Carpenter Technology targets high value specialty metal markets for future growth.
Doug Smock, Contributing Editor, Materials & Assembly — Design News, January 3, 2011
Carpenter Technology Corp. is expanding capacity to produce aerospace fasteners as part of a repositioning to high-value metal alloy markets.The $5 million investment will boost capacity for Dynamet titanium wire and bar in Clearwater, FL. A wholly-owned subsidiary of Carpenter Technology, Dynamet is a leading specialty producer for the aerospace fastener industry.
“This investment will include construction of a new building and installation of proprietary manufacturing facilities to produce close tolerance, high performance wire for manufacturing titanium aerospace fasteners,” says William Kent, vice president of Dynamet. “The capacity increase will address our ….
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