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Sheet Metal Stamping 101
Parts I - V
December 15, 2009
Editor's Note: This series presents an overview of metal stamping. Part I focuses on the various careers in the metal stamping industry. Part II discusses stamping materials and equipment. Part III focuses on dies and cutting and Part IV offers more detail about cutting processes. Part V, the final installment, investigates forming methods.
The author of the "Die Science" column in STAMPING Journal®, Art also has written several other series that appear at www.thefabricator.com, including:
- Solving Punch Breakage Problems
- Die Basics 101
- Cutting Tooling Costs
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 | Art HedrickContributing WriterDieology LLC Author of the "Die Science" column in STAMPING Journal®, Art also has written technical articles on stamping die design and build for a number of trade publications. A recipient of many training awards, he is active in metal stamping training and consulting worldwide. 8579 River Oak Circle Greenville, MI 48838 Phone: 616-225-2170 Contact via email |
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