Case Studies
Material Problem-Solving Case Studies
Practical examples of material selection, process control and supply-chain support for demanding industrial components.

Solving Stamping Burrs in Turbocharger Vent Valve Plates with 304L Stainless Steel
A leading automotive powertrain component supplier needed to eliminate persistent burrs on a 304L stamped turbocharger valve plate, reducing manual rework and production risk.

Eliminating Micro-Cracks in Turbocharger Wastegate Shaft Wire Through Process Refinement
Deep peeling and heat-treatment optimization eliminated cold-heading micro-cracks in a turbocharger wastegate shaft component.

Controlling Hot-Rolled Stainless Sheet to ±0.05 mm for Turbocharger Precision Components
A confidential global industrial technology supplier program needed hot-rolled stainless sheet controlled to ±0.05 mm for turbocharger precision components.

Protecting a Confidential EV Automaker OEM Deadline with 304 Stainless Steel Bright Bar Finished-Part Testing
A confidential leading EV automaker program needed urgent 304 bright bar validation through finished-part testing to protect an OEM launch deadline.
