New casting technology for aluminum component production in the car industry

https://techxplore.com/news/2023-01-technology-aluminum-component-production-car.html

"Low-Pressure Casting (LPC)... cast bolts used in suspension components and eliminate extrusion stage from production process... results in fewer defects and gives raw material a high-quality surface finish... less expensive, more eco-friendly, more efficient and quicker... prevents wastage of large amounts of raw materials... gamechanger in the manufacture of aluminum car components"

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