Low Carbon Footprint of Aluminum Die Castings Should Be Marketed to Industry. The die casting industry has long been built on recycling. The metal alloys used by the die casters are produced from recycled raw materials, created with far less …
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Why Use American Die Casting Companies
Why Use American Die Casting Companies. Metal casting is one of America’s most fundamental industries. There are about 1,994 metal casting companies in the entire country employing around 250,000 employees.
It is also one of the world’s most dynamic industries. Countries like the United Kingdom, and most notably China and India, have seen their local die casting companies grow rapidly in recent years. One of the main reasons behind it is that some American die casting companies have shifted their manufacturing operations to offshore locations, especially in the Asia Pacific region.
Cost cutting is one of the driving forces for offshore outsourcing. Offshore die casting companies offer lower labor, production, and raw material costs. In addition to it, strict enforcement of local environmental laws is also pointed out as among the main factors behind it.
How can the local die casting industry cope with this development? Why should businesses and consumers use American die casting companies instead of their offshore counterparts?
Quality remains the top edge of the local die casting industry. It is true that offshore companies offer lower overhead costs. However, this does not necessarily translate to getting the same, if not higher, level of quality that American die casting companies produce.
The North American Die Casters Association
(NADCA) has reported a number of stories where some offshore die casting products and services turned out to be suffering from bad design and workmanship. This caused rework for the local companies that used them. Eventually, they end up spending more to correct such flaws. One local company was even sued because of an inferior product that they sold.
NADCA also questions whether offshore companies are indeed ISO certified. NADCA emphasizes that American die casting companies work according to the standards set by the association. Offshore companies cannot guarantee the same. By using offshore products and services, local die casting companies are in fact creating their own competition. In the final analysis, turning to offshore outsourcing to save money is more of a myth than a reality.
This is the blog on the Kinetic Die Casting Company web site. We also produce Die Casting Molds. Look at this website page for more details: www.kineticdiecasting.com/tooling_die_casting.html. Contact Kinetic Die Casting Company at 818-982-9200 or email us at sales@kineticdc.com. Use this webpage to request “die casting part prices” www.kineticdiecasting.com/replyform.html
WANTED Die Casting Machine Repairman
Can you fix a die casting machine?
Kinetic Die Casting Company (http://www.kineticdiecasting.com/employment.html) is looking for someone with experience as a mechanic or a handyman, or a repairman or as a maintenance man. A person who can make repairs to equipment. Someone with electrical repair experience with mechanical experience and with hydraulic repair experience. Skills or experience in some of these areas such as:
Drive forklift
Welding
Operate lathe and mill
Handyman / repairman
Mechanic with own tools
Equipment that needs repair or maintenance:
Die Casting Machines
Gas fired furnaces with safety controls and blowers
Trim presses
Forklifts
Lighting
Motors and controls
Air Compressor
How to get the Kinetic Die Casting Company job:
To set up an die casting job interview.
- Click on the Online Job Application Button to complete our employment application online for position at Kinetic Die Casting Company.
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Excellent Roof Protection: Concrete Roof Tiles
Excellent Roof Protection: Concrete Roof Tiles. What is one of the first things you notice about a house? The roof takes up about 40% of the house that you see. Tile roof adds to your house. The roof is not just for protection anymore, but for a creative aspect as well. One option of roofing is concrete roof tiles. First off, what is concrete roofing tile?
Concrete roofing tiles are made of sand, cement and water. Cement makes it long-lasting and a popular option. Concrete roofing tiles have been around since after World War II in Europe and it slowly made its way into United States of America. This particular roofing tile has proven its durability and beauty throughout its hundred year history.
Furthermore, concrete roof tiles are resilient and can withstand high temperatures, fire, hail, and strong winds. This allows consumers to save money and still have their roof tiles look like other, less durable, roofing materials like slate, wood, and clay.
Concrete roofing tiles can also last a lifetime. The new technology makes roofing tiles a reflective surface allowing homeowners to have more comfort. It is also very durable and beautiful making it extremely popular. When building your house or replacing your roofing tiles make sure to consider concrete roofing tiles.
This is the blog on the Kinetic Die Casting Company web site. We also produce Tooling Molds for Die Castings. Look at this website page for more details: www.kineticdiecasting.com/tooling_die_casting.html. Contact Kinetic Die Casting Company at 818-982-9200 or email us at sales@kineticdc.com. Use this webpage to request “die casting part prices” www.kineticdiecasting.com/replyform.html
Hot Chamber Die Casting Parts
List of Hot Chamber Die Casting Parts. Hot chamber die casting parts are used for manufacturing metals that bear detailed shapes. It is called hot because it utilizes heat to melt certain alloys such as zinc, lead, magnesium and copper. In a molten state, the alloys pass through pipes to fill a container that’s formed according to what the manufacturer wants to manufacture. Subsequently, the hot alloy is cooled and it goes back to its hard form while preserving the shaped design. This can be done with the use of mechanical equipment; therefore a lot of metal pieces may be molded using the same die cast.
Here are the chief hot chamber die casting parts:
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Hot chamber die casting parts vary in terms of size and quality. The cost will be contingent on the material used and the difficulty of the design. You can purchase the mechanisms distinctly or in a sole bundle; expect that the whole package is costlier likened to one or two parts.
This is the blog on the Kinetic Die Casting Company web site and talks about the various Aluminum Parts Manufacturing. Look at this website page for more details: http://kineticdiecasting.blogspot.com/. Contact Kinetic Die Casting Company at 818-982-9200 or email us at sales@kineticdc.com. Use this webpage to request “die casting part prices” www.kineticdiecasting.com/replyform.html
Light Made of Zinc: Its Applications in Lighting
Light Made of Zinc: Its Applications in Lighting. Lighting is something that is valued and used by millions worldwide. At one time the source of light was a modest camp fire built out of rubbing two sticks together, contemporary technology has progressed to make it easier for humans to enjoy light.
The creation of the electric bulb must have shocked the world. The use of gas lights made homes and streets liable to unintentional fires. It was once unsafe to strike a match inside a person’s home. But with the advent of new technology, turning on a light has never been easier.
Of course this technology would not be conceivable without the parts that make up a light. Whether it is an uncomplicated desk lamp or a red head used in film and TV productions, all lamps and lights are fitted with metal parts that form its whole. Since light energy manufactures heat, these materials must be able to endure dangerous temperatures in order to be useful. This is where the process of using zinc as a raw material comes in.
With the use of zinc die casting, zinc lighting parts can be assembled as materials with high temperature conductivity. Electrical components, particularly those which need high energy generation, need high conductivity rates. Lamps, particularly those used in film and TV production, could be used for hours on end, therefore underlining a high need for good thermal conductors. This can be attained, with high success, through
zinc die casting. Lighting parts need not be made of deficient material.
Light should not, at all costs, grow dim because of mediocre quality.
This is the blog on the Kinetic Die Casting Company web site. We also produce Tooling Molds for Die Castings. Look at this website page for more details: www.kineticdiecasting.com/tooling_die_casting.html. Contact Kinetic Die Casting Company at 818-982-9200 or email us at sales@kineticdc.com. Use this webpage to request “die casting part prices” www.kineticdiecasting.com/replyform.html