Die-casting simulation software for Automotive OEM and Tier 1

Die-casting simulation software for Automotive OEM and Tier 1

The Castle suite of PiQ², simulation software for die casting that pays particular attention to the automotive world, in particular for OEMs and Tier 1s, differs from the competitors for its constant commitment to the search for innovative solutions deriving from the...
Mould Design for the Die Casting Process: CastleMIND by PiQ2

Mould Design for the Die Casting Process: CastleMIND by PiQ2

In this post we are going to analyse the functions of CastleMIND, the software that allows for the optimisation of high pressure die casting (HPDC) mould design and mould manufacturing.   CastleMIND: the module dedicated to mould optimisation CastleMIND is the...
Die casting moulds: how to optimize tools and processes

Die casting moulds: how to optimize tools and processes

The mission of Castle In a previous post we told the story of Castle, describing how the project arose from the synergy between theory and practice. In this post it’s analyzed the modular structure of Castle, explaining why such an innovative solution was chosen...
Die casting simulation software: PiQ2 Castle

Die casting simulation software: PiQ2 Castle

Castle and its history: links to the territory   Castle is the die casting process simulation software created by PiQ2 and born in 2011. However, its history begins well before 2011. The project, in fact, has its roots in the metallurgical vocation of the Brescia area...