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Help Wanted

Help Wanted in Die Casting – Kinetic Die Casting Company is looking for experienced die casting people. Please complete the application and contact us today. #kineticdc #diecasting #jobs #employment

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Kinetic Die Casting Company
6918 Beck Avenue
North Hollywood, CA 91605
818-982-9200
http://www.kineticdiecasting.com/employment.html

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January 2015 Discount from Kinetic Die Casting Company

Kinetic Die Casting Company is offering a special discount offer found using our Facebook page (www.facebook.com/kineticdc). The offer is very simple. Click “LIKE” to like our Facebook page and send us a purchase order before January 30, 2015 for parts delivery prior to March 30, 2015 and we will discount your part price by 10%, from the prior purchase order part price, for an equal quantity.

Fax your purchase order before 1/30/2015 to 818-982-0877.
There is a purchase order limit of $5,000.

Kinetic Die Casting Company 6918 Beck Avenue North Hollywood California 91605

Kineticdc makes:
Aircraft Die Castings
Aluminum Heat Sink Die Castings
Automotive Die Casting Parts
Die Casting Bracket Parts
Light Fixture Die Casting Parts
Enclosure Box Die Castings
Consumer Products Aluminum Parts
Aerospace Die Casting Parts
Die Casting Golf Parts

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Tooling Facts

Zinc Die Casting Tooling Facts. Zinc die casting tooling is a technique to form molten zinc into a shape using molds called dies or die casts. The tooling is the mold utilized in the procedure, and it is largely composed of a cover and ejector. The zinc is melted into molten form and then powerfully emptied into the cover die with the container bearing the wanted pattern. The melted zinc settles on the mold and toughens. Later, it is removed through the ejector. Die casts for zinc can have added features such as trim casts, inserts and multiple cavities reliant on what needs to be formed.
There is a request for
die casting tooling
zinc die casting tooling
because zinc has plenty of perfect characteristics:

  • It is very dense and does not take up much space related to other like materials
  • It is a sturdy and non-corrosive die casting alloy
  • It is extremely force-resistant
  • It is easily moldable into wires, thin walls and other complex designs
  • It can reach countless textures that other materials cannot attain
  • It takes lower heat to liquefy it for casting
  • It is the easiest material for die casting
  • It can remain malleable when melted for a long time
  • It can be added to other metals and elements to improve their condition
  • Zinc die cast tooling is made of tough materials to safeguard that the liquefied zinc will be correctly shaped into the anticipated form. There are likely mistakes in die casting such as porosity, uneven zinc distribution, etc. A great zinc die caster will be extremely cautious in following the normal guidelines so that quality zinc items are manufactured.

    This is the blog on the Kinetic Die Casting Company web site. We make several types of Aluminum Handle Parts. Look at this website page for more details: www.kineticdiecasting.com/handle.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

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    Sad News Joyner’s Die Casting Company – CLOSING

    On Monday, I heard about Joyners Die Casting Company is CLOSING. There will be an equipment auction on December 11, 2014 10:00 am CDT for the Joyner die casting equipment. This is very sad news indeed. Another USA die casting manufacturing company closure. This is a continuation of a long sad trend of US Manufacturing companies that struggle and can not stay in business due to EPA issues, employee issues, legal issues and struggles for quality and profit. All this information is available to anyone searching online. Now there is a loss of $10,000,000 in our United States manufacturing capacity. The ones who hurt the worst are the additional 100 Minnesota manufacturing employees who are unemployed and on the street just in time for Christmas.

      Joyner’s Die Casting & Plating Inc.
      7801 Xylon Ave N.
      Brooklyn Park, Minnesota 55445
      763.425.2104
      (Just outside Minneapolis, Minnesota.)

    Here is a little information from their website (http://www.joyners.com):
    Joyners Zinc Die Casting Parts
    Zinc Die Casting Products Joyner’s Die Casting and Plating Inc. is a Custom Worldwide Manufacturer of Zinc Die Casting Products. We are a Single Source for All Your Zinc Die Casting Needs! Thin wall zinc die casting, Short and long production runs, Stock replenishing programs (KANBAN), In-house tool capability, Zinc Die casting machines ranging from 100 tons to 600 tons. At Joyner’s Die Casting Company and Plating Inc., we’ve been providing all types of industries with the highest quality zinc die castings with machines ranging from 100 to 600 tons. We have the capacity to produce castings from a fraction of an ounce to eight pounds. And with a wide variety of in-house plated and/or painted finishes, we’re able to deliver your product exactly the way you want it. From complete engineering assistance to our ISO qualified program, to our complete laboratory, allows us to die cast your requirement in Zamac 3.

    Joyner’s Plating Services Included: Nickel & Duplex Nickel, Bronze, Brass, Gold (14k & 24k), Clear e-coat, Bronze e-coat, Chrome, Black Chrome.

    Joyner’s Die Casting Products included: nameplates, handles, hardware, instrument housings, attachments and parts for musical instruments, metal panels, drawer and cabinet pulls, pulleys and sheaves, impellers, elevator, door, safety and warning signs.

    Article Link: https://www.kineticdiecasting.com/kdc/sad-news-joyners-die-casting-company-closing/
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    This is the die casting blog for the Kinetic Die Casting Company web site. We produce Aluminum and Zinc Die Casting Parts. We are still doing well in spite of the tremendous pressures for pricing, quality and services improvements.
    Look at our website page for more details: www.kineticdiecasting.com/

    Kinetic Die Casting Company at 818-982-9200 or email us at sales@kineticdc.com. Use this webpage to request “die casting part prices

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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 North American Die Casting Logo
    (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

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