WHAT'S NEW
New Medical Device Shielding Requirements and Die Casting (IEC 60601-1-2: 2014 – 4th Edition)
Update your products to the latest IEC standard in style! When designing any product it is always best to make sure that safety is engineered in the initial design phase to eliminate delays and extra expenses later down the production path. Most components...
Don’t Forget D2P – May 22 & 23 – Come & Visit Us!
Visit us at booth #323 at the Northern California Design-2-Part Show, May 22nd & 23rd, 2019, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA! For more information please visit their website : Northern California Design-2-Part...
A Few Tips to Reduce Die Casting Parts Costs
Die casters employ a number of techniques to maximize tool and component design while reducing per-part costs. What are the 3 main costs associated with die casting? 1.) Die Casting Production – depending on the part complexity, the die casting setup can be very labor...
Don’t forget DMEMS – May 1 & 2, 2019 – Come & Visit Us!
Visit us at booth #240 at the Del Mar Electronics and Manufacturing Show (DMEMS), May 1st & 2nd, 2019, at the Del Mar Fairgrounds in San Diego, CA! For more information please visit their website : DMEMS. -A&B Die...
Die Casting Finish : Design Your Part For The Finish You Want
A die casting surface finish can provide durability, protection, and a decorative appearance. Due to the fact that there are so many different finish options that can potentially affect the performance of the final part it is best to discuss your specific application...
Visit A&B at the Del Mar Electronics and Manufacturing Show (DMEMS) May 1 & 2
Visit us at booth #240 at the Del Mar Electronics and Manufacturing Show (DMEMS), May 1 & 2, 2019, at the Del Mar Fairgrounds in San Diego, CA! For more information please visit their website :...
Visit A&B at the Design 2 Part Show May 22 & 23
Visit us at booth #323 at the Northern California Design-2-Part Show, May 22 & 23, 2019, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA! For more information please visit their website : Northern California Design-2-Part...
Die Casting and Part Geometry
What’s the most cost effective way to cast metal parts with minimal machining? Die casting. Die casting allows you to create sharply defined smooth - or textured - surface metal parts from a durable range of non-ferrous metals, such as zinc, magnesium, aluminum, and...
K-Alloy is A-OK for A&B Customers
A304 (K-Alloy) was developed by Delphi in 2003 as an innovative aluminum die casting alloy that resists corrosion, but until a few years ago was only available from a smelter on the east coast. A&B Die Casting is delighted to announce that our west coast supplier is...
Design Assistance Brings Parts Online Faster
Asking for design assistance early in the process saves time and costs. Atecs, Inc., produces high-quality products and services for aerospace and energy clients worldwide. Atecs uses their 64 years of experience to provide harsh-environment solutions for engine test,...