Flame spraying is a thermal spray process that creates quality coatings using heat to melt materials that are usually in powder, ceramic rod or wire form. This type of thermal spray method is cost effective and one of the simplest ways to deposit coatings onto a...
Below is a recent article that appeared in The Manufacturer. Burscough-based IRS Surfacing Technologies Ltd, has achieved 25 per cent year-on-year growth in turnover from 2021 to 2023. Despite a challenging period for the manufacturing sector, current projections for...
Welding is a process that can be described as joining two different materials together, of which there are various different types of welding. The materials used in most types of welding are commonly metal, and both heat and pressure are used to help make the...
You might have already heard plasma spray coating but not truly understand what it means. In order to use this form of spraying, you need to ensure that you have a working environment that is both safe and regulated, as this will enable you to create a plasma spray...
Metal spraying, or thermal spraying, involves applying a metallic coating to a surface by spraying molten particles. This process enhances the surface properties of materials, providing increased durability, wear resistance, and protection against corrosion and...
Well…Race weekend has been and gone. We all felt a little disappointed but proud of how we finished. We were at around 19th position when Scott was holding back from being overtaken but unfortunately ended up running off the track and coming off the bike. We...
Race day has been and gone and we did fantastic overall. We are a brand new team and instructions were to bring the bike home in one piece, but we didn’t just do that we competed with the best of them , we finished 40th out of 72 which is a brilliant result, Scott...
When it comes to extending the lifespan of machinery, structures or their composite parts many people’s minds will automatically point towards painting as a way of protecting these from corrosion or decay. However, is this really the best answer? In many case applying...
Precision grinding is a precise manufacturing process used across a diverse range of sectors, providing an efficient way to complete the fabrication and finishing of metal parts with very close and tight tolerances. There are a number of different precision grinding...
Thermal Spray Systems are a popular technology used to improve and enhance the surface of a solid material, restoring it to its best or improving it. The process is designed to add many benefits, and it can help protect against: wear, cavitation, corrosion, abrasion,...
