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Kineticdc is Closed Memorial Day 2024
Kinetic Die Casting Company will be closed Monday May 27, 2024, in observance of Memorial Day. We return back to work on Tuesday. We want to remind you to remember those who have served in our military and have fallen in pursuit of our freedom here in the United States of America.
Monday May 27 is Memorial Day 2024
God Bless America.
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6918 Beck Avenue, North Hollywood, California 91605 USA
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Toll Free: (800) 524-8083
Local: (818) 982-9200
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The Pursuit of Die Casting Quality
In the realm of manufacturing, quality reigns supreme. Whether it’s automotive components, electronic enclosures, or consumer goods, the reliability and performance of products hinge upon the precision and integrity of their parts. In this context, die casting emerges as a stalwart process, renowned for its ability to produce high-quality metal components with unparalleled accuracy and consistency. Let’s explore the nuances of die casting quality and the measures undertaken to uphold excellence in this dynamic field. At the heart of die casting quality lies precision engineering. Die casting involves the injection of molten metal into precisely crafted molds under high pressure, resulting in intricate parts with tight tolerances. From intricate geometries to complex features, die casting techniques excel in delivering components with utmost accuracy, meeting the stringent specifications demanded by diverse industries. Quality in die casting begins with the selection of materials. Aluminum, zinc, and magnesium alloys are commonly employed due to their exceptional properties, including high strength, lightweight, and corrosion resistance. The choice of alloy, coupled with stringent quality control measures, ensures that die-cast components exhibit optimal performance characteristics, meeting the requirements of even the most demanding applications.
Central to achieving die casting quality is rigorous quality control throughout the manufacturing process. From material inspection and die design validation to process monitoring and post-casting inspection, each stage is meticulously scrutinized to detect and rectify any deviations from the desired specifications. Advanced technologies such as X-ray inspection, dimensional analysis, and metallurgical testing play a pivotal role in ensuring that every part meets the highest standards of quality and reliability.
The pursuit of die casting quality is an ongoing journey marked by continuous improvement initiatives. Manufacturers invest in research and development to refine die casting processes, optimize tooling designs, and enhance material properties. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies and best practices, they strive to push the boundaries of quality excellence, driving innovation and raising the bar for industry standards. Traceability is a cornerstone of die casting quality, enabling manufacturers to track the entire lifecycle of each component, from raw material procurement to final assembly. By maintaining comprehensive records and implementing robust quality management systems, manufacturers uphold accountability and transparency, instilling confidence in the reliability and integrity of their products. Ultimately, die casting quality is intrinsically linked to customer satisfaction. Manufacturers prioritize understanding the unique requirements and expectations of their clients, collaborating closely to deliver customized solutions that meet or exceed their specifications. By fostering strong partnerships and embracing a customer-centric ethos, manufacturers forge lasting relationships built on trust, reliability, and mutual success. Die casting quality is not merely a benchmark to be achieved but a relentless pursuit of perfection. It embodies a commitment to precision, integrity, and continuous improvement, underpinning the foundation of modern manufacturing. As industries evolve and demand for high-quality metal components grows, the unwavering dedication to die casting quality ensures that products remain at the forefront of innovation, performance, and reliability.
“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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New Die Casting Machine at Kinetic Die Casting Company
Great News! We recently received our newest addition to our manufacturing equipment. Kinetic Die Casting Company purchased and received a new 400 Ton Automated Cold Chamber Aluminum Die Casting Machine.
Unloading New Die Casting Machine
We purchased this new machine from the same company that produced the “Tesla Giga Press Die Casting Machine” used to make Tesla cars. Of course, our machine is about 10 times smaller than the 4,000 Ton Giga Press.
The automation on the machine makes die casting parts more consistent in quality and quantity. This new 2024 die casting machine will give Kinetic Die Casting Company opportunities to produce better quality die casting parts for our manufacturing customers by using new machine technology and better hydraulics and metal pressures. With our additional die casting production capacity, this new machine will also give our customers faster die casting part deliveries. Our customers will receive their die casting parts shipments even faster.
Placing New Die Casting Machine
We ask that you, our customers, give us a chance to make your die casting parts using the newest die casting machine with the newest technology.
In the realm of manufacturing, precision and efficiency stand as the pillars of innovation. Among the myriad of techniques and technologies available, die casting has emerged as a pivotal method for producing intricate metal components with unparalleled accuracy. At the forefront of this industry stands LK Machinery, a global leader renowned for its cutting-edge die casting machines. Let us delve into the intricacies of LK die casting machines and unravel the essence of their unparalleled excellence.
LK Machinery epitomizes innovation through its relentless pursuit of technological advancement. Their die casting machines integrate state-of-the-art features, including advanced control systems, precise injection mechanisms, and robust structural designs. These innovations not only enhance productivity but also elevate the quality and consistency of manufactured components.
Die casting demands meticulous precision, and LK machines rise to the challenge with unmatched accuracy. Through precise control of parameters such as temperature, pressure, and injection speed, LK die casting machines ensure the replication of intricate details with astonishing fidelity. Whether it’s automotive parts, consumer electronics, or industrial components, LK machines deliver unparalleled precision, meeting the stringent demands of diverse industries.
In today’s fast-paced manufacturing landscape, efficiency is paramount. LK die casting machines are engineered for optimal efficiency, streamlining the production process and minimizing downtime. With rapid cycle times and seamless automation capabilities, these machines maximize throughput while minimizing waste, driving operational efficiency to unprecedented levels.
