What’s New in Metal AM
Stories, updates, and thought leadership.
Follow our journey as we explore the evolving role of additive in oil & gas, aerospace, and beyond.
From new materials to speed records, we share what we’re learning along the way.
From Powder to Performance: Inside Howco’s Metal AM Process
Go behind the scenes of our Houston facility and explore the step-by-step journey of turning alloy powder into flight-ready components.
Why Inconel 718 Is a Workhorse Alloy for Oil & Gas Applications
Few materials match the strength, oxidation resistance, and stability of Inconel 718 in high-temperature aerospace environments.
DfAM in Action: How Design Optimization Saves Weight and Cost
Design for Additive Manufacturing is more than buzz—it’s engineering evolution. Here’s how our design team cut 50% weight on a customer’s heat exchanger.
Houston’s Emerging Additive Hub: Why Location Matters
Learn how being in Houston, TX—close to major energy and aerospace clients—gives Howco Additive a logistical and collaboration advantage.