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What Do You Know About Diecasting?

Dec. 12, 2023
Product designers and metalcasters each find much to appreciate about diecasting processes. How well do you understand it?

Metalcasting is a profession with a lot of specialization – and one area of metalcasting that's gaining a lot of interest is diecasting, thanks to the high dimensional accuracy of diecast parts, their smooth surface finishes, a reduced need for grinding or finishing, fast production rates, and several other features that appeal to product designers and manufacturers equally.

Whatever metalcasting experience you may have, this quiz will help you gain a casual understanding of the diecasting process.