Category: cases
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I have filmed 2000 videos about die steel, and I want to summarize and reflect on them. This is the 571st video
On January 3, 2026, I filmed my 2000th video. Actually, I have filmed over 2300 videos along the way, and this is the 2000th one about application cases of die steel. I have also filmed over 100 video diaries and over 100 mini-encyclopedias about die steel, but both of those were intermittent. Among the cases related…
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We all know that imported DC53 die steel is better than domestic DC53, but we don’t know specifically how it is better. Article 572
We all know that imported DC53 is better than domestic DC53, but what specifically makes it better? I don’t know In my 268th live broadcast, netizens engaged in a heated discussion about it. In this live broadcast room, there were many inquiries about DC53 die steel. Some asked how much a kilogram of imported DC53…
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What die steel is suitable for stamping 4mm stainless steel? Mr. Li won the order with 8566. Article 575
In the 273rd live broadcast room, a netizen asked: What die steel is suitable for stamping 4mm thick stainless steel? Stamping 4mm stainless steel involves a typical thick and hard material stamping process, given the hard and thick material. Based on past customer feedback, the primary failure mode of molds is cracking. When selecting die…
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To punch 0.2mm pure nickel strip, what die steel should be used for the punch and blade? Article 574
Netizen Xiaolong in the live streaming room asked: What die steel should be used to make the punch and blade for stamping 0.2mm pure nickel strip? Nickel material may seem soft, but it is actually very ductile. When punching and cutting, it is prone to breaking off in small pieces, which means your punch is prone…
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Which die steel has toughness comparable to VIKING and a higher hardness than VIKING? Article 573
In the 264th live broadcast room, a netizen asked: Is there any die steel with toughness similar to VIKING but higher hardness than VIKING, suitable for making injection molds for connectors? VIKING is a cold work die steel of the chromium Cr8 series, with a carbon C content of 0.5%. Among cold work die steels, it…
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The Story of “Mold Steel King” Wu Dejian and Kyocera, a Fortune Global 500 Company
I remember it was around May 2009 when Kyocera Dongguan contacted us through one of their mold suppliers. One of Kyocera’s molds had suffered a steel fracture, and they urgently needed to purchase a piece of SKD11 mold steel. Since it was only a single piece of mold steel, I actually didn’t want to take…