
AMPCO METAL
About us
AMPCO METAL delivers premium copper-based solutions that enhance mold performance, extend tool life, and optimize cycle times for the plastics industry.
With over 110 years of metallurgical expertise, we specialize in materials engineered to meet the demands of plastic injection molding, extrusion, blow molding, and thermoforming.
Key Solutions for Plastic Processors:
- AMPCOLOY® High-Conductivity Alloys: Exceptional thermal conductivity for faster cooling, shorter cycle times, and improved dimensional stability of molded parts. Ideal for cores, inserts, cavities, blow molds, and hot runners.
- AMPCO® Aluminum Bronzes: Outstanding wear resistance and structural strength for components exposed to friction and pressure, including guide bushings, wear plates, and slider.
- Additive Manufacturing: Through the integration of Schmelzmetall and the HOVADUR® alloys, we have expanded our portfolio to include additive manufacturing.
Why Mold Makers and Plastic Processors Choose AMPCO METAL:
- Superior cooling performance for faster cycle times and higher productivity.
- Outstanding mechanical strength to reduce maintenance and extend mold life.
- Expert technical support for alloy selection and application optimization.
Partner with AMPCO METAL for higher productivity, better part quality, and longer-lasting tools in your plastics manufacturing processes.