Zinc Die Casting vs Aluminum Casting | STRATTEC Component Solutions | Milwaukee, WI

STRATTEC Component Solutions is another preferred American supplier of contract manufacturing services you will find only at a Design-2-Part trade show at http://www.d2p.com.

STRATTEC Component Solutions is the trusted source for your zinc die cast needs. STRATTEC designs and builds all their production zinc die cast and stamping tools. Their automated, high-speed machining/EDM cell capability and in house tool design helps preserve our competitive cost and timing advantage, providing quality at competitive pricing. From simple to complex, STRATTEC can precisely cast all your parts.

Advantages of STRATTEC die casting include excellent dimensional accuracy, smooth cast surfaces, thinner walls can be cast as compared to sand and permanent mold casting, and inserts can be cast-in (such as threaded inserts, heating elements, and high strength bearing surfaces).

Also, zinc die casting reduces or eliminates secondary machining operations and allows for rapid production rates. Casting tensile strength as high as 415 megapascals (60 ksi) and casting of low fluidity metals.


STRATTEC's Milwaukee, WI based die cast production capabilities include:

27-4 slide, pneumatic clamping machines
25-4 slide, hydraulic clamping machines
20 multi-slide conventional machines ranging in size from 40 to 315 tons
They also offer plating and machining operations, as well as assembly capabilities and worldwide service

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