Semi-Solid Aluminum Thixocasting
Thixocast, Inc. is a Lakewood, Colorado-based manufacturer specializing in semi-solid (thixotropic) aluminum casting (thixocasting). The company integrates horizontal cold‑chamber diecasting machines with a cus...
- 1990 Founded
Industry Focus: Sporting GoodsAerospace & DefenseAutomotive & TransportationMedical Devices & Healthcare EquipmentIndustrial Machinery & Heavy EquipmentMarine & Shipbuilding
- Semi-Solid Thixocasting
- Continuous Billet & Bar Casting
- Tooling Design & Die Fabrication
- Engineering, Prototyping & DFM
- Inspection & Quality Assurance
- Secondary Operations & Value-Added Services
Technical Capability
Semi-Solid Thixocasting
Thixocast’s core process — reheating and injecting semi-solid (thixotropic) aluminum billets into dies to produce near‑net, fully dense, heat‑treatable parts with low porosity. The process emphasizes laminar filling, controlled billet heati...
Supported Processes
High-Pressure Squeeze CastingInduction Slug HeatingManufacturer Status
- MFR.ID Created: 1/10/2026
- Last Updated: 1/10/2026
- Operational
Business Entity
Verified 1/10/2026
Locations & Facilities
Verified 1/10/2026