Content tagged with "pressworking"
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January 27, 2009
Metal former today, compression molder tomorrow
Do you have a press that is not being utilized fully? It's not an uncommon situation in many shops. To address this situation, many shops look to diversify their customer bases. For many companies, this means finding new customers in new industrial segments, such as aerospace or power... Read more...
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January 15, 2008
Stamping 101: Anatomy of a Mechanical Press
Stamping press functions Editor's Note: STAMPING Journal® will explore hydraulic press capabilities, the differences between mechanical presses and hydraulic presses, as well as servo and pneumatic presses in "How to select a press," which will be published in the March issue.... Read more...
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September 11, 2007
Clearing the springback hurdle
Editor's Note: This article is adapted from Eric Kam's conference presented at FABTECH® International & AWS Welding Show, Oct. 31-Nov. 2, Atlanta,© 2006 by the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Intl. (FMA). Of all the technical problems that hinder stampers today, springback... Read more...
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February 13, 2007
Solving punch breakage problems - Part III
Editor’s Note: This is one article in a three-part series. Part I discusses typical causes of premature failure. Part II covers the roles of cutting shear and retainers. Part III discusses how tool steel selection, press deflection, and heat from processes such as EDM and grinding affect... Read more...
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January 9, 2007
Solving punch breakage problems - Part II
Editor's Note: This is Part II of a three-part series that discusses the numerous factors that contribute to punch breakage and solutions to each problem. Part I, which appeared in the December issue of STAMPING Journal, discussed the typical causes of premature failure. Part III, which will... Read more...
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December 12, 2006
Solving punch breakage problems - Part I
Editor's Note: This is one article in a three-part series. Part I discusses typical causes of premature failure. Part II covers the roles of cutting shear and retainers. Part III discusses how tool steel selection, press deflection, and heat from processes such as EDM and grinding affect the... Read more...
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December 12, 2006
Solving punch breakage problems
Editor’s Note: Part I discusses typical causes of premature failure. Part II covers the roles of cutting shear and retainers. Part III discusses how tool steel selection, press deflection, and heat from processes such as EDM and grinding affect the likelihood of punch breakage. Read more...
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November 7, 2006
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August 8, 2006
Warm forming of stainless steels - Part II
Editor's Note: This article is Part II in a two-part series on warm forming stainless steel. Part II discusses simulation and experimental studies conducted by the ERC/NSM on formability of stainless steel at elevated temperatures. Part I, which appeared in July, discussed the rationale for and... Read more...
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August 8, 2006
Warm forming of stainless steels
Editor's Note: This article is Part II in a two-part series on warm forming stainless steel. Part II discusses simulation and experimental studies conducted by the ERC/NSM on formability of stainless steel at elevated temperatures. Part I, which appeared in July, discussed the rationale for and... Read more...
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July 11, 2006
Warm forming of stainless steels - Part I
Editor's Note: This article is Part I of a two-part series on warm forming stainless steel. Part I discusses the need for warm forming of stainless steel and the results of previous work on the material. Part II, which will appear in August, will discuss simulation and experimental studies... Read more...
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