Sustainability

; Sustainability In its Vision2050 report, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) notes that in just 40 years, 30% more people will be living on this planet. In order to ensure that this population of 9 billion lives well, and within the limits...

Zinc in the Environment

; Zinc in the Environment Introduction Zinc is an essential mineral of “exceptional biologic and public health importance” and is considered a “Life Saving Commodity” by the United Nations. [1], [2] Due to its unique properties, zinc is used in a wide range of...

Batteries

; Batteries Zinc Energy For over 100 years, zinc has been known to be a good source of energy.  Zinc batteries have been used for many decades.  Zinc-carbon batteries are the longest established primary battery type and are common in applications such as remote...

Diecasting Learning Annex

Die Casting Resources   Engineering Database: Zinc Die Casting Alloys This is a comprehensive Engineering Database for the hot chamber zinc die casting alloys designed to help Specifiers and Designers to realize their project in the most efficient way by...

Diecasting Alloys

; Die Casting Alloys Why Choose Zinc Castings? Die casting entails forcing molten metal under high pressure into a mold cavity.  The mold cavity is created using two hardened tool steel dies which have been machined into shape and work similarly to an injection mold. ...