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Aluminum Heatsinks: What They Do 2023

Aluminum Heatsink

Aluminum heat sinks expels heat from parts and components in electronic applications. Aluminum die cast heatsinks are designed in a way that needs less machining than other manufacturing processes. The cooling fins can be manufactured at the same time as the mounting holes. Heatsink parts are made with all features necessary for cooling electronic components and to mount the heat sinks on the printed circuit board (PC board). Aluminum heat sinks have a high dimensional stability. Heat sink production begins as soon as the die casting tooling is produced. Aluminum heat sinks are produced at the rate of 250 heat sink parts per day to 2,500 heat sink parts per day. Heatsinks look good as raw parts or can be anodized or powdercoated.

Pictures of Heatsink Die Casting Parts

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.




Kinetic Die Casting Company


Kinetic Die Casting Company 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 prices for Die Casting Tooling Molds or Parts: RFQ Die Casting Part Prices

The Parts We Make Today, We Ship Today”

Kinetic Die Casting Company makes:
Automotive Die Casting Parts
Die Casting Bracket Hardware
Airplane Die Casting Parts
Zinc Die Casting Company California

Aluminum Die Casting Auto Parts

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Hot Chamber and Cold Chamber Die Casting in 2023

Hot Chamber And Cold Chamber Die Casting. In the method of die casting, melted metal in injected effectively into die casting molds, or “dies”, under very high pressure. Since this process of shaping metal is very adaptable, die casting is extensively utilized as a method for forming metals into special shapes like die cast speakers. While it may use a almost the same method as mold casting, die casting uses pressures of up to 10 to 210mpa to inject metal into the die. The ensuing material shows consistency of parts, dimensional accuracy, and smooth surface finishes.

There are many diverse materials utilized in die casting, such as copper, zinc, tin, magnesium, and lead. Nevertheless, aluminum is the most extensively uzilized evaluated to these other materials as the metal is more impressionable, and is excellent for manufacturing large size cold chamber die castings, to die castings collected of tiny and intricate parts.

There are two methods utilized for die casting, specifically the cold chamber which manufacture cold chamber die castings, a cold cylinder is injected with melted metal. With less time exposure given for the metal to be pushed into the mold, cold chamber method is more often utilized for metals that without difficulty meld with iron at very high heat. The cold chamber method is also utilized for metals that have high melting points.

Alternatively, in the hot chamber process, like hot chamber zinc die casting the pressure found in the die cavity connected to it becomes enduringly a part of the melted material. A plunger is driven toward an area that is non-pressurized, exposing the inlet port attached to the pressure cylinder.

Kinetic Die Casting manufactures custom metal parts to their customer. If you would like more information about Kinetic Die Casting, please visit our website:Kinetic Die Casting Company

“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 prices for Die Casting Tooling Molds or Parts:

RFQ Die Casting Tooling Part Prices

Kinetic Die Casting Company makes:

  • Die Casting Handle Hardware
  • Die Casting Alloys
  • Die Casting Aluminum Alloys
  • Aluminum Die Casting Handle

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    February 2023 NADCA Meeting

    University of California – Irvine on February 1st and February 2nd. North American Die Casting Association (NADCA) will be hosting the Die Materials Committee meeting and R&D Committee meeting. This is a great opportunity for NADCA Chapter 30 members to listen to the latest updates on NADCA research, network with suppliers and die casters, and tour the lab at the University of California – Irvine. The meetings are free to attend, but we ask that anyone attending please RSVP using the following link, so that we can plan accordingly.

