Nick Knotts, Industrial Engineer for the Lawton Standard Co. has been with the company for 2 1/2 years and spent most of his time working on-site at Temperform as both an industrial engineer and a quality engineer. He came from a sister company from the same owners that were involved in automation. He was really looking forward to utilizing his education to help the other sites and has since transitioned to a more industrial engineer-focused
We sat down with Gloria Webber, General Manager at Temperform, to discuss the culture committee at the Lawton Standard. Although Webber is currently the committee chair, that position will be on a rotating basis to keep things new and fresh. Keeping up with the culture will be an ongoing priority for the company. The culture committee was formed through the leadership summit that took place last fall and was later named “the culture club”. The
Wear-resistant castings are metal components designed and produced to withstand repeated abrasion, impact, or other types of wear caused by friction between moving surfaces. These castings are typically made of steel, iron, or other alloys formulated with high levels of carbon, chromium, manganese, and other elements that increase their hardness and resistance to wear. Today, we’ll focus on steel castings. What types of steel are used in wear-resistant castings? Steel is commonly used in wear-resistant
At Temperform, we deliver more than quality castings. We help you reduce the cost of your casting. How? Our team of experts works with our customers to plan a custom solution to fit the requirements of each project. Here are a few examples of how Temperform can impact your bottom line. Design and prototyping – Our team watches your bottom line, from simple sketches to finished castings. We help you reduce common casting design mistakes.
Tempefrom molding process video How does the mold process work? Check out our process video to learn more about how molds are made at Temperform. Step 1: Fill the pattern box (or core box) with sand and pack it tight. A core box is a wood or metal box manufactured in a shaped cavity into which sand is packed. A core box is required to make a core. Step 2: The sand-filled pattern box rotates
