holding furnace is the heart of your die casting line. It receives molten metal from the melting furnace, maintains it at the correct temperature, and delivers it to the shot sleeve — shot after shot, shift after shift. If the holding furnace is wrong, nothing else matters. The die can be perfect. The machine can be new. The alloy can be certified. But if the metal arrives at the wrong temperature, with the wrong chemistry, or at the wrong rate,...