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More Equipment At Kineticdc

Great news for die casting part customers of Kinetic Die Casting Company. We have had great success with our new automated die casting machine this year. We have had less manufacturing production downtime, we have less die casting part porosity, we have had better die casting part product quality and we have had more reliable production die casting part quantities with this new automated die casting machine.

Over the next two months, We will be removing our older Harvil die casting machines and replacing them with automated LK die casting machines. The automated die casting machines will be in place and ready to accept new work by September 2024.

By adding more of the automated LK die casting machines to Kinetic Die Casting Company production, it will give us better die casting part quality and much more die casting part production capacity for our customers.

We will also be open to accept new manufacturing customers needing die casting parts. Contact us anytime to become one of our happy die casting part manufacturing customers.

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Kinetic Die Casting Company
www.kineticdiecasting.com
6918 Beck Avenue, North Hollywood, CA 91605
818-982-9200 sales@kineticdc.com

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The Importance of Die Casting Draft Angles

In die casting, when precision meets efficiency, every detail matters. Among the many factors that contribute to the success of the die casting process, the draft angle stands out as a crucial consideration. Often overlooked but essential, the draft angle plays a pivotal role in ensuring the manufacturability, quality, and integrity of die-cast parts. Let’s delve into the significance of draft angles in die casting and the strategies employed to optimize their impact on the production process.

Understanding Draft Angles in die casting, a draft angle refers to the taper or slope applied to vertical walls or surfaces of a mold cavity. It facilitates the removal of the casting from the mold after the casting process is complete. By incorporating draft angles into the design of die-cast parts, manufacturers can prevent damage to the part and the mold, reduce the likelihood of defects, and ensure smoother ejection during demolding. The primary function of draft angles is to facilitate the ejection of the casting from the mold cavity. Without proper draft angles, the casting may become wedged or stuck within the mold, leading to deformation, surface defects, or even mold damage during the demolding process. By providing a gradual taper to the walls of the mold, draft angles allow for easy and consistent removal of the casting, minimizing the risk of costly rework or production delays. Draft angles also play a crucial role in preventing undercuts, which occur when features of the part prevent it from being extracted straight out of the mold. Without adequate draft angles, undercuts can result in the formation of undesirable features such as flash or distortion on the casting, compromising its dimensional accuracy and surface finish. By incorporating draft angles into the design, engineers can mitigate the risk of undercuts and ensure smooth demolding of the part. Proper draft angles contribute to the overall surface finish of die-cast parts. By allowing for smooth ejection from the mold cavity, draft angles help minimize friction and shear forces that can result in surface imperfections such as scratches, blemishes, or parting lines. Additionally, draft angles promote uniform cooling of the casting, reducing the likelihood of thermal gradients and associated defects, thus enhancing the final surface quality of the part.

While draft angles are primarily functional considerations, they also have implications for the aesthetics of die-cast parts. Careful attention to draft angles can help maintain the visual integrity of the part by minimizing the appearance of parting lines, flash, or other defects. By striking the right balance between functionality and aesthetics, designers can ensure that die-cast parts not only perform optimally but also meet the visual standards expected by customers.

Die Casting Draft Angles are a critical aspect of die casting design, influencing the manufacturability, quality, and aesthetics of die-cast parts. By incorporating proper draft angles into the design process, manufacturers can optimize the die casting process, minimize production issues, and ensure the successful production of high-quality parts. As die casting continues to evolve and innovate, draft angles will remain an essential consideration in achieving precision, efficiency, and excellence in manufacturing.

“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:
NADCA North American Die Casting Association
NADCA-Product-Standards-for-Die-Casting-pdf

Die Casting Porosity
Die Casting Draft Angle

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B.Bunch Company Parts

KB Folder Parts (https://kbfolderparts.com/) is making and selling the parts from the former B.Bunch Company. My name is Keith Farney, and I have worked at B. Bunch Company for over 30 years where I have played pivotal roles in supervising the manufacturing of folders and paper processing equipment, sourcing quality materials, overseeing equipment building, inventory control and developing parts catalogs. With the closure of B. Bunch Company, I am committed to continuing the same level of dedication in supplying parts and support as B. Bunch Company provided.

KB Folder Parts
Phone: 602-290-1914
Email: parts@kbfolderparts.com

From the website: WE SUPPLY PARTS AND SUPPORT for B. Bunch folding and processing equipment.

B Bunch Co., Inc. was located at 9619 N 21st Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85021-1895 USA, phone 602-997-6452, fax 602-997-7266

B.Bunch Aluminum Die Casting Part
B.Bunch Die Casting Aluminum Part

Parts can still be purchased from this website https://kbfolderparts.com/

Kinetic Die Casting Company, Inc.
6918 Beck Avenue, North Hollywood, CA 91605 USA sales@kineticdc.com

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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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Kinetic Die Casting Company makes:
Aluminum Die Casting Light FixtureLight Fixture Die Casting Parts

Photos Die Casting Parts
Aerospace 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/

Aluminum Die Casting Part
Die Casting Aluminum Part

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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