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Billet Supplier Support

Providing the Best Billet

Billet Selection and Design

We can help you deliver the best possible raw material. We offer assistance in alloy design, billet supplier qualification, and on-site verification at your customer. We can also offer recommendations on billet quality guidelines for your operation.

Extrusion Process

Your people need to understand the process of their customers. We can help by being available for discussion and training.

Product Quality

The push for high quality billet has brought the baseline way up in the past decades. We can help establish reaction plans for quality issues – internally or externally – and perform metallurgical problem solving.

Casting Process

Through our partners, we deliver world-class knowledge of casting process by employment of various technologies. We have implemented improvements in melt treatment, mold technology, and operator knowledge.

Supporting Your Customers

Your customers need to feel supported. We can help you assist them when technical issues arise. We can also provide on-site training on the proper processing of your top quality billet.

Manage your capabilities in response to customer demands

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Solutions for Extruders

Building Success for Aluminum

Raw Material Selection

We can help you start with the best possible raw material. Included is your billet: alloy design, billet supplier qualification, and on-site verification at your extrusion press. We can also offer recommendations on billet quality guidelines for your operation.

Additionally, we can help optimize die designs, both directly and with our network of resources.

Extrusion Process

As an extruder, your extrusion press is where you make it happen! You owe it to your stakeholders to run best extrusion practices with each and every billet. We can help you execute process improvements, die optimizations, and best practices for optimal returns.

Product Quality

The push for high quality in the industry has never been more apparent. Use Metalstar Consulting to improve your competitive edge. We can help establish reaction plans for quality issues, implement reduction in product variation, and perform metallurgical problem solving.

The result will be decreased scrap and improved product quality, a recipe for operational success.

Supporting Your Customers

The best approach to acquiring new customers or supporting current ones includes educating them on what your extruded products can offer them. If a strong knowledge of metallurgy can help your presentation, give us a call. Deliverables may include technical material for slides, a formal report, or a customer site visit.

Training

Equip your staff and employees through training on any of the above topics. We are also open to entertaining other training requests received and developing comprehensive training customized to your needs.

For Users of Extrusions

Adding Value to Users of Aluminum Extrusions

Extrusion Process

If you are using or considering using aluminum extrusions as an input to your process, an understanding of how best to do so is paramount. Our years of experience in aluminum extrusion are just what you need to give a fuller understanding of extrusion profile design, alloy selection, process control, and product quality.

Product Quality

Do you have questions about extrusion quality in regards to you and your supplier? We can help clarify expectations by applying knowledge of industry standards or your customized requirements. Additionally, our metallurgical problem solving experience will help you decrease scrap and improve your product quality.

Supporting Your Customers

“Why use extrusions in your products?” If your customers need to know the answer to this or other questions, give us a call. Our background in extrusion and extrusion metallurgy can help support your cause. Deliverables may include technical material for slides, a formal report, or a customer site visit.

Training

Equip your staff and employees through training on any of the above topics. We can also develop a comprehensive training plan customized to your needs.

Ready to streamline operations and gain a competitive edge?

We are here to help you:

  • skyrocket efficiency
  • improve quality and reduce defects
  • minimize scrap
  • keep employees for life

Ready to streamline operations and gain a competitive edge?

We are here to help you:

  • skyrocket efficiency
  • improve quality and reduce defects
  • minimize scrap
  • keep employees for life

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contact@metalstarconsulting.com

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