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The Role of Binders and Resins in Sand Casting

March 23rd, 2023

Sand casting is a process where sand forms a mold that holds molten metal as it cools and solidifies. It’s also used for the cores that create hollow regions inside the cast parts. Sand grains must stick together to create

Impro Fluidtek’s RC Motor Series

March 21st, 2023

Everyone who uses a scissor lift aerial work platform (AWP) wants to know they will be safe while up in the air. Harnesses and training are important, but so too is a hydraulic system that provides smooth, easily controlled movement.

Draft Angles in Investment Casting

March 14th, 2023

Draft angles on cast parts limit the designer’s freedom and complicate secondary machining operations. One of the advantages of investment casting over other casting processes is that draft angles can be practically zero. This blog post explains what draft angles

Choosing The Right Hydraulic Orbital Motor for Your Application

March 2nd, 2023

A hydraulic orbital motor uses the energy in flowing liquid to create rotation. As with an electric motor, this can drive machinery or vehicles, but where orbital motors have an advantage is in low speed, high torque applications. For efficient

Impro Blog: Impro Showcases Its Hydraulic Orbital Motor Products at IFPE (March 2023)

February 28th, 2023

Every three years the top names in fluid power, power transmission and hydraulic system motion control gather in Las Vegas for the International Fluid Power Exposition (IFPE). This year it takes place March 14-18 at the Las Vegas Convention Center,

Hydraulic Orbital Motors and Their Applications

February 21st, 2023

If mobile equipment like skid steers and aerial work platforms didn’t use hydraulic orbital motors they would be bulkier, heavier and harder to control. In all probability, performance would be inferior too. A hydraulic orbital motor is the best source

Trends in Precision Machining

February 7th, 2023

Impro provides information on trends in precision machining.

Producing Precision Holes and Bores

February 7th, 2023

The blog explains the different ways of machining holes with regard to achieving tight tolerances, accurate placement, and smooth or textured surface finishes.

Introduction to Hydraulic Orbital Motors Offered by Impro Fluidtek

January 17th, 2023

If patents signify technological mastery, the many held by Impro Fluidtek show an understanding of hydraulic orbital motors in ways few can match. Impro Fluidtek traces its roots back to White Drive Products, founded in the USA over 40 years

Impro’s 2022 Milestones

January 9th, 2023

We’ve all started to adjust in ways both large and small to the new reality that we are now confronted with.

Advantages and Disadvantages of Precision CNC Machining

December 6th, 2022

Our blog discusses the advantages and disadvantages of precision CNC machining. It helps you recognize when it might not be appropriate.

Impro Expanded Process Capabilities for Superalloy Investment Casting

November 10th, 2022

Impro Aerotek has expanded process capabilities for superalloy investment casting from a maxium unit weight of 30 kg to115 with a new ALD vacuum furnace.