Renishaw, Inc. has appointed MillenniTEK of Knoxville, TN as its reselling partner for vacuum casting consumables and systems in the U.S. MillenniTEK will offer the full range of Renishaw vacuum casting systems, material and consumables along with service and installation.
"MillenniTEK's expertise in the manufacture of high-quality, high-tolerance ceramic components in a variety of technical materials makes the company a natural for this new role," said Dave Bozich, Vice President of Operations, Renishaw Inc. "MillenniTEK's experience includes the manufacture of general and safety-related nuclear components, as well as naval armor products, so it has excellent depth in both the technical and quality demands of very stringent customers."
With a fully equipped machine shop and staff of design engineers, MillenniTEK specializes in investment casting, continuous casting, castable refractories and isostatic pressing (CIP), powder compaction, ceramic machining and tool making utilizing ceramic inserts.
Renishaw offers vacuum casting as a complementary technology to its 3-D additive metal systems for the production of high-quality prototypes and short-run production parts. "The company incorporates and uses the parts produced by its vacuum casting systems in its own finished products, confirming the high quality of the manufacturing technology," said a company spokesperson.
Renishaw plc is a leading engineering technologies company with roots in precision metrology and motion control. It supplies systems that are used for applications as diverse as jet engine and wind turbine manufacture, dentistry, neurosurgery, Raman spectroscopy and additive manufacturing.
For more information contact:
Renishaw Inc.
5277 Trillium Blvd
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
847-286-9953
usa@renishaw.com
www.renishaw.com
MillenniTek
631 Barbrow Ln
Knoxville, TN 37932
865-966-2170
info@millennitek.com
www.millennitek.com