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Cast-Rite Die Casting Company Closed
Another manufacturing company closure and equipment auction. Recently, CastRite Die Casting Company closed and had an equipment auction for the die casting and machining equipment they had left in the company. The address was Cast-Rite Corporation, 515 East Airline Way, Gardena, CA 90248.
We will miss Cast-Rite as a good die casting company competitor. Here are the die casting equipment auction details:
Die Casting
1000 Ton LK DCC1000 Cold Chamber die casting machine.
630 Ton LK Impress-U DCC 630U Cold Chamber die casting machine.
(2) 630 Ton LK DCC 630 U Cold Chamber die casting machine.
(2) 400 Ton LK ImpressU DCC400U Cold Chamber die casting machine.
160 Ton LK ImpressU DCC160 Cold Chamber die casting machine.
1300 Ton IDRA OL-1300DG Cold Chamber die casting machine.
225 Ton Birch Machinery Hot Chamber die casting machine.
400 Ton LK Avis-II DC400 Hot Chamber die casting machine.
400 Ton Birch Hot Chamber die casting machine.
Die Casting Support
(20) Hydraulic Trim Presses
Rayteq DC1000 & DC500 Crucible Furnaces
Pyro Systems 900ACF Crucible Furnace, New 2018
Die Cast support equipment – ladles, sprayers, robots, etc
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If you were a former Cast-Rite Die Casting Company customer and you need a new source for your die casting parts, please call us at
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:
Die Casting Part Prices: (https://www.kineticdiecasting.com/replyform.html)
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California List of Closed Die Casting Companies 2024
Recently, someone asked me to send them my list of closed Southern California die casting companies. This year, we lost another very good die casting company, Cast-Rite Corporation.
I have been reporting the decline in the number of die casting companies in Southern California for several years. I posted my latest list in 2016. These companies have either merged with another company, or left California or closed down completely.
Sorted alphabetically, here is my current list of the 45 competing California die casting companies that have closed since we founded in 1994.
List of closed die casting companies:
1 Alcastco Die Casting Company, Sun Valley
2 AQ Die Casting, Chatsworth
3 Arrow Die Casting Company, Los Angeles
4 Art Mold Die Casting Company, Sun Valley
5 Barron Die Casting Company, Irvine
6 Ben Phillips Nameplates, Los Angeles
7 Bucy Die Casting Company, Burbank
8 C&D Die Casting Company, Chatsworth
9 Cascade W.L. Chapman, City of Industry
10 Cast Engineering Products, Gardena
11 Cast-Rite Die Casting Company, Gardena
12 Century Die Casting Company, Long Beach
13 CEP Cast Engineered Products, Los Angeles
14 Chapman Die Casting Company, City of Industry
15 Coast Die Casting Company, Gardena
16 Commercial Die Casting Company, Vernon
17 Compu Die Casting Company, Compton
18 Cox Die Casting Company, Gardena
19 Crager Industries, Compton, CA
20 Del Mar Die Casting Company, Gardena
21 Die Cast Manufacturing Company, Bloomington
22 Die Cast Products, Los Angeles
23 Drumheller Die Casting Company, Sun Valley
24 El Monte Tool and Die Casting, El Monte
25 International Die Casting, Gardena
26 Interstate Die Casting Company, Anaheim
27 Kim Lighting, Ontario, CA
28 Lansco Die Casting Company, City of Industry
29 LJ Die Casting Company, Sun Valley, CA
30 Los Angeles Die Casting Company, City of Commerce
31 Modern Die Casting Company, Paramount
32 Modern Faucet Manufacturing, Los Angeles, CA
33 Orange County Die Casting Company, Santa Ana, CA
34 Peet Manufacturing Die Casting
35 Pioneer Die Casting Company, Los Angeles
36 Pomona Die Casting Company, Pomona
37 Primcast, Riverside
38 Price Pfister Corporation, Pacoima, CA
39 Rangers Die Casting Company, Lynwood, CA
40 Robinson Die Casting Company, Huntington Beach, CA
41 Royal Diecasting Company, Burbank
42 Spencer Die Casting Company, Vernon
43 Stephens Manufacturing Company, Cudahy, CA
44 Sunny Die Casting Company, Paramount, CA
45 Universal Die Casting Company, Los Angeles, CA
Please let me know if I missed anyone from this list of die casting company closures since 1994.
The good news for Kinetic Die Casting Company customers is that we are growing stronger financially and with greater capacity. Our customers receive the best quality die casting parts and fastest delivery of of parts of any die casting company.
Contact Kinetic Die Casting Company, we just north of Los Angeles in the city of North Hollywood, California. Call Kinetic Die Casting Company Inc. for your Aluminum part or Zinc part needs 818-982-9200 or sales@kineticdc.com. We produce die casting tooling for aluminum die casting or zinc die casting parts for several industries.
This year, we added new die casting equipment. We are growing while other companies are declining. Our customers like our pricing, our quality and our on time delivery. To all our customers, thank you for trusting Kinetic Die Casting Company, Inc.
