10 de agosto de 2026

Large-Section H13 Die Blocks for Gigacasting Dies Gigacasting has changed how automakers approach structural design. By casting an entire rear underbody, liftgate, or shock tower as one aluminum part, manufacturers cut weld counts, assembly steps, and vehicle weight substantially. The dies that make this possible are a different story. A die-to-part weight ratio of roughly

Choosing Between H13 and 1.2714 (L6) Tool Steel for Forging Dies Buyers sourcing hot work tool steel often assume that any grade used in hot metal forming can serve interchangeably across forging processes. H13 and 1.2714 (L6, close to ASTM 6F3) are frequently mentioned in the same breath because both operate in high-temperature, high-stress environments.