News from Alcon Industries

Introduction In the demanding world of industrial furnace operations, component failure isn’t just an inconvenience. It’s a critical disruption that can halt production, compromise product quality, and impact your bottom line. At Alcon Industries, we understand that furnace parts must withstand extreme temperatures, corrosive atmospheres, and continuous thermal cycling while maintaining dimensional stability and structural integrity. Our approach to furnace

Introduction Centrifugal casting represents one of the most reliable methods for producing high-integrity metal components with minimal defects. This specialized casting technique uses centrifugal force to distribute molten metal into a rotating mold, creating dense, uniform parts essential for critical machinery applications. At Alcon Industries, we’ve refined this process through innovative mold design techniques that virtually eliminate porosity, delivering components

Alcon Industries is thrilled to announce Kevin Vadini joining Alcon as our Vice President of Operations. With over 20 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing, operations leadership, and cross-functional team management, Kevin brings a proven track record of driving process improvements, enhancing production efficiency, and leading large-scale operational teams. His deep expertise in lean manufacturing, quality systems, and strategic planning

In the world of precision manufacturing, investment casting has earned a reputation as one of the most versatile and reliable casting methods available today. When fine detail, tight tolerances, and superior surface finish are non-negotiable, investment casting delivers. At Alcon Industries, we combine this proven technique with cutting-edge induction melting technology to create high-integrity castings for mission-critical applications. From aerospace

Sand casting is a time-honored metal casting technique that has been pivotal in manufacturing for centuries. Its ability to produce complex shapes with precision and efficiency makes it indispensable across various industries. At Alcon Industries, we harness the versatility of sand casting to deliver intricate, durable, and high-quality components tailored to our clients’ needs. A Brief History of Sand Casting

Discover the investment casting process, a precise manufacturing method for creating complex metal parts. Learn why top industries trust investment casting.

Are you planning to attend this year’s Furnaces North America conference? Check out our helpful guide to make the most of your time there.

As experts in steel and stainless steel castings, we support and attended AISTech 2024. Read our reap of the event.

Interested in the latest in heat treating? Learn why ASM Heat Treating Society’s Heat Treat Mexico 2024 is the perfect event for resources, education and networking.