    NADCA Die Materials Committee
    Wednesday, February 1, 2023 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
    NADCA R&D Committee
    Thursday, February 2, 2023 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
    The meeting will be held at University of California – Irvine, CA 92697

    Register using this link: https://forms.gle/NKiF3gcBGNzAXWtj9
    (if you cannot access Google Forms please send an email to glim@diecasting.org)

    Beau Glim
    Project Manager
    North American Die Casting Association
    847-808-3164

    February 2023 North American Die Casting Association (NADCA) Meeting

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    The Evolution of Die Casting Process in 2022

    The Evolution of Die Casting Process

    Literally, the die casting process is a worldwide-known technique which puts together the metallic and plastic parts in a much inexpensive manner. The industry has several applications running and many of which employ the same procedure. The method has been in effect for hundreds of years now and through all these times, the materials and the approach in the technique has likewise changed significantly. As a result, the final outputs are much more impressive these days.

    Several hundreds of years ago, the die casting process was confined to that of pouring the molten metal into the die. The process is further known as gravity pressure method. Towards the 1900s when the zinc and aluminum alloys were already available, a lot other die casting application came forth.

    The following are among the commonly used die casting process in these days.

    The so-called pressure injection process is likewise known as squeeze casting which involves the inputting of any heated metal part in the mold and applying the pressure by means of leverage.

    Computer die casting is the procedure that teams up the method with the usefulness of modern technology. The manufacturing industry is nowadays too dependent on the use of computers and it is in this sense that it employs the design and fabrication of the die casting materials.

    Anyhow, the concept of die casting process is still intact. What has changed over the number of years is the advancement in the method, the materials used, and the type of technology that aids in the more effective generation of the output at a much reasonable price.

    “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 prices for Die Casting Tooling Molds or Parts:

    RFQ Die Casting Tooling Part Prices

    Kinetic Die Casting Company makes:

  • Die Casting Handle Hardware
  • Die Casting Alloys
  • Die Casting Aluminum Alloys
  • Aluminum Die Casting Handle

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    Die Casting Part Pricing-How Die Casting Part Prices are Established in 2022

    Die Casting Part Pricing – How to Die Casting Part Prices are Established.

    Kinetic Die Casting Company has a specific pricing model that is similar and also different from our competitors. Here are a few issues to think about when asking for a die-casting part price.

    • Die Casting Part Size
    • Die Casting Part Weight
    • Die Casting Material Type
    • Inspection Requirements
    • Die Casting Part Quantity
    • Die Casting Part Tolerances
    • Die Casting Part Specifications
    • Die Casting Tooling Types
    • Additional Labor Needs
    • Die Casting Part Secondary Finishing
    • Other Fees

    The die casting part size and weight effect the part price in a few ways, cycle times or parts per hour, the machine tonnage size required to produce the parts and the part material cost, which also relates to the die casting material type.

    The inspection requirements can vary depending on if a (1) visual inspection, or a (2) dimensional inspection or a (3) penetration inspection or an (4) X-Ray inspection or a (5) pressure test inspection are required.

    The part quantity has an effect because it will determine if some of the many “one time” or “minimum charge” fees are covered in the production lot.

    Die casting part specifications and tolerances add additional labor to a simple casting through inspection and documentation.

    The die casting tool can effect the part price by how many cavities are in the tool, how many slides are in the tool, whether additional labor can be removed by the tool, and also if a trim die is available. The mold type also has an effect in the set up time for tooling.

    Many times additional labor are needed to complete the die casting part, like threading holes, which also adds to the part cost. Can we use high speed production machining or do we need to use CNC machines.

    If there is a polish, ball burnish, bead blast, paint or anodize requirement, that will add to the part cost.

    Other fees, some die casting companies charge a “Set Up Fees” or an “Environmental Fees” or an “Energy Surcharge Fees” or a packaging or pallet fee, we do not have any of these hidden fees.

    Obviously, this newsletter (already too long) cannot give enough details to satisfy everyone but call us at:

    818-982-9200

    and a die casting part price discussion can be scheduled.

    Contact Kinetic Die Casting Company to buy

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  • Aluminum Die Casting Parts
  • Zinc Die Casting Parts

    Kinetic Die Casting is located in North Hollywood,California. KDC specializes in manufacturing zinc and aluminum alloy casting parts. If you would like a quote, please visit our website:Kinetic Die Casting Company

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