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Manufacturer produces die cast parts for off-road vehicles.

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Manufacturer produces die cast parts for off-road vehicles.
Manufacturer produces die cast parts for off-road vehicles.

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November 28, 2006 - Providing custom-manufactured die cast parts with high strength and pressure tightness, Die Casting Services include conventional high pressure die casting, squeeze casting, and semi-liquid process casting. Company's Buhler 630 SC High Pressure Die Casting machine is fully automated with Thermtronix melting/holding furnace, Rimrock autoladle and die spray units, Sterlco die thermal control unit, and ABB 5-axis robot for part extraction/trim press loading.

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Fivestar Die Casting Inc.
5275 Quincy St.
Moundsview, MN, 55421
USA



High Integrity Die Cast Parts For Off-Road Recreational Vehicles Provided By Five Star Die Casting


Minneapolis, Minnesota: High integrity die cast parts, custom manufactured, are now available from Five Star Die Casting.

Fivestar Die Casting now offers manufacturers high integrity parts with just-in-time (JIT) domestic sourcing. These high integrity casting processes provide parts with high strength, superior fatigue life and pressure tightness. Five Star's new, fully automated die casting cell enables (1) conventional High Pressure Die Casting (HPDC), (2) Squeeze Casting (SQZ), and (3) Semi-Liquid Process Casting. All casting cells at Fivestar offer vacuum casting capabilities.

At the heart of Five Star's new automated die casting cell is a Buhler 630 SC High Pressure Die Casting machine. This cell is fully automated with a Thermtronix melting/holding furnace, Rimrock autoladle and die spray units, a Sterlco die thermal control unit, and an ABB five axis robot for part extraction/trim press loading.

"Five Star Die Casting gives OEM manufacturers a better, higher quality sourcing option to fulfill their high integrity die cast part needs," reports Alan Koch, general manager. "Our state of the art die casting technology and processes assures OEM's of components that meet high strength and demanding performance requirements."

Five Star Die Casting also offers complete value added services through its affiliated company, Marshall Manufacturing. These services include CNC Swiss machining, CNC horizontal and vertical milling, CNC turning, multiple spindle drilling, polishing, stamping, light assembly and packaging.

For more information, call Tom Plantenberg at 1-800-321-6727. Email: general@fivestardiecasting.com Website: www.fivestardiecasting.com

Or write to Sales Department, Five Star Die Casting, 3820 Chandler Drive, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55421. Fax: 1-800-321-6728.
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