--- title: Blog - General Die Casters, Inc. | die casting description: die casting | --- [![General](https://info.generaldie.com/hs-fs/hubfs/General_Die_May2019/images/general-die-casters-logo-small.png?width=241&height=75&name=general-die-casters-logo-small.png "General")](https://generaldie.com/) - [Home](https://generaldie.com/) - [About](https://generaldie.com/about/) - [Photo Gallery](https://generaldie.com/photo-gallery/) - [Industries Served](https://generaldie.com/industries-served/) - [Why Choose Us?](https://generaldie.com/why-choose-us/) - Careers - [Job Postings](https://generaldie.com/careers/) - [Online Application](https://generaldie.com/online-career-application/) - Capabilities - [Castings](https://generaldie.com/castings/) - [CNC Machining](https://generaldie.com/cnc-machining/) - [Engineering](https://generaldie.com/engineering/) - [Quality Assurance](https://generaldie.com/quality-assurance/) - [Finishing](https://generaldie.com/finishing/) - [ISO Registration](https://generaldie.com/iso-registration/) - [Equipment](https://generaldie.com/equipment/) - [Directions](https://generaldie.com/driving-directions/) - [Blog](https://info.generaldie.com/blog) - [Contact Us](https://generaldie.com/contact-us/) # Blog ## [General Die Casters Wins Design Competition with Flex N Gate for Silverado EV](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/general-die-casters-wins-design-competition-with-flex-n-gate-for-silverado-ev) John Quitter, Engineering Manager General Die Caster accepting award By [Tim Tennant](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/author/tim-tennant) | October 8th, 2024 | Categories: [die casting](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/die-casting) [Uncategorized](https://generaldie.com/category/uncategorized/) | [0 Comments](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/general-die-casters-wins-design-competition-with-flex-n-gate-for-silverado-ev#comments-listing) [Read More](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/general-die-casters-wins-design-competition-with-flex-n-gate-for-silverado-ev) ## [The Keys to Successfully Transition Die Cast Suppliers](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/the-keys-to-successfully-transition-die-cast-suppliers) How to optimize sub-optimal die cast tooling. 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By [Brian Lennon](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/author/brian-lennon) | October 21st, 2022 | Categories: [die casting](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/die-casting) [Uncategorized](https://generaldie.com/category/uncategorized/) | [0 Comments](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/care-and-feeding-of-your-die-casting-finale#comments-listing) [Read More](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/care-and-feeding-of-your-die-casting-finale) ## [Care and Feeding of your Die Casting Part 7](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/care-and-feeding-of-your-die-casting-part-7) Protecting your casted investment “organically” with multistage cleaning and pretreatment systems By [Brian Lennon](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/author/brian-lennon) | September 30th, 2022 | Categories: [die casting](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/die-casting) [Uncategorized](https://generaldie.com/category/uncategorized/) | [0 Comments](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/care-and-feeding-of-your-die-casting-part-7#comments-listing) [Read More](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/care-and-feeding-of-your-die-casting-part-7) ## [Care and Feeding of your Die Casting Part 6](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/care-and-feeding-of-your-die-casting-part-6) Protecting your casted investment “organically” with effective paint adhesion By [Brian Lennon](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/author/brian-lennon) | September 16th, 2022 | Categories: [die casting](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/die-casting), [paint adhesion](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/paint-adhesion) [Uncategorized](https://generaldie.com/category/uncategorized/) | [0 Comments](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/care-and-feeding-of-your-die-casting-part-6#comments-listing) [Read More](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/care-and-feeding-of-your-die-casting-part-6) ## [Care and Feeding of your Die Casting Part 3](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/care-and-feeding-of-your-die-casting-part-3) Protecting your aluminum die cast investment “organically” Electrocoat and Liquid Coatings By [Brian Lennon](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/author/brian-lennon) | June 6th, 2022 | Categories: [die casting](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/die-casting), [high pressure die casting](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/high-pressure-die-casting), [liquid coating](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/liquid-coating), [powder coating](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/powder-coating) [Uncategorized](https://generaldie.com/category/uncategorized/) | [3 Comments](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/care-and-feeding-of-your-die-casting-part-3#comments-listing) [Read More](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/care-and-feeding-of-your-die-casting-part-3) ## [Care and Feeding of your Die Casting Part 2](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/care-and-feeding-of-your-die-casting-part-2) Protecting your casted investment “organically” Powder Coating By [Brian Lennon](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/author/brian-lennon) | May 12th, 2022 | Categories: [die casting](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/die-casting), [380 alloy](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/380-alloy), [383 alloy](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/383-alloy), [high pressure die casting](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/high-pressure-die-casting), [aluminum](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/aluminum) [Uncategorized](https://generaldie.com/category/uncategorized/) | [1 Comment](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/care-and-feeding-of-your-die-casting-part-2#comments-listing) [Read More](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/care-and-feeding-of-your-die-casting-part-2) ## [Care and Feeding of your Aluminum Die Casting](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/care-and-feeding-of-your-aluminum-die-casting-a-new-series-on-how-to-protect-your-die-casting) (a new series on how to protect your die casting) The basics - Corrosion By [Brian Lennon](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/author/brian-lennon) | April 21st, 2022 | Categories: [die casting](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/die-casting), [corrosion resistance](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/corrosion-resistance), [high pressure die casting](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/high-pressure-die-casting), [aluminum](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/aluminum) [Uncategorized](https://generaldie.com/category/uncategorized/) | [0 Comments](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/care-and-feeding-of-your-aluminum-die-casting-a-new-series-on-how-to-protect-your-die-casting#comments-listing) [Read More](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/care-and-feeding-of-your-aluminum-die-casting-a-new-series-on-how-to-protect-your-die-casting) ## [The Best and Worst Thing About Automation](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/the-best-and-worst-thing-about-automation) Automating a manufacturing operation is not as simple as it appears. 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