High-strength aluminum alloy GAM AL8 for non-heat-treated high-pressure die casting.
Non-heat-treated, giga-casting aluminum alloy, high strength, high ductility, high corrosion resistance, low specific gravity.
Features of GAM AL8 1. High strength & ultra-high ductility & low specific gravity (2.65g/cm³) TS 299–372 MPa YS 165–195 MPa Elongation 11–17% 2. High corrosion resistance Complies with PFAS regulations without copper 3. Reduces total costs due to non-heat treatment. 1) Heat treatment costs 2) Labor costs 3) Reduced material costs through weight reduction 4) Shortened production time 5) Does not contain harmful elements or expensive rare metals 4. Environmentally friendly 1) Reduction of CO2 emissions due to non-heat treatment 2) Reduced electricity consumption 3) Carbon tax reduction 5. Good fluidity
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GAM AL8
Applications/Examples of results
- Four-wheeled and two-wheeled parts - Mobility parts - Construction materials
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Basic Agreement on the Application of New Materials Aimed at Reducing Aircraft Weight and Improving Structural Reliability
A signing ceremony for the MOU was held between VOLOLAND Corporation and GAM Corporation.
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GOLDRONE ＆ GAM Agreement
A signing ceremony for a letter of intent (LOI) regarding strategic cooperation and investment for the establishment of a joint venture (JV) in the drone and defense industry was held.
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We conducted a GAM AL8 extrusion test.
In GAM, we are conducting prototypes using AL8 hollow extruded materials in pipe and square tube shapes. The shapes are as follows: - Pipe: Outer diameter 49mm / Inner diameter 40mm - Square tube: 40mm x 40mm / Wall thickness 3.9mm
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Trial production of die-cast prototypes using AL8.
We conducted a trial for the production of die-cast prototypes using AL8 and performed a basic evaluation including moldability.
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[GAM CO., LTD.] Global Excellent Enterprises Research Institute Development Project (G-ATC) *Participating in a national project in South Korea.
GAM is participating as a collaborating organization in the "Global Excellent Company Research Institute Development Project (G-ATC)" research and development initiative, which has been selected with Hanju Light Metal Co., Ltd. as the supervising agency, supported by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy of South Korea and the Korea Institute for Industrial Technology Planning and Evaluation (KEIT). This research and development aims to develop aluminum hollow body housings for humanoid robots using semi-solid casting technology with electromagnetic stirring. This project includes Hanju Light Metal Co., Ltd. as the supervising agency, along with GAM, Hyundai Motor Company (demanding organization), Korea Institute of Production Technology, Ulsan Technopark, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute (USA). Through participation in this research and development, GAM will work on the development of high-performance aluminum materials and casting technologies.
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