Doncasters Group

The Doncasters Group recently ordered a vacuum furnace for their Doncasters Southern Tool facility in Oxford, Alabama. The order includes startup and installation with delivery scheduled before the end of 2021.

The new 300-pound Consarc vacuum precision investment casting (VPIC) furnace is equipped with high vacuum capabilities, controls, and increased automation with Teach Pour and other features that will give this furnace exceptionally high productivity for Doncasters Group.

The company is an international manufacturer of high-precision engineering components, designed to operate in the most demanding conditions. They serve the world’s leading OEMs in the aerospace, industrial gas turbine, and specialist automotive markets.

This order represents the 16th VPIC ordered from Consarc for delivery in North America in the last 24 months. Globally, the supplier has received 30 orders for this type of equipment in the same time frame.

"The recent strength in obtaining new orders for this product line is a testament to a customer centric philosophy we have at Consarc," said Michael Lister, director of Sales – North America at Consarc Corporation. "Our clients are sophisticated process owners who are well versed in the equipment and have demanding specifications placed on them by their own customers. Our collaborative approach in design, both before and after the order, is why customers trust [us] with these high value projects. We are able to understand their current problems and engineer long term solutions to mitigate those issues."