Capabilities / HPDC

High-Pressure Aluminium Die Casting

RIVIMETAL is a European aluminium die casting supplier with four current certified management systems and more than 50 years of manufacturing experience, supporting demanding OEM and industrial applications from engineering review through finished component supply.

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Capability at a glance

Published production capability for sourcing and engineering review.

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6 HPDC cellsAutomated production
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200–1,000 tClamping-force range
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20 g–10 kgCasting capability
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50+ yearsManufacturing experience
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80%+ exportsInternational supply
Precision aluminium die casting

Production capability for demanding OEM applications.

RIVIMETAL specialises in high-pressure aluminium die casting using cold-chamber technology, producing precision components for demanding industrial applications in Europe and beyond.

The manufacturing scope connects die casting, finishing and machining routes with quality planning and engineering support. Production is configured for precision-critical components, high-volume requirements and flexible small- and medium-batch programmes.

  • 01High-pressure aluminium die casting up to 1,000 t.
  • 02Components from 20 grams to 10 kilograms.
  • 03Engineering support from early review to finished-part supply.
  • 04ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 50001 certified management systems.
Aluminium cast components produced at RIVIMETAL
High-pressure aluminium components
Die and aluminium casting detail at RIVIMETAL
Geometry / process / casting route
Engineering & castability

Practical casting know-how before production.

RIVIMETAL evaluates component geometry and manufacturing requirements before production. The objective is to establish an effective casting route and apply practical die casting experience where design or process decisions can reduce unnecessary downstream complexity.

The review does not assume that machining or other secondary operations can always be eliminated. Requirements are considered against the component, quality expectations and intended production route.

  • InputDrawing and available project requirements.
  • ReviewGeometry, feasibility and manufacturing route.
  • OutputA practical basis for quotation, tooling and validation.
Engineering & Castability
From drawing to serial production

From drawing to serial production.

A structured project route from initial feasibility and engineering review through tooling, validation, approval and ongoing production.

  1. 01RFQ / drawing
  2. 02Feasibility review
  3. 03Engineering review
  4. 04Quotation
  5. 05Tooling
  6. 06Validation
  7. 07PPAP / approval
  8. 08Serial production
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Production equipment

Six automated HPDC cells.

The press range covers 200 to 1,000 tonnes. Automatic ladling, spraying and extraction support stable cycle times and consistent casting quality.

RIVIMETAL high-pressure die casting production line
011,000 tColosio
02750 tColosio
03560 tColosio
04450 tUrpe
05260 tColosio
06200 tItalpresse

The equipment range is supported by trimming presses, automatic ladling, grinding and sand-blasting systems for complete component production routes.

Production Equipment
Secondary operations & surface finishing

A defined route beyond casting.

Approved secondary operations connect the casting process to dimensional, functional and visual requirements. The supply route clearly separates work performed at RIVIMETAL from specialist work provided through trusted suppliers.

In-house

Trimming, grinding, deburring, vibratory finishing, sand blasting, threading and tapping.

Partner network

More complex CNC machining is provided through trusted suppliers according to project requirements.

Verification

Surface and coating controls include roughness, plating-thickness and adhesion validation where applicable.

Secondary Operations
Automated finishing operation at RIVIMETAL
Finishing / machining / verification
Quality built into production

Planning, validation and root-cause control.

RIVIMETAL holds current ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 50001 management-system certificates, supported by in-house quality control and testing. A zero-defect philosophy and structured quality methods guide project preparation and serial production.

Quality Assurance
Plan
APQP · PFMEA

Planning and risk review from feasibility through process preparation.

Approve
PPAP · FAI

Documented validation and first-article inspection for production approval.

Control
SPC · MSA

Process monitoring and measurement-system analysis for consistent results.

Improve
8D · 5 Whys · Ishikawa · Pareto

Structured root-cause analysis focused on eliminating repeat issues.

Practice
AIAG Core Tools · VDA-based practices

Quality planning incorporates AIAG Core Tools, customer-specific requirements and internal VDA 6.3 audits.

Industries / applications

High-pressure aluminium components across demanding sectors.

Existing RIVIMETAL production experience spans automotive, energy, defence, telecommunications, construction, industrial and consumer applications.

Why Rivimetal for HPDC

Why manufacturers work with Rivimetal.

Four practical strengths applied throughout sourcing, engineering and production.

01

Responsiveness

Clear communication and fast attention when a project or production question needs action.

02

Flexibility

Production support for high-volume requirements and flexible small- and medium-batch programmes.

03

Manufacturing Know-How

More than five decades of practical high-pressure aluminium die casting experience.

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Reliability

Structured support from initial review through approval, serial production and delivery.

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