Bodycote announced that its Surahammar, Sweden, hot isostatic pressing (HIP) location earned its Nadcap accreditation. The Surahammar site has been producing Powdermet near net shape (NNS) and selective surface net shape (SSNS) components for many years, using its experience manufacturing complex, high-integrity components from powder metal to serve subsea, oil and gas, marine, nuclear, tool steel and automotive markets.
Bodycote HIP now has nine Nadcap-accredited sites globally positioned to serve the world’s aerospace prime manufacturers and their first-tier suppliers with additional HIP capacity to meet the demands of new aircraft programs over the coming years.