting process, supporting structural and thermal performance requirements from design through production. Engineering services are applied to ensure part geometry aligns with process capability, tooling, and quality control.
Our team works with customers to optimize designs for manufacturability, cost, and performance within the investment casting process. Engineering support is provided in conjunction with casting production to ensure consistent, repeatable results.
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Concurrent Engineering
The goal of concurrent engineering is to reduce development time through coordinated design and manufacturing input between customer and Nu-Cast engineering teams. This integrated approach aligns design, tooling, and production early, improving efficiency and reducing rework. At Nu-Cast, concurrent engineering is applied across all projects to support faster, more effective casting solutions.
Review Design
Evaluate systems and components for function, manufacturability, and cost, with recommendations and alternative design approaches.
Systems & Component Design
Support design of optical systems, components, enclosures, structural elements, and mounting systems.
Investment Casting Design
Guide design for investment casting to maximize process capability and performance.
Tolerances, Dimensions, & More
Define realistic tolerances, datum structures, and machining transitions.
Casting & Machining
Identify features best suited for casting versus machining.
Design Recommendations
Recommend design approaches to minimize distortion and improve outcomes.
Production Drawings
Material Selection
Recommend materials based on mechanical requirements and cost.
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Extensive Quality Control Certifications
Third-party certifications including AS9100 and Nadcap® certifications allows Nu-Cast to offer every customer the confidence that quality is paramount for every project.
