Design & Engineering

General Aluminum offers our customers full design service capability from conception through production. We are at our best when we can be involved in the concept stages to assist our customers in the design of components for ease in manufacturing.

We offer:

  • FE analysis
  • Casting analysis
  • Tooling design
  • Prototype castings
  • Validation
  • Production casting
  • Machining and assembly services

Our innovative product design team offers concurrent engineering to achieve weight optimization. We are uniquely positioned in that we have more years of experience in producing safety critical components than any other casting company. We pioneered many of the first transitions from Iron or Steel to Aluminum.

Table of sketches and tools for engineering


Engineering part

Engineering Capabilities

General Aluminum offers our customers full design service capability from conception through production. We are at our best when we can be involved in the concept stages to assist our customers in the design of components for ease in manufacturing. We offer FE analysis, casting analysis, tooling design, prototype castings, validation, production casting, machining and assembly services. Our innovative product design team offers concurrent engineering to achieve weight optimization. We are uniquely positioned in that we have more years of experience in producing safety critical components than any other casting company. We pioneered many of the first transitions from Iron or Steel to Aluminum. 

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Cast Processes

  • Low Pressure Permanent Mold
  • Gravity Permanent Mold
  • High Pressure Diecast

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Cast processes