Content tagged with "die-maintenance"
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Article
May 13, 2008
Custom or standard?
Contrary to a popular misconception, the output of durable goods in the U.S. has been on an upward trend for decades. This growth is interrupted by intermittent, short-term slowdowns, of course, but the fact is that the U.S. continues to be a productive nation, and its output continues to... Read more...
Article
May 9, 2006
Do you need a die transport system?
If your current method for transporting 5- to 100-ton dies is causing injuries and you need to reduce downtime and costs to stay competitive, now might be the time to ask whether you need a die transport system.
Determining the Need
For a stamper, the primary indications that a die... Read more...
Article
November 8, 2005
Die maintenance. Die repair.
Figure 1 When you grind tool steel sections such as D2, M4, and powdered metals, you actually are grinding small carbide pools. Photos courtesy of Bohler Uddeholm. If you find your daily activities include tasks such as fixing broken pads, welding a damaged die section after a... Read more...
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