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Safety-Critical gravity die casting hubstruts for North America's Off Road Vehicles Leader

【Background】

BAOFA PRECISION, in collaboration with a global leader in off-road vehicles industry, successfully developed and launched the safety-critical aluminum hubstrut using gravity die casting method.

【Expertise Involved】

 ◆ Conduct mold flow simulations to evaluate the part feasibility and quality

 ◆ Optimized design with reinforced ribs and added material for higher strength and Assy support

 ◆ X-ray detection to validate the final structural performance

【Benefits】

 ■ 15% lowered CNC machining cycle time with unique pre-rough-machining concept 

 ■ Several design and technical meetings with customer resulted in 20% weight reduction 

 ■ Quickly ramp up capacity to meet customer high-volume demands