From Theory to Foundry Floor: Using the Niyama Criterion to Eliminate Porosity in Permanent Mold Castings This technical brief is based on the academic paper “Research on Porosity Defects of Al-Si Alloy Castings Made with Permanent Mold” by MINAMI Rin (July, 2005). It is summarized and analyzed for casting professionals by the experts at STI
Unlocking EV Performance: The Critical Role of Copper Rotor Die Casting in Next-Gen Induction Motors This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Design of Induction Motors With Flat Wires and Copper Rotor for E-Vehicles Traction System” published by Mircea Popescu, Lino Di Leonardo, Giuseppe Fabri, Giuseppe Volpe, Nicolas Riviere, and Marco Villani in
How to Extend Die Life: A Data-Driven Approach to Cooling System and Gating Design in HPDC This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Design and optimization of gating system, modification of cooling system position and flow simulation for cold chamber high pressure die casting machine” published by A.R. Jadhav, D.P. Hujare and P.P.
Extending Die Life and Enhancing Performance with Advanced Laser Cladding Techniques This technical brief is based on the academic paper “Renovation of moulds for high-pressure casting of aluminium by laser cladding” by Janette Brezinová and Miroslav Džupon, published in INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL “MACHINES. TECHNOLOGIES. MATERIALS” (2023). It is summarized and analyzed for HPDC professionals by
Slash Cycle Times by 28%: How Additive-Made Conformal Cooling Channels Are Revolutionizing Die Casting This technical summary is based on the academic paper “An experimental investigation of the cooling and heating performance of a gravity die casting mold with conformal cooling channels” published by Karani Kurtulus, Ali Bolatturk, Ahmet Coskun, and Barış Gürel in Applied
A Deep Dive into the Manufacturing, Strengthening, and Application of Advanced Aluminum Composites This technical brief is based on the academic paper “Review on Nano Particle Reinforced Aluminum Metal Matrix Composites” by Endalkachew Mosisa, V. Yu Bazhin, and Sergey Savchenkov, published in the Research Journal of Applied Sciences (2016). It is summarized and analyzed for
A Comprehensive Review of Simulation and Statistical Methods to Eliminate Defects and Boost Yield This technical brief is based on the academic paper “Review of Optimization Aspects for Casting Processes” by Yazad N. Doctor, Dr. Bhushan T. Patil, and Aditya M. Darekar, published in the International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) (2015). It is
A Comprehensive Guide to Optimizing Your HPDC Die Design and Manufacturing Workflow This technical brief is based on the academic paper “Review Paper on design of Single Cavity Pressure Die Casting Die Using CAD Tool & Its Manufacturing by HPDC Technology” by Rakesh Bandane and Vaibhav Bankar, published in the Journal Publication of International Research
How Section Thickness Dictates Mechanical Strength in Squeeze Cast AM60 This technical brief is based on the academic paper “Section thickness-dependent tensile properties of squeeze cast magnesium alloy AM60” by Xuezhi Zhang, Meng Wang, Zhizhong Sun, and Henry Hu, published in CHINA FOUNDRY (2012). It is summarized and analyzed for HPDC professionals by the experts
Beyond the Simulation: What ‘Short Shots’ Reveal About Real-World HPDC Defects and Model Validation This technical brief is based on the academic paper “Short shots and industrial case studies: Understanding fluid flow and solidification in high pressure die casting” by Paul W. Cleary, Joseph Ha, Mahesh Prakash, and Thang Nguyen, published in Applied Mathematical Modelling
