Automotive & Transportation Extrusions

Frigate designs precision extrusions with built-in thermal channels using high-conductivity alloys to manage heat loads in EV battery enclosures and power control systems. These extrusions help stabilize high-voltage components and mitigate thermal runaway risks. 

Automotive & Transportation Extrusions

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Rubber Bumper Protector (Extruded)
Rubber Bumper Protector (Extruded)
Bus Body Side Panel Extrusions (AluminumFRP) (2)
Automotive Door Trim Seal (Co-Extruded) (1)

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Frigate’s Global Presence

Frigate takes pride in facilitating “Make in India for the globe“.  As our global network of Frigaters provides virtually limitless capacity, and through our IoT enabled platform your parts go directly into production. By digitally and technologically enabling “the silent pillars of the economy” MSME and SME manufacturing industries, we are able to tap the huge potential for manufacturing to bring the best results for our clients.

Automotive & Transportation Extrusions

100,000+

Parts Manufactured

250+

Frigaters

2000+

Machines

450+

Materials

25+

Manufacturing Process

Industry Applications

Structural Reinforcements

Used in vehicle chassis and body frames to provide rigidity, crash resistance, and weight reduction through high-strength extruded profiles. 

Battery Enclosures

Form thermal and mechanical protective housings for electric vehicle battery packs, ensuring heat dissipation and structural containment.

Bumper Beams

Serve as energy-absorbing members in impact zones, manufactured with extruded aluminum for lightweight crash management.

Roof Rails and Crossbars

Enable modular attachment systems for cargo, integrating aerodynamic profiles with corrosion-resistant extruded components.

Seat Frames

Provide lightweight and strong structural bases for automotive seating, supporting precise mounting and alignment under dynamic loading. 

HVAC Ducting

Used in in-cabin climate control systems to route conditioned air through custom-shaped extruded pathways. 

Automotive & Transportation Extrusions
Automotive & Transportation Extrusions
Automotive & Transportation Extrusions
Automotive & Transportation Extrusions

Accelerating Prototyping and Production

Rapid prototyping and agile tooling adjustments are crucial in the fast-moving EV sector to meet production deadlines. Frigate’s streamlined processes enable quick turnarounds and reduce lead times.

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How does material selection affect the fatigue resistance of automotive extrusions?

The right material, such as 6000 or 7000 series aluminum alloys, provides the necessary strength and flexibility to resist fatigue in high-cycle environments. These alloys undergo precise heat treatments to optimize microstructure, ensuring the extrusion maintains its performance in critical areas like suspension components and structural reinforcements. 

What extrusion processes ensure tight dimensional tolerances in automotive applications?

To achieve tight tolerances, direct extrusion and pneumatic die systems are used. These methods ensure accurate profile geometry and reduce the risk of warping or deformation, especially in applications requiring precise fitments like trim parts, seals, or chassis components. 

How do multi-void profiles improve the structural efficiency of vehicle components?

Multi-void profiles allow for lightweight, yet strong, structural solutions. By strategically placing voids within the extrusion, material usage is optimized without sacrificing strength, making them ideal for high-performance components such as bumpers, crash structures, and energy-absorbing elements. 

 

How are corrosion-resistant coatings applied to automotive extrusions?

Extrusions are often treated with anodizing, powder coating, or e-coating to enhance their resistance to corrosion. Anodizing creates a protective oxide layer, while powder coating and e-coating add a durable, smooth finish that resists environmental elements like salt, moisture, and road debris, particularly for underbody components. 

What role do extrusion dies play in achieving complex geometries for automotive parts?

The precision of extrusion dies is crucial in achieving complex geometries, like undercuts or intricate cross-sections, while maintaining uniform material flow. These dies are designed using advanced simulation techniques to ensure that the profile meets the specific strength, weight, and fitment requirements of automotive applications. 

How does Frigate ensure consistency in high-volume extrusion production?
  • Precision-controlled extrusion parameters maintained across batches 
  • In-line quality inspection systems for dimensional accuracy 
  • Repeatable die performance with validated tooling designs 
  • Statistical process control (SPC) to minimize variation 
  • Dedicated production planning aligned with OEM volume requirements 
Can Frigate support custom alloy requirements for specialized automotive applications?
  • Expertise in 6000 and 7000 series aluminum alloy customization 
  • Ability to tailor alloy composition based on strength, weight, and thermal needs 
  • Collaboration with material suppliers for certified, traceable inputs 
  • Heat treatment processes optimized for application-specific performance 
  • Engineering support to match alloy selection with end-use conditions 
What value does Frigate provide during the design-to-manufacturing transition?
  • Design for Manufacturability (DFM) guidance to reduce production risks 
  • Early-stage collaboration to optimize profiles and tolerances 
  • Simulation-backed die development for complex geometries 
  • Rapid prototyping to validate fit, form, and function 
  • Seamless transition from prototype to full-scale production 
How does Frigate reduce total cost of ownership for extrusion components?
  • Lightweight design optimization to reduce material usage 
  • Integrated features (multi-cavity, thermal channels) to eliminate secondary operations 
  • Reduced scrap and rework through precision manufacturing 
  • Efficient supply chain and inventory management 
  • Long lifecycle performance minimizing maintenance and replacement costs 
What makes Frigate a reliable long-term manufacturing partner?
  • Proven expertise in automotive and EV extrusion applications 
  • Scalable production capabilities from prototype to mass production 
  • Strong quality assurance systems aligned with industry standards 
  • Responsive engineering and customer support teams 
  • Commitment to on-time delivery and continuous process improvement 

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