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Veteran’s Day Closure 2024
Kinetic Die Casting Company will be closed honoring America’s Heroes on Veterans Day November 11, 2024.
Every year, Americans come together to honor the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Veterans Day is a solemn and patriotic occasion, dedicated to expressing gratitude, respect, and appreciation for the sacrifices made by our nation’s veterans. As we commemorate this important holiday, let’s reflect on the significance of Veterans Day and the profound impact of military service on our country.
Originally known as Armistice Day, Veterans Day traces its origins back to November 11, 1919, when the armistice ending World War I was signed. In the years that followed, the day became a time to honor the courage and sacrifice of all veterans who have served in the U.S. military. In 1954, President Dwight D. Eisenhower officially designated November 11th as Veterans Day, expanding its scope to include recognition of veterans from all wars and conflicts.
Veterans Day is a solemn reminder of the profound debt of gratitude owed to those who have served in the armed forces. From the battlefields of World War II to the deserts of Iraq and Afghanistan, American veterans have demonstrated unwavering courage, dedication, and patriotism in defense of freedom and democracy. On Veterans Day, we pay tribute to their selfless service and sacrifice, honoring the countless men and women who have answered the call to duty and defended our nation’s values.
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“The Parts We Make Today, We Ship Today”
Kinetic Die Casting Company. Inc.
6918 Beck Avenue, North Hollywood,
California 91605, United States of America
E-mail sales@kineticdc.com
USA Toll Free: (800) 524-8083 Local: (818) 982-9200
NADCA 2025-2026 Directory
ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITY in North American Die Casters Association Chapter 30 and American Foundry Society California are the two largest metal casting chapters in California and are combining their biennial 100-page publication for 2025-2026 Directory. Your advertisement will be on the desk of over 400 metal casting companies! The directory release date is January 2025.
To NADCA (North American Die Casters Association) and AFS (American Foundry Society) Supporters:
The early-bird pricing deadline to advertise in the AFS/NADCA Directory is this Thursday, October 31, 2024 (10/31/24).
SAVE 50% on Advertising in the directory: CLICK HERE https://californiametalscoalition.formstack.com/forms/directory to secure your ad space. Purchase before November 1st and receive 50% off!
ADVERTISE: California’s two largest metal casting chapters, AFS California and NADCA Chapter 30, are once again coming together to publish the industry directory. This 100+ page book reaches over 500 desks in California alone! NADCA Chapter 30 reaches beyond California. The directory is distributed at all events for two years, as well as mailed to metal casters. Ad space is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Reserve your space today!
WEB BANNERS: Advertising in the directory is also the only way to get a banner on the websites of the two chapters:
American Foundry Society—California Chapter (Nor Cal + So Cal) https://www.afssocal.org/
NADCA Chapter 30—West Coast https://www.nadca30.org/
The 5.5” x 8.5” spiral bound publication includes a roster of chapter individuals, member companies, alloy data tables, advertisements, and more.
If you want more information on this ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITY in the 2025-2026 Directory, contact:
Laura Adams Hoppe
NADCA Chapter 30
2971 Warren Lane
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
916-933-3062
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Inserts for Die Casting Tooling
Die casting tool inserts play a crucial role in the die casting process, adding versatility, precision, and efficiency to the production of high-quality metal components. Used in various industries such as automotive, aerospace, electronics, and more, die casting inserts are essential elements that enable manufacturers to create intricate and complex parts with precise details.
Die casting tooling inserts are commonly made from tool steel or carbide materials due to their high strength, wear resistance, and thermal conductivity properties. These inserts are strategically designed to fit into the die casting mold, creating cavities and features that replicate the desired shape and characteristics of the final product. By incorporating die casting inserts into the mold design, manufacturers can achieve superior quality, dimensional accuracy, and consistency in their casted parts.
One of the key advantages of using die casting inserts is the ability to produce complex geometries and fine details in metal components. Inserts allow for the creation of undercuts, thin walls, blind holes, and other intricate features that would be challenging to achieve with traditional machining methods. This capability is particularly beneficial for producing components with customized designs, tight tolerances, and unique shapes that meet the specific requirements of different applications.
