This article is part of our series: Continuous Improvement at Eagle Precision The wax room is at the heart (and start) of our investment castings. By injecting the wax room with fresh ideas, we’ve been able to greatly improve our pouring efficiency, leading to higher production yields, less downtime, reduced remelting rates, and faster delivery times.| Eagle Group Blog
Collaboration Between Casting and Machining to Re-Engineer a Lost Component of a Vietnam-Era Patrol Boat Muskegon-based manufacturers Eagle CNC and Eagle Alloy put their capabilities to the test when they set out to replicate a key component of a Vietnam-era patrol boat as a steel casting. For the team behind the casting, this project is about more than fixing a boat; it’s about preserving history, honoring the legacy of those who served and sacrificed, and ensuring their stories continue ...| Eagle Group Blog
Dave Fazakerley, Eagle Alloy President and Chief Operating Officer, has played a central role in shaping the company since its early days. Over the course of his career, he has helped guide Eagle Alloy’s growth, build its operations, and foster a culture of quality and innovation—contributions that have helped the company become a recognized leader in the steel casting industry.| Eagle Group Blog
Automation in investment casting is often seen as the domain of large-scale foundries, with a common perception that it requires major capital investment, significant floor space, and rigid shop-floor layouts. But what if there were a way to bring the benefits of robotic automation to foundries of any size?| Eagle Group Blog
Eagle Alloy has upgraded its Keyence scanner to stay ahead of the curve. Our latest model, the WM-6000, helps our shell-mold foundry deliver even more precise, reliable castings for our customers.| blog.eaglegroupmanufacturers.com
This article shares what it's like to be an intern at Eagle CNC, learning essential new skills and applying them to real-world situations.| blog.eaglegroupmanufacturers.com
A discussion of how the Eagle Group uses blasting to process and finish quality castings, including new media used in the process.| blog.eaglegroupmanufacturers.com
An introduction to what continuous improvement means in the manufacturing world and how Eagle Group Precision practices it.| blog.eaglegroupmanufacturers.com
Metal Properties | Follow the Eagle Group Blog for valuable insights into the metal casting and machining industries, as well as news and updates from Eagle companies.| blog.eaglegroupmanufacturers.com
Here we discuss how fatigue resistance is built into cast parts and how it fits within the bigger picture of mechanical properties for cast parts.| blog.eaglegroupmanufacturers.com
One year after Eagle Alloy acquired Eagle CNC, the companies are growing closer together in terms of shared systems and shared goals.| blog.eaglegroupmanufacturers.com