Cti
Cti is a research and technology, member-based organisation with unrivalled capabilities in casting design, materials development and selection, specifications, manufacturing technologies, quality control, testing and performance. The organisation's global membership includes casting producers, suppliers to the castings sector, and casting users, ranging from very small companies to multi-national corporations.
Areas of expertise
Iron castings, steel castings, non-ferrous castings, sand casting, investment casting, die casting, mechanical properties, titanium casting, casting simulation, moulding process development, rapid prototyping, rapid manufacture, environmental issues, vacuum melting, vacuum casting, materials selection, analysis & testing, health & safety, training & accreditation, consultancy, project management; technology transfer, knowledge transfer.
Facilities
- 3D CAD Design & modelling
- Rapid prototyping
- Patternmaking, moulding and core making
- Casting - sand, precision and die casting, induction skull casting of titanium alloys
- Finishing - fettling, blasting, heat treatment, cleaning, coating
Industry sectors supported
Aerospace, automotive, biomedical, defence, oil & gas, power generation, pumps & valves, chemical processing.
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