LK Machinery is committed to sustainable manufacturing practices, and their die casting machines reflect this ethos. By optimizing energy consumption, minimizing material waste, and implementing eco-friendly production processes, LK machines not only reduce environmental impact but also contribute to the long-term viability of manufacturing operations.
With a global presence spanning across continents, LK Machinery provides comprehensive support to its clientele. From installation and commissioning to maintenance and technical assistance, LK’s extensive network ensures prompt and reliable service, empowering manufacturers to unleash the full potential of their die casting operations.
“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 price quotes for Die Casting Tooling Molds or Die Casting Parts:
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Kinetic Die Casting Company makes:
Automotive Die Casting Parts
Die Casting Bracket Hardware
Airplane Die Casting Parts
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Exploring Die Casting Tooling
The Backbone of Precision Manufacturing. Die casting is a versatile manufacturing process that has become indispensable across various industries, from automotive to electronics and beyond. Central to the efficiency and precision of die casting is the tooling. Die casting tooling, often referred to as dies or molds, plays a critical role in shaping molten metal into intricate and precise components. In this article, we delve into the world of die casting tooling, exploring its importance, types, design considerations, and advancements shaping the industry.
Die casting tooling serves as the backbone of the die casting process, enabling the creation of complex shapes with tight tolerances. It consists of two main parts: the die or mold cavity, which shapes the final product, and the ejector die, which helps remove the cast part from the mold. These tools must withstand high temperatures and pressures while maintaining dimensional accuracy to ensure the production of high-quality components.
Die casting tooling can be categorized into two primary types based on their construction materials: steel and aluminum. Steel dies, typically made from tool steel or H13 steel, are known for their durability and longevity. They are well-suited for high-volume production runs and can withstand repeated cycles of heating and cooling without significant wear. On the other hand, aluminum dies offer faster heat dissipation and are often preferred for prototyping or low to medium volume production runs.
Designing die casting tooling requires careful consideration of several factors to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Key considerations include:
Part Geometry: The complexity of the part geometry influences the design of the die cavity and the selection of appropriate gating and venting systems.
Material Selection: Choosing the right tooling material based on factors such as production volume, part complexity, and budget is crucial for achieving desired outcomes.
Cooling System: Efficient cooling channels within the die help regulate temperatures and minimize cycle times, enhancing productivity.
Draft Angles: Incorporating draft angles into the design facilitates easy ejection of the part from the mold and reduces the risk of defects such as drag marks.
Surface Finish: The surface finish of the die cavity impacts the final appearance and quality of the cast parts, necessitating proper polishing and finishing processes.
The die casting industry has witnessed significant advancements in tooling technologies in recent years, driven by the demand for higher efficiency, precision, and sustainability. Some notable advancements include:
Additive Manufacturing (AM): AM techniques, such as selective laser melting (SLM) and direct metal laser sintering (DMLS), enable the rapid prototyping and production of complex die components with reduced lead times.
Simulation Software: Advanced simulation software allows manufacturers to predict and optimize the die casting process, minimizing defects and optimizing tooling designs for improved performance.
Tool Coatings: Innovative coatings, such as diamond-like carbon (DLC) and titanium nitride (TiN), enhance the durability and wear resistance of die casting tooling, extending their lifespan and reducing maintenance costs.
Multi-material Tooling: Emerging technologies enable the fabrication of multi-material tooling, allowing for the integration of inserts or coatings to enhance specific properties of the die surface, such as hardness or thermal conductivity.
Die casting tooling is an integral component of the die casting process, playing a pivotal role in achieving precision, efficiency, and quality in component manufacturing. As industries continue to demand higher performance and sustainability, ongoing advancements in tooling technologies will drive innovation and shape the future of die casting. By leveraging cutting-edge design techniques, materials, and manufacturing processes, manufacturers can optimize tooling performance, reduce lead times, and unlock new possibilities in product development and production.
“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 price quotes for Die Casting Tooling Molds or Die Casting Parts:
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Kinetic Die Casting Company makes:
Automotive Die Casting Parts
Die Casting Bracket Hardware
Airplane Die Casting Parts
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B. Bunch Company Closed
Kinetic Die Casting Company first started making aluminum die casting parts for B. Bunch in 2004 when C&D Die Casting Company Closed. B. Bunch Company would buy about 500 aluminum die casting parts a year or every two years. Last year, 2023, I received a call telling me that B. Bunch would be closing. I was again very sad that a great American manufacturing company would be closing. Parts can still be purchased from this website https://kbfolderparts.com/
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Information from their old website: (http://bbunch.com/)
Parts can still be purchased from this website https://kbfolderparts.com/
B Bunch Co., Inc.
9619 N 21st Drive
Phoenix, AZ 85021-1895
USA
phone 602-997-6452
fax 602-997-7266
“B. Bunch Co., Inc. shipped its first fan folding machine on April 21, 1968. Since then, the product line has expanded to more than 60 different machine types including more than 30 styles of Folders, and several different types of Sheeters, Unwinds, Rewinds, Processors as well as specialized accessory printing equipment. More than 7,500 machines have been supplied to forms and label companies, and specialized printing, paper processing plants, and data centers world- wide.”
B. Bunch, as a manufacturing company customer, always paid their invoices for die casting parts timely. B.Bunch gave very good feedback on their production part’s needs and communicated very well with our company, Kinetic Die Casting Company. We will miss the company and the people that worked there.
Kinetic Die Casting Company, Inc.
6918 Beck Avenue, North Hollywood, CA 91605 USA sales@kineticdc.com
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