PTC Launches Advanced VAR Furnace for Large Titanium Castings
Aerolloy Technologies Limited, a subsidiary of PTC Industries, has successfully commissioned a state-of-the-art Vacuum Arc Remelting (VAR) 400 Furnace at the Aerospace Precision Castings Plant in Lucknow, within the UP Defence Industrial Corridor. This facility enhances India’s capabilities to produce large Titanium castings, essential for advanced aeroengines and defense platforms, thereby reducing reliance on imports. The commissioning marks a strategic milestone that enables access to lucrative aerospace and defense markets while establishing a comprehensive material-to-casting supply chain. This initiative not only strengthens India’s position in the global aerospace sector but also lays the groundwork for long-term leadership in defense manufacturing, showcasing a commitment to self-reliance and innovation in critical technology.