Welcome to our Insight blog where you will find stories and announcements that pertain to the industries Pyrotek serves, from aluminium to zinc galvanizing to glass to acoustics to battery materials and more.
The Clear Advantages of Near Net Shape (NNS) Casting of Expendable Refractories
Pyrotek has been manufacturing expendable refractories for a brief time compared to many of its competitors, but from the beginning decided to use a process that allows near net shape (NNS) casting, as this has several clear advantages over other processes.
ConMet Mexico Turns to Pyrotek Graphite Shafts and Rotors
by David Cole | 17 February 2025
ConMet’s facility in Monterrey, Mexico, which makes aluminum castings for the heavy trucks industry, has found that switching to Pyrotek’s graphite shafts and rotors used in degassing processes has reduced maintenance downtime, allowed for more efficient stocking of supplies, and ensured customer orders are fulfilled on-time.