Furthermore, die casting inserts enhance the overall efficiency and productivity of the die casting process. By utilizing inserts, manufacturers can reduce cycle times, minimize material wastage, and optimize production throughput. Inserts enable rapid heat transfer during casting, leading to shorter cooling times and faster solidification of the molten metal, resulting in increased productivity and cost savings.
Another significant advantage of die casting inserts is their ability to improve the surface finish and overall quality of the casted parts. Inserts help to control the flow of molten metal within the mold cavity, minimizing turbulence, air entrapment, and other defects that can affect the surface appearance and integrity of the final product. This results in smoother finishes, sharper details, and enhanced part consistency, meeting the stringent quality standards of various industries.
Die casting inserts also contribute to the longevity and durability of the die casting molds. By using inserts made from high-quality materials, manufacturers can enhance the wear resistance, thermal stability, and overall lifespan of the molds, reducing maintenance costs and downtime. Inserts can be easily replaced or reconditioned when necessary, allowing for prolonged use of the molds and ensuring continuous production efficiency.
Die casting tooling inserts are vital components that drive innovation, precision, and efficiency in the die casting industry. With their ability to create complex geometries, improve productivity, enhance quality, and prolong mold lifespan, inserts are indispensable for manufacturers seeking to produce high-quality metal components with exceptional performance and cost-effectiveness. By leveraging die casting inserts effectively, companies can achieve greater design flexibility, production scalability, and competitive advantage in today’s dynamic manufacturing landscape.
“The Parts We Make Today, We Ship Today”
Kinetic Die Casting Company. Inc.
6918 Beck Avenue, North Hollywood,
California 91605, United States of America
E-mail sales@kineticdc.com
USA Toll Free: (800) 524-8083 Local: (818) 982-9200
To get prices for Die Casting Tooling Molds or Parts:
Quote Die Casting Tooling Part Prices
Kinetic Die Casting Company makes:
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Die Castings Elevating Aerospace Engineering
In aerospace engineering, where innovation meets the infinite bounds of the sky, precision is paramount. From the engines that propel aircraft to the intricate components within avionics systems, every part plays a critical role in ensuring safety, efficiency, and performance. In this dynamic landscape, die casting emerges as a cornerstone technology, facilitating the production of high-quality, intricate parts that are essential to the success of aerospace endeavors. Let’s explore the significance of die casting in the realm of aerospace engineering and the pivotal role it plays in shaping the future of flight.
Meeting the Demands of Aerospace components of exceptional strength, durability, and precision, capable of withstanding the rigors of flight and extreme environmental conditions. Die casting, with its ability to produce complex shapes and intricate features with tight tolerances, rises to the challenge, offering unparalleled versatility and efficiency in manufacturing critical aerospace parts. In an industry where every ounce matters, die casting provides an ideal solution for producing lightweight yet robust components. Aluminum and magnesium alloys, commonly used in die casting, offer a winning combination of strength and weight savings, making them well-suited for aerospace applications. By leveraging die casting techniques, engineers can design and fabricate parts that enhance fuel efficiency, reduce emissions, and improve overall performance, contributing to the sustainability and competitiveness of the aerospace industry. The powerhouses of flight, aircraft engines rely on a myriad of intricate components to deliver thrust efficiently and reliably. From turbine blades and compressor housings to engine mounts and heat exchangers, die casting plays a vital role in manufacturing these critical parts. By harnessing the precision and repeatability of die casting processes, aerospace manufacturers can produce engine components that meet the exacting standards of performance, reliability, and safety demanded by the industry.
Aerospace die castings structures must withstand immense forces and stresses during flight, necessitating components of exceptional structural integrity. Die casting enables the production of parts with uniform grain structure and minimal porosity, resulting in enhanced mechanical properties and fatigue resistance. Whether it’s fuselage components, wing brackets, or landing gear assemblies, die-cast parts contribute to the overall strength and durability of aerospace structures, ensuring the safety and longevity of aircraft.
