With in-house re-melting of Type I die cast scrap material, Arcadia Metalcraft’s magnesium operation is equipped to produce small, large and complex parts engineered to tight tolerances.

Hot chamber machines range from 220 to 600 tons, and cold chamber machines range from 350 to 1,200 tons for creating multi-slide, thin wall housings, extended core pulls with minimal draft and complex lock housings. Other benefits include:

  • Lightest structural metal
  • Damping capacity to absorb noise and vibration
  • Impact and dent resistance
  • High thermal conductivity
  • Longer tool life (300,000+ shots)
  • Excellent machining characteristics
  • ISO 9001 – 2015

Part Profile

  • Size: Up to 48 inches
  • Weight: Up to 14.0 lbs.
  • Wall thickness: 1 mm and up

Materials

  • AZ91
  • AM50
  • AM60

General Products

  • Lock housings
  • Brake/clutch brackets
  • Electronic housings and frames
  • Cylinder head covers
  • Brackets

General Processes

  • Parts with assembly (clips, pins, bushings, riveting, rubber grommets, bonding, pressing)
  • Parts requiring machining
  • Leak testing
  • Heat staking
  • CNC and dedicated machinery
  • Vibratory and rotoblast