Joyworks Happy to Add Customer Support
Heat-treater Applied Process expanded its educational metalcasting studio to reduce conversion and prototyping times for metalcasters and OEMs. NICHOLAS LEIDER, ASSOCIATE EDITOR
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pplied Process Inc., Livonia, Mich., specializes in austempering
heat treatment for ferrous metal, with a particular focus on ductile iron. A majority of its business is castings con- verted from weldments, forgings and
fabrications, and it has both metalcaster and OEM customers. Te company has long provided design support, but its capabilities were expanded with a recent investment in Joyworks, a small R&D facility that began as an educa- tional foundry for college students and industry personnel.
In 2005, John “Chip” Keough, the
owner and operator of Applied Pro- cess, moved to Ann Arbor, where the Univ. of Michigan graduate recon- nected with the school by serving on the alumni advisory committee for the materials science and engineer- ing (MSE) department. Because
Applied Process owner John Keough opened Joyworks in 2005 as his own hobby shop and a venue to host educational activities. 30 | MODERN CASTING May 2014
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