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Take the Heat Off and Use Aluminum Heatsinks
Take the Heat off and Use Aluminum Heatsinks. Aluminum heatsinks are among die casting products with wide applications in consumer goods. In fact, as you are reading this in your PC, an aluminum heatsink part is most likely working for you. An aluminum heat sink is the component built sitting on top of the circuit board of a computer’s CPU to prevent overheating and damage to the circuits.
What does aluminum heat sinks do? What aluminum heat sinks do is take the heat off from the computer’s board because the material that this die casting aluminum is made has good thermal conductivity. Aluminum use as die casting material is also advantageous because it is very light, making aluminum heatsinks a necessary component for both desktop and laptop computers.
Also, Aluminum heat sinks are useful in thermal management of refrigeration systems. Heat is removed from the enclosed refrigerator space and shifted somewhere else for a more efficient operation. For several years, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in North America have sourcing such components as aluminum heatsinks from overseas die casting companies because of cost considerations.
Unfortunately, things have changed lately as the OEMs have realized that the sourcing die casting components, such aluminum heatsinks, from overseas suppliers is not cost-effective after all. There are quality issues in die casting products manufactured overseas. In addition, there are logistical problems with overseas suppliers, making US die casting companies more attractive as local production partners. A more serious concern is confidentiality. For instance, a computer manufacturer may have to reveal product specifications, technological know-how and marketing information to its foreign supplier of aluminum heatsinks, a leak that could be tapped by competitors either at home or abroad.
Die Casting Aluminum Heat Sink Parts
Kinetic Die Casting Company makes aluminum die castings as Die Casting Aluminum Heat Sinks. As a Die Casting Company, we make these parts every day and ship thousands of these aluminum die castings every week.
Contact us to get die casting prices http://www.kineticdiecasting.com/replyform.html.
Kinetic Die Casting Company
6918 Beck Avenue
North Hollywood, California 91605
Sales@kineticdc.com
25 California Die Casting Companies Closed
Kinetic Die Casting Company is doing well. Our customers are very happy with our fast delivery and great quality. We are one of the few remaining die casting companies in California that is willing make low production quantities of aluminum or zinc parts.
Unfortunately, many die casting companies have closed over the last few years. I have accumulated a list of 25 die casting companies that have closed here in Southern California in the last few decades:
Alcastco Die Casting Company, Sun Valley
Art Mold Die Casting Company, Sun Valley
AQ Die Casting, Chatsworth
Barron Die Casting Company, Irvine
C&D Die Casting Company, Chatsworth
Century Die Casting Company, Long Beach
Chapman Die Casting Company, City of Industry
Coast Die Casting Company, Gardena
Commercial Die Casting Company, Vernon
Compu Die Casting Company, Compton
Del Mar Die Casting Company, Gardena
Die Cast Manufacturing Company, Bloomington
Die Cast Products, Los Angeles
Drumheller Die Casting Company, Sun Valley
El Monte Tool and Die Casting, El Monte
Lansco Die Casting Company, City of Industry
Los Angeles Die Casting Company, City of Commerce
Modern Die Casting Company, Paramount
Orange County Die Casting Company, Orange
Peet Manufacturing Die Casting
Pomona Die Casting Company, Pomona
Primcast, Riverside
Royal Diecasting Company, Burbank
Spencer Die Casting Company, Vernon
Universal Die Casting Company, Los Angeles
In February 2011, I posted a list of 14 closed Southern California die casting companies.
https://www.kineticdiecasting.com/kdc/los-angeles-die-casting-companies/
I have added 11 more companies to that list.
Earlier this year, March 2016, I posted a list of 20 die casting companies remaining in California.
https://www.kineticdiecasting.com/kdc/die-casting-companies-in-southern-california/
Two of those companies have either sold or closed. Bringing the total company count to 18 remaining die casting companies in Southern California. Four of those remaining 18 die casting companies are for sale or are looking to close down due to illness or retirement.
Kinetic Die Casting getting customers from the recent closure of Art Mold Die Casting Company. We will be here to help our customers with die casting parts for many years to come.
Thank you for reading our newsletter about 25 California Die Casting Companies Closed.
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Art Mold Die Casting Company Auction Today
Today is the day for the Artmold Die Casting Company Auction.
11872 Sheldon Street
Sun Valley, California 91352
Auction Starting Time 10:30 AM
Read details about their closing: https://www.kineticdiecasting.com/kdc/art-mold-die-casting-is-closed/
Art Mold Die Casting Company Auction Today
How to Use Aluminum Aircraft Parts?
How to Use Aluminum Aircraft parts. The popular aircraft airframe has been the most challenging function for aluminum alloys; to account the progress of the high strength alloys is as well to account the progress of airframes. Duralumin is the first high strength, high temperature treatable aluminum alloy and was utilized originally for the structure of stiff airships. Duralumin was actually an aluminum-copper-magnesium alloy. It was initiated in the country of Germany and expanded in the United States of America as alloy 17S-T. It was employed first and foremost as a sheet and plate.
Throughout the 20th century, aluminum turned out to be an important metal in aircraft. The cylinder mass of the engine that controlled the plane of the famous Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk in 1903 was a one piece die casting in an aluminum alloy consisting of 8% copper. The aluminum propeller blades emerged as early as 1907 and aluminum seats, covers, cast brackets, cowlings, and comparable parts were regular by the start of the World War I.
In the year 1916, L. Brequet created a scouting bomber that identified the primary utilization of aluminum in the functioning configuration of a plane. By the end of the war, Germany and the Allies used aluminum alloys intended for the constructional scaffolding of fuselage and section assemblies.
Kinetic Die Casting Company makes aluminum die castings as Airplane Die Castings. We make these parts every day and ship thousands of these aluminum die casting every week.
Contact us to get die casting prices http://www.kineticdiecasting.com/replyform.html.
Kinetic Die Casting Company
6918 Beck Avenue
North Hollywood, California 91605
Sales@kineticdc.com
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The Aluminum Lighting Parts vs. Steel
The Aluminum Lighting Parts vs. Steel. Aluminum and steel are metals that have been the best choices for lighting parts. They’re both durable and readily available in the market. However, in this article, you will find out why choosing aluminum is better.
First of all, it is easier to modify an aluminum product than a steel product. A set of simple tools is enough to cut, sharpen and weld aluminum. Changing a lighting part made of aluminum would take less time and effort than having a lighting part made of steel, which is harder to alter.
Furthermore, Lighting parts made of steel are also considerably heavier than the ones made of aluminum die casting, adding more weight to the car. This may sound like a good thing, but an extra weight will make steering a bit difficult.
Also, broken aluminum lighting parts can be sold at a higher price than the ones made from steel.
An aluminum lighting part needs not to be painted unlike a steel one to prevent it from rusting. It will also not require a re-painting job once the paint smudges off. This will help you cut back on expenses.
The advantages of aluminum lighting parts over steel listed in this article should help one in deciding what to buy and what not to buy.
Light Fixture Die Casting Parts
Kinetic Die Casting Company makes aluminum die castings as Lighting Fixture Die Castings. We make these parts every day and ship thousands of these aluminum die castings every week.
Contact us to get die casting prices http://www.kineticdiecasting.com/replyform.html.
Kinetic Die Casting Company
6918 Beck Avenue
North Hollywood, California 91605
Sales@kineticdc.com
