Content tagged with "scrap"
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April 10, 2007
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April 10, 2003
Establishing a die setup recipe for progressive dies
To reduce the number of mistakes, it is important to have a good die setup recipe for each progressive tool. The special setup sheet should contain numerous items in checklist form. Setup Checklist All of the following items are crucial to your die-setup recipe. Although some of these items... Read more...
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May 30, 2002
Improving stamping production end to end
Welding coil ends is a common practice in the tube producing, strip processing, roll forming, and stamping industries. Coil end joiners are used most often in tube mills because they run high volumes of coil at fast speeds. When a coil end joiner is used in conjunction with a strip accumulator... Read more...
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January 10, 2002
A Case For Scrap Chopping
Companies are beginning to realize the importance of practical recycling, efficient use of space, employee safety, and profit recovery. As a result, many companies today are compacting their stamping scrap by chopping it into small pieces. Scrap choppers are designed to stand alone where they... Read more...
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January 10, 2002
Getting a handle on scrap removal
It happens all too often. A stamping facility is modernized, expanded, or a new facility is built, and during the planning process, minor attention is given to the handling and removal of scrap and trimmed pieces. The stamping process, level of automation, and scrap handling capabilities... Read more...
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June 13, 2001
Transfer die design considerations
After receiving an assignment to design a die for a transfer operation, a die designer considers many questions and factors concerning the specific project. These questions help the designer to create the best possible design for all the factors comprising the project. If annual volume, press... Read more...
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