Die Casting
Designing Die Cast Parts to Reduce Secondary Machining
Design choices that reduce how much secondary CNC work a die cast part needs — and where machining allowance is genuinely unavoidable.
March 23, 2026 · 6 min read
Blog
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Tooling
How to Transfer an Existing Mold to a New Manufacturer
What to check, document, and validate when moving injection mold tooling from one supplier to another.
March 9, 2026 · 7 min read
Sourcing & RFQs
What Engineers Should Include in a Die Casting RFQ
The part, tooling, and volume information a die caster needs to quote accurately the first time.
February 23, 2026 · 6 min read
Sourcing & RFQs
What Engineers Should Include in an Injection Molding RFQ
The information that gets you an accurate, fast injection molding quote — and what happens when it's missing.
February 9, 2026 · 6 min read
Die Casting
Aluminum vs. Zinc Die Casting: How to Choose
Strength, weight, detail, and cost tradeoffs between aluminum and zinc die casting, with guidance on which to choose for common part types.
January 26, 2026 · 6 min read
Injection Molding
Injection Molding Design Guidelines for Production Parts
Wall thickness, draft, ribs, and radii — the design fundamentals that determine whether a part molds cleanly at production volume.
January 12, 2026 · 7 min read
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