Range of Aluminum Alloys on Display
Ellwood Specialty Steel has a range of aluminum alloys on display at Amerimold, including Alumold 500.
Ellwood Specialty Steel now supplies aluminum mold alloys. The company has 5083, 6061, 7021 and Alumold 500 in stock. Ellwood has in thicknesses for these alloys ranging to 42 inches and everything in between. Ellwood says that designing molds with aluminum offers the benefits of higher thermal conductivity for shorter cycle times and faster build machining which leads to lower costs for the mold user.
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