Various Aluminum Alloys

Explore the diverse world of aluminum alloys—lightweight, corrosion-resistant metals used across industries from aerospace to consumer electronics. This blog category covers alloy types, properties, processing techniques, and practical applications. Whether you’re selecting materials for manufacturing or learning about cast vs. wrought alloys, these insights will help you make informed decisions.

die cast metals

Choosing the Right Die Cast Metal: Al, Mg, and Zn alloys

Selecting the right die cast metal is critical for product performance, cost efficiency, and long-term reliability. Aluminium, magnesium, and zinc alloys each offer unique strengths—from lightweighting and corrosion resistance to high precision and durability. This guide explains their advantages, applications, and how to choose the right alloy for your project. ... Read More
Aluminium forging process using a high-pressure hydraulic press machine in an industrial setting

What Is Aluminum Forging? Process, Types, Alloys…

Aluminium forging is a powerful manufacturing process that shapes high-strength aluminium alloys for critical applications in industries like aerospace, automotive, and defence. Learn about the process, key alloys, benefits, and the difference between forging and die casting. ... Read More
Aircraft-grade 7075 aluminium plates used for Aircraft and spacecraft components.

7075 Aluminium vs. 6061 Aluminium: Properties, and Applications

7075 and 6061 aluminium are two of the most widely used alloys, each offering unique strengths and applications. While 7075 excels in high-strength aerospace and defense projects, 6061 is prized for its versatility in automotive, marine, and structural industries. Explore their differences in composition, machinability, corrosion resistance, and performance to choose the right alloy for your needs. ... Read More
some porosity in the die-casting of aluminium bobbins

Porosity in ADC12 aluminum Die Casting

Porosity in ADC12 die casting affects casting quality and performance, arising from gas entrapment, shrinkage, and design inefficiencies. This article identifies its causes, including mold design flaws and material handling issues, and outlines effective reduction strategies like optimized gating systems, degassing techniques, and uniform cooling management. ... Read More