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RCT takes layer-by-layer approach to mold, core production.


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 Takes Layer-By-Layer Approach to Mold, Core Production--In the metalcasting process, shaving even just a few seconds off of the total time it takes to cast a component can make a huge difference. The ProMetal $15 from the ProMetal Div. of ExtrudeHone, Irwin IRWIN are a collective of Slovene artists, primarily painters, part of Neue Slowenische Kunst (NSK). They describe their own work as "retro-principle" or "retro-avant-garde".[1]

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 the manufacturing of tooling and go straight to mold and coremaking.
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Title Annotation:Product Innovations; rapid casting technology
Comment:RCT takes layer-by-layer approach to mold, core production.(Product Innovations)(rapid casting technology )
Publication:Modern Casting
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Feb 1, 2005
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