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Various Aluminum Casting Options
Aluminum casting is a widely used manufacturing process in various industries, including automotive, aerospace, and construction. It allows for the production of complex and intricate metal parts with excellent strength-to-weight ratios. Several aluminum casting processes are available, each offering distinct advantages depending on the desired end product and production requirements. In this post, we will explore some of the most commonly used aluminum casting processes.
1. Sand Casting: This is one of the oldest and most straightforward aluminum casting processes. It involves creating a mold by compacting specially formulated sand around a pattern. Once the mold is ready, molten aluminum is poured into it, and after solidification, the sand is removed to reveal the final product.
2. Die Casting: Die casting is a high-volume production process suitable for intricate parts with consistent dimensions. Here, molten aluminum is forced into a steel mold, known as a die, using high pressure. Once solidified, the mold is opened, and the cast part is ejected.
3. Investment Casting: Also known as lost-wax casting, investment casting is ideal for producing parts with complex shapes and fine details. It involves creating a wax pattern that is coated with a ceramic shell. The wax is then melted out, leaving a hollow mold. Finally, the molten aluminum is poured into the mold and solidifies, resulting in the final part.
4. Permanent Mold Casting: In this process, a reusable mold made of steel or cast iron is used to create multiple aluminum parts. The molten aluminum is poured into the mold and allowed to solidify before the casting is extracted. Permanent mold casting offers a good balance between cost and production speed.
5. Continuous Casting: Continuous casting is primarily used for producing aluminum billets or slabs for subsequent processing. Molten aluminum is continuously poured into a water-cooled mold and solidifies as a continuous strip. This process allows for efficient mass production of aluminum in various shapes and sizes.
6. Centrifugal Casting: This process is used to produce hollow aluminum parts with good mechanical properties. Molten aluminum is poured into a rotating mold, and centrifugal forces distribute the metal along the mold’s walls, resulting in a solid, dense casting.
These are just a few of the many aluminum casting processes available today. Each process offers unique advantages and is chosen based on factors such as part complexity, production volume, cost, and desired mechanical properties. By understanding these processes, manufacturers can select the most suitable method for their specific needs and achieve high-quality aluminum castings efficiently.
“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:
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Kinetic Die Casting Company makes:
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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.
Our contact information for die casting part quotes: Click for Die Casting Parts
https://www.kineticdiecasting.com/replyform.html
Kinetic Die Casting Company
www.kineticdiecasting.com
6918 Beck Avenue, North Hollywood, CA 91605
818-982-9200 sales@kineticdc.com
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Zinc Die Cast Handles
Zinc die-cast handles have become a popular choice for various industries and applications due to their exceptional durability, strength, and aesthetic appeal. Zinc, a versatile metal known for its corrosion resistance and high thermal conductivity, is transformed into handles through the die-casting process, which involves melting the metal and injecting it into a mold. This manufacturing method allows for precise and complex designs, making zinc die-cast handles suitable for a wide range of products such as doors, cabinets, furniture, and more.
One of the key advantages of zinc die-cast handles is their strength and durability. Zinc is a robust material that can withstand heavy use and harsh environmental conditions without losing its structural integrity. This makes zinc die-cast handles ideal for applications that require reliability and long-lasting performance. Whether used in commercial settings or residential properties, zinc handles offer a dependable solution for everyday use.
In addition to their durability, zinc die-cast handles are also valued for their aesthetic appeal. The die-casting process allows for intricate designs and fine details to be incorporated into the handles, giving them a sleek and modern look. With a wide range of finishes available, including chrome, satin nickel, black, and antique brass, zinc handles can complement any style or décor, adding a touch of elegance to the overall design of the product.
Furthermore, zinc die-cast handles are known for their corrosion resistance, making them suitable for indoor and outdoor applications alike. Zinc naturally forms a protective layer of zinc oxide when exposed to the elements, preventing rust and corrosion from affecting the handles. This superior corrosion resistance ensures that zinc handles will maintain their appearance and functionality over time, even in high-moisture environments or outdoor settings.
Another benefit of zinc die-cast handles is their ease of installation. Due to their lightweight nature and malleability, zinc handles can be easily attached to various surfaces using standard hardware and tools. This makes them a convenient choice for manufacturers, contractors, and DIY enthusiasts looking for a hassle-free installation process.
Moreover, zinc die-cast handles offer excellent thermal conductivity, allowing for efficient heat dissipation and cool-to-the-touch surfaces during operation. This feature is particularly advantageous for applications where temperature control is essential, such as kitchen cabinets, appliances, or industrial equipment.
Overall, zinc die-cast handles combine strength, durability, aesthetics, corrosion resistance, ease of installation, and thermal conductivity in a single product, making them a preferred choice for a wide range of applications. Whether used in residential, commercial, or industrial settings, zinc handles provide a reliable and stylish solution that enhances the functionality and appearance of various products. With their exceptional qualities and design versatility, zinc die-cast handles continue to be a popular choice for manufacturers and consumers seeking high-quality hardware solutions.
“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:
