Heat dissipation is the job aluminum heat sinks perform. Heatsinks are normally used in locations where heat needs to be dissipated such as in hydraulics and more typically in electronics applications. In hydraulic applications, heatsinks use air cooling or water cooling to help in extracting the heat from the protected device. In electronic applications, heatsinks are more commonly expected to work using air-flow to extract heat.

Aluminum heatsinks are commonly made using aluminum die casting. Aluminum die cast heat sinks are manufactured near net shape, meaning these heat sink parts need very little additional machining to use in the desired application. These aluminum heatsinks can be produced at the rate of thousands each day. In many cases, these heat sinks can be put om and used without any additional finish such as powder coat or anodize.

Some heatsinks have been used in computers to expel heat from the electronic circuitry, this lengthens the life of the motherboard. One of the early applications of a heat sink was the aluminum covering on the television picture tube to extend the life of the picture tube. Now, aluminum heatsinks are designed in most electronic applications to protect the devices from the heat that is naturally generated when electricity interacts with electronic circuits. Many times these heatsinks are incorporated in the enclosure or housing that holds and protects the electronic circuits. This would take advantage of incorporating two devices into one, thus saving money doing so.

When fluids are placed under intense pressure, heat is produced. Heatsinks are used to prevent damage to the bearings or other moving parts in the hydraulic device.

To get a price for aluminum die casting parts or die casting tooling, call toll free 800-524-8083 and ask for sales. Or email us at sales@kineticdc.com for a fast response on a price quote.

Happy Labor Day everyone. We hope that you have a safe and enjoyable Labor Day holiday.

Kinetic Die Casting Company is currently having a special program to celebrate Labor Day, September 5th 2011. We will be giving homemade almond roca away. This almond roca will be awarded to our die casting parts customers for ordering die casting parts. Since, our customers will order the parts anyway, this is an award for doing what they would do already.

So here are the “Labor Day Almond Roca Special” details:
For every die casting purchase order of $5,000 (or more) with a scheduled delivery in the next 12 weeks, Kinetic Die Casting Company will send a one (1) pound bag of homemade almond roca to the purchaser. Any new customer who sends us their die casting tooling will get almond roca for any dollar amount die casting part purchase order. This offer is valid from August 30th through September 15th, 2011.

Enjoy the candy or share the candy. Kinetic Die Casting Company appreciates the opportunity to provide great quality die casting parts delivered quickly. Our current delivery time for raw castings is less than four weeks. Contact us for details 818-982-9200

A Name You Can Trust. Making aluminum parts from the die casting process is one job that a diecasting company one has to take seriously. Aside from the fact that die casting can be a pretty tough process, the parts that should be produced should be perfect for the purpose it was made for. Now to find parts that are both beautifully-made and could really do the job, one should try seeking the Kinetic Die Casting Company out.

Having been around since 1994, the Kinetic Die Casting Company can surely make aluminum and zinc parts that are just what you are looking for. For one, their capable of high volume production of both aluminum and zinc parts as they have facilities spanning over 22,000 square feet.
With that big of a facility for a die casting company, you can find all kinds of die casting parts here. From the simplest basic casting to the most intricate and pressure-tight precision parts, they sure can give them to you and at the same time guarantee you stronger and sounder die casting parts matched with reduced-porosity compared to other aluminum and zinc parts out there.

Engineer assistance is also offered by this diecasting company. This makes sure that the parts you ask them to produce are supervised right from the conceptualization stage through the development stage until it is produced thus ensuring you a cost-effective process.

With a diecasting company like these that produces quality parts, one can be sure that the aluminum and zinc parts that they need can serve their purpose well and can last a long time.

To get a price for aluminum die casting parts or die casting tooling, call toll free 800-524-8083 and ask for sales. Or email us at sales@kineticdc.com for a fast response on a price quote.

Examples of Die Casting Aluminum Parts. Aluminum is a very common light weight metal that is found in almost all of the things we use every day. At home, in different modes of transportation, in small and big things, there is aluminum. As it has many combinations and useful properties, aluminum is a great candidate for die casting.

Die casting is a process wherein you make metallic parts by pressuring molten metal into a mold. There are many examples of die casting aluminum parts that are commonly used in our daily lives. It can be as mundane as a door handle or as complicated as an automotive part. Here is a list of examples of die casting aluminum parts that you may not know:

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There are aluminum parts made by die casting that is found in aircrafts. Some of these aircrafts include the B-52H BUFF and the F-117A Nighthawk Attack Fighter.

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Door handles and faucet handles are mostly composed of die casted aluminum parts. Many prefer aluminum for architecture aesthetics because of its good finish and good weight to strength ratio.

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Golf clubs are also made by casting aluminum for a lighter but still sturdy club.
- Aluminum parts are also popular in the house lighting industry because of the metal’s conductivity of electricity and light weight.

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Nowadays, aluminum roof tile molds are also being considered by many roofing tile construction firms for house construction.

The die casting industry is prominent all over the world, as there are many applications for the parts that they produce (as seen in some of the examples of die casting aluminum parts mentioned above).

To get a price for aluminum die casting parts or die casting tooling, call toll free 800-524-8083 and ask for sales. Or email us at sales@kineticdc.com for a fast response on a price quote.

Die Castings Used for Motorcycles: Mechanical and Fixed Parts. Most automotive and motorcycle manufacturing companies are now shifting to die casting. Die castings used for motorcycles and cars are more economical to manufacture. Plus, they exhibit traits of metals which are specially treated to produce high yield and resistance to deformations. Consumers and assembling companies choose die-cast parts because they are very durable.

Die casting is a metal shaping process that uses heat and very high pressures. At the beginning of the production line, die-cast tooling takes in molten metal. A certain amount of that liquefied metal will be fed to the dies. Here, there are two dies that are pushed against each other. The molten metal will be forced to take the shape of the cavity between the dies. Die casting can be used to form sheets, rods, billets and small detailed parts.

Hence die castings used for motorcycles and automotive take less time to prepare. Depending on the cycles of the processor, hundreds of products can be finished within minutes. There is no need to manually weld or screw separate pieces, since intricate designs can be achieved in a single molding. A common motorcycle part created through this method is the engine block itself. The vents, fixtures and holes on the engine are easily crafted without drilling or post-machining. Other examples are fixtures and external frames that hold the body of the vehicle.

Good die castings used for motorcycles are gauged through OEM and ODM standards. Criteria include yield strength, tensional strength and internal porosity. Certification means that the metal parts are durable on extreme conditions and repeated work.

To get a price for aluminum die casting parts or die casting tooling, call toll free 800-524-8083 and ask for sales. Or email us at sales@kineticdc.com for a fast response on a price quote.