What causes failure in dies and tooling? It’s a function of tool material selection, one expert advised. Metal forming is critical to industrial operations supplying automotive parts and structural ...

Auxiliary operations are processes that are performed on forgings to obtain surface conditions or shapes that cannot be achieved using regular forging operations. Auxiliary forging operations are ...

The SIP packaged Hall sensors are often applied with lead trim and form operations during the assembly process in order to position the sensor exactly at operating position and shape the leads to ...

Deformation processes transform solid materials from one shape into another. The initial shape is usually simple (e.g., a billet or sheet blank) and is plastically deformed between tools, or dies, to ...

Precision metalforming processes involve complex and strong interactions between the workpiece (material and shape) and forming equipment, as well as lubrication, temperature, and other manufacturing ...

Sheet metal forming operations can vary greatly in their processes. From simple bending to stretching to deep drawing of complex parts, sheet metal forming operations may take many forms. Image Credit ...