UCAL Limited, India, developing new components for cars and two-wheelers In its annual report for FY 2024-25 (ending March 31, 2025), UCAL Limited announced that its new product portfolio focused on the throttle body for the two-wheeler segment, oil pump, intake throttle valve, and HC doser products for the four-wheeler segment.  The Company further consolidated its position in the die casting and machining segment with the Built-to-Print produc...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/05

Teknia, Spain, developing Servohousing component for steer-by-wire steering systems On August 28, Teknia announced that it had taken on a project to produce a key product for Steer-by-Wire steering systems: the servohousing. Teknia uses aluminum die casting for the development of the housing used in the steering system electronics. Teknia carries out aluminum die casting at its plants in Ampuero (Spain), Oradea (Romania), Tepeji del Río (Mexico)...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/03

Endurance Technologies, India updates about plant expansions and OEM partnerships In an investor update, Endurance Technologies announced that it will set up a disc brake assembly plant in Chennai to supply TVS, Royal Enfield, and Yamaha India as ABS rules boost demand. It's AURIC Shendra’s new die casting plant has started shipping to a European OEM just four months after LOI, with series production set for Q4 FY 2026.Its Bidkin alloy wheel pl...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/26

ss operations from Faridabad Unit-1 to Units 2 and 3 to enhance operational efficiency and reduce overhead costs. The update follows an earlier intimation dated May 9, 2022.Craftsman Automation's manufacturing capabilities include state-of-the-art CNC machine tools (500+ CNCs & 30+ CMMs), aluminium die casting, sand casting, and precision machining services for critical automotive components. Based on Craftsman Automation Limited's stock exchang...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/12

a Motor Co., Ltd. will increase production of hybrid vehicles (HVs) and electric vehicles (EVs) in Japan and the U.S., and plans to establish a supply system for highly competitive electrified vehicle parts and significantly increase new orders. The company will install 800-ton-class clamping force die casting machines at its Kureha Plant (Toyama City, Toyama Prefecture) and U.S. production subsidiary, FT Precision Inc. (Ohio), to prepare a syste...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/08

inches, in-house designed cockpit domain controllers (hardware & software), swing power doors with e-cinching latch and anti-pinch features, and mobile-connected clusters with real-time vehicle data. The wiring harness division delivered new low-voltage designs in collaboration with OEMs, while the Die Casting Division expanded capabilities with gravity and low-pressure die casting for battery enclosures and wheel hubs. Some additional innovation...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/31

f Swiss-based GF Casting Solutions.  GF Casting Solutions automotive business will bring advanced expertise in the design and manufacturing of high-complexity structural components made from aluminum and magnesium– materials. The acquisition will also add capacity and technology in high-pressure die casting (HPDC), as well as expanded commercial reach across premium European and Chinese OEMs GF Casting Solutions is a division of the Swiss indu...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/31

UzAuto Motors Powertrain, Uzbekistan, exports CSS prime cylinder blocks to Latin America On July 24, UzAuto Motors Powertrain, in a social media post, announced that it has been exporting CSS Prime cylinder blocks to Latin America since December 2024. The total volume of shipments amounts to 40,000 units, worth USD 4.9 million. It has implemented an HPDC (High-Pressure Die Casting) line, enabling the production of high-precision cylinder block ca...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/24

istory, with a total investment of over EUR 6 million. Designed to expand the plant's industrial capacity, it will result in a 30% increase in revenue. The Minister of Industry and Tourism toured the new production facilities, where housing for a power inverter is being produced using high-pressure die casting (HPDC) technology, essential for reducing weight in electric vehicles. Based on press release from the Ministry of Industry and Tourism...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/27

, until the end of FY 2027. To achieve its operating income target, it expects to improve profits by JPY 3.4 billion through efficiency improvements through DX, development process reforms to "produce no defects," and strengthening cooperation between groups. By leveraging dissimilar metal bonding, die casting, and other technologies it has developed in the existing business, the company will encourage the growth of new businesses that cover bus ...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/04

FEV, Germany explores giga casting potential for modern vehicle design On April 1, FEV announced that is investigating the potential of Giga casting in the MeGiCast consortium project, along with 18 global partners from the automotive and metal industries. Aluminum die casting of entire modules is a key trend in modern vehicle design, enabling efficient production and faster development. FEV is advancing this with highly integrated body designs, ...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/01

Sandhar Technologies, India approves acquisition of Sundaram-Clayton’s die casting businesses On March 17, Sandhar Technologies announced that its board of directors approved the acquisition of the high-pressure and low-pressure aluminum die-casting businesses of Sundaram-Clayton Limited at its Hosur Plant. The acquisition will be carried out by Sandhar Ascast Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sandhar Technologies, through a slump s...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/18

ries Inc. has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Daya Group based in Sri Lanka to transfer automotive parts production technology and form a supply partnership. Based on the agreement, Orient Precision Industries will transfer its automotive parts manufacturing technology that uses die casting to the Daya group and set up a structure to partner with the group regarding the parts production and supply.  The Daya group’s main bu...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/18

an estimated cost of INR 50 million. The transaction is expected to be completed on or before April 15, 2025. The acquisition is part of SPRL’s strategy to align its operations with future requirements and strengthen its manufacturing capabilities. Karna Intertech Private Limited supplies gravity die casting moulds to SPRL, which are used to manufacture piston castings. Karna utilizes mould designs provided by SPRL to produce high-precision com...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/10

NIO completes validation of, starts production of in-house developed new alloy On February 13, NIO announced that an in-house developed new self-hardening aluminum alloy for high-pressure die casting (HPDC) has been validated and will be used for the manufacturing of bodies-in-white for the NIO ET9 and the Onvo L60. The material will be available to the industry to boost HPDC popularization. Developed and validated mainly by NIO’s Materials Res...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/20

roduction capacity of 125,000 battery housings, 200,000 steel and aluminum subframes, and 130,000 vehicle body components. The products will be supplied to independent and joint-venture sub-brands of GAC Group. For the second phase, the plant will focus on making breakthroughs in modular integrated die casting technology, and build front engine compartment and rear floor die cast production lines with an estimated annual production capacity of 10...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/20

026. Upon commissioning of the first phase, the plant will achieve an estimated annual production capacity of 125,000 battery housings, 200,000 steel and aluminum subframes, and 130,000 vehicle body components. For the second phase, the plant will focus on making breakthroughs in modular integrated die casting technology and build front engine compartment and rear floor production lines with an estimated annual production capacity of 100,000 unit...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/19

e way of the production in the U.S. that President Trump wishes to achieve. There are fears that this could put a brake on production of Japanese cars and domestic demand in the U.S., or even disrupt the global economy. Mr. Atsushi Shimizu, Executive Officer of Ahresty Corporation, a major aluminum die casting supplier, said, “The Mexican business will be affected first by the tariff policy.” Asahi Kasei Corporation, which plans to establish ...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/18

-solid-state magnesium alloy process to a New Energy Vehicle e-drive. This product, the world’s first production semi-solid-state magnesium alloy e-drive housing, contains the AZ91D magnesium alloy and delivers a total weight of 13.7kg. Compared with the conventional high-pressure magnesium alloy die casting process, the semi-solid-state magnesium alloy process improves casting quality and greatly enhances casting mechanical properties, elongat...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/04

DFMC breaks ground on industrialized project on integrated die casting On November 22, Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFMC) broke ground on an industrialized project on integrated die casting at its Wuhan Yunfeng Plant. To be built in two phases, the project is planned for six ultra-large intelligent die casting production lines for one-piece engine compartments, rear underbodies, and battery housings for models such as sedans, SUVs, and MPVs, with...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/29