Avionics and Electronics, where precision and reliability are paramount, die casting offers a versatile solution for producing intricate housings, enclosures, and heat sinks. These components provide crucial protection and thermal management for sensitive electronic systems onboard aircraft, ensuring optimal performance and longevity in demanding aerospace environments. As aerospace technology continues to evolve, so too does the role of die casting in shaping the future of flight. Manufacturers and engineers collaborate to push the boundaries of innovation, leveraging advanced materials, design optimization techniques, and cutting-edge manufacturing processes to meet the evolving needs of the aerospace industry. From additive manufacturing and simulation-driven design to digital twin technology and integrated supply chain solutions, the aerospace die casting sector remains at the forefront of innovation, driving progress and shaping the next generation of aerospace systems and components.
“The Parts We Make Today, We Ship Today”
Kinetic Die Casting Company. Inc.
6918 Beck Avenue, North Hollywood,
California 91605, United States of America
E-mail sales@kineticdc.com
USA Toll Free: (800) 524-8083 Local: (818) 982-9200
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Kinetic Die Casting Company makes:
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100 Free Die Casting Parts in October 2024
Kinetic Die Casting Company is excited to bring you a fantastic opportunity at that you won’t want to miss! For a limited time, when you place a die casting part order for 1,000 or more “new” die casting parts, you’ll receive 100 additional die casting parts absolutely FREE!
Unlock Quality and Savings
At Kinetic Die Casting Company, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, precision-engineered components tailored to your needs. Our die casting process ensures you get intricate designs with excellent dimensional accuracy and minimal material waste.
Why Take Advantage of This Offer?
1. Cost-Effective Production: This offer not only boosts your quantity but also provides additional value at no extra cost.
2. High-Quality Assurance: Each die casting part undergoes rigorous quality control, ensuring you receive reliable components every time.
3. Flexibility: The extra free die cast parts can be used for prototyping, testing, or as backup inventory, giving you greater flexibility in your projects.
How It Works
1. Place Your Order: Simply send us a purchase order for 1,000 or more “new” die casting parts with Kinetic Die Casting Company.
2. Receive 100 Additional Free Parts: We’ll automatically add 100 additional parts to your production order at no extra charge.
3. Enjoy the Benefits: Use your extra parts to enhance your production capabilities and streamline your operations.
Why Choose Kinetic Die Casting?
• Expertise: With over 30 years of experience, our team is dedicated to helping you achieve the best results for your manufacturing production projects.
• Diverse Materials: We work with various alloys and metals, including A360 aluminum, A380 aluminum, A383 aluminum, A413 aluminum, K-Alloy 304.1 aluminum, #3 zinc, and ZA27 Alloy, to meet your specific requirements.
• Timely Delivery: We understand the importance of deadlines and ensure your order is delivered on time.
Don’t Miss Out!
This special offer is available for a limited time, so act fast! To get started, simply reply to this email or contact our sales team at sales@kineticdc.com . We’re here to assist you with any questions and help you maximize your opportunities.
Limitations to our Special Offer of 100 Free Die Casting Parts
• ”New Die Casting Parts”: This offer is for new parts that are new to Kinetic Die Casting Company. The new part could be from one of our many good die casting competitors. Just send us the die casting mold or die casting tooling to make your parts or you can order new tooling. We have great tooling prices.
• Pricing: We will honor any purchase order part price of the same part cost of our competitor. The price will be the same if you show proof of the price within the last three years for a similar part quantity.
• Timely Payment: We offer 30-day credit payment terms for die casting part purchases. We require payments for our shipments within 30 days of our shipment. If you fail to pay in 30 days, you lose the opportunity of the 100 free parts.
Thank you for being a valued partner in our journey. We look forward to working with you!
Best regards,
Kinetic Die Casting Company, Inc. – www.kineticdiecasting.com
6918 Beck Avenue, North Hollywood, California 91605
(800) 524-8083 – (818) 982-9200 – sales@kineticdc.com
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