Nu-Cast Sets New Casting Size Record


Nu-Cast, Inc., 29 Grenier Field Road, Londonderry, NH., Recently cast the largest aluminum investment casting in it's history. The application, called an optical bench, is for a major Aerospace Original Equipment Manufacturer. It will be used to mount optical mirrors and the associated electronics. The aluminum investment casting weighs in at approximately 120 lbs., an new internal record for Nu-Cast, and measures 24" X 36" X 59". This is the latest example of new programs in the area of Aerospace and Defense that Nu-Cast is expanding it's involvement with. Nu-Cast is developing a full second shift capability to meet customer requirements in this area. Per the Vice President of Manufacturing an additional 20 employees such as Inspectors and X-Ray Technicians and personnel for other foundry areas will be required to fill the company's needs.

Nu-Cast is an international aluminum investment casting company, creating state of the art precision investment castings using the lost wax process and rapid prototypes for applications such as aircraft, satellite and guided missiles for the Aerospace, Defense, Microwave, Medical and the Electronics Industries. www.nu-cast.com.

Company Name: Nu-Cast, Inc.
Address 1: 29 Grenier Field Road
City: Londonderry
State: NH
Zip: 03053
Phone: 603-432-1600
URL: http://nu-cast.com/press_releases

Contact Name: Don McKitterick
Title: President
E-mail: castings@nucast.net

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