01Apr

The Inside Scoop on Ejector Pins

Many designers and purchasers of aluminum die castings may not be familiar with ejector pins that leave a round seam line of flash on the die casting after it is produced from the mold.

It is very important and sometimes critical to discuss ejector pins up front in the design and launch process of a new aluminum die cast product. Omitting this discussion can lead to die revisions after the fact that could be costly to perform.


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27Jan

Can You Make a Career Out of Die Casting?

The die casting industry is constantly evolving and growing, which calls for more workers. In today’s economy it can be hard to find jobs that give you room to grow and evolve. The die casting industry is up and coming, even today, and is fundamental to the economy.

But what can you do in the die casting industry? Great question. There are many career opportunities in die casting. There are three main career paths that are available to dive into.


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04Nov

Advantages of Die Casting

Very often I receive calls or requests for quote from designers or purchasing people who are not sure if they need a die casting or another process for their project.

Quite often with a good design review process we can suggest the part as a die casting along with other components that are assembled onto the initial part, thus saving tooling and other purchased components.


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27Jun

Aluminum Die Cast Enclosures

There are many purposes of using aluminum die castings to form an enclosure, whether it be for CATV Amplifier Housings, Automotive ECU Boxes, Industrial Controls, or Metering Controls.


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