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How Important is Temperature when you are Die Casting?

Die casting temperature control is a serious issue. When it comes to die casting, as temperatures increase the tensile and yield ... Read More

What Finish Is Right For Your Die Cast Parts? Part 3 | The Finishes that A&B Die Casting Specializes In

Once a part has been die-cast the process is not quite over. Die cast part finishes are intended to improve the ... Read More

What Finish Is Right For Your Die Cast Parts? Part 2 | Electroplating & Electroless Plating

A die casting surface finish can provide durability, protection, and an attractive appearance. Last month we detailed the most common decorative ... Read More

Die Casting with Aluminum – Versatility Meets High Performance

Aluminum castings are lightweight, possess good physical properties, high dimensional stability, high electrical conductivity, and are able to withstand high operating ... Read More

Better Tooling with Mold Flow Analysis

A&B improves the tooling design process with valuable simulations of mold performance. Great castings start with great tooling. And great tooling ... Read More

Not All Alloys Are Created Equal

Alloy composition is just one part of the equation for quality parts. All alloys have unique physical characteristics to match specific ... Read More

An Accurate Die Cast Quote is Much More Than a Number

When evaluating a die cast estimate, make sure you get the best value from the die cast process. Getting an accurate ... Read More

Fast, Accurate and Permanent Laser Engraving

For permanent, tamper-proof, accurate marking, A&B can now engrave an incredibly sharp image of your custom label or design on almost ... Read More