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Hydroforming of tubes, extrusions, and sheet

Recent advances at the University of Stuttgart and acfross the industry have opened doors for hydroforming all kinds of materials and shapes.

Publish date: May 15, 2001

Tech cell: Hydroforming


Common barricades on the road to lean

The number of opportunities to steer your company wrong during a move toward lean manufacturing are myriad. Knowing a few of the common ones may help you achieve your goals without a lot of headaches.

Publish date: Array

Tech cell: Shop Strategies


Batter up! Turning an aluminum tube into a baseball bat

The roar of the crowd, the shouts of the umpire, the crack of the bat hitting the ball—these are the unmistakable sounds of a baseball game. Over the last few decades, however, one of those sounds has changed; now the bat tends to make a ping that resonates when it hits the ball. It's the sound of aluminum rather than wood making contact with the ball.

Publish date: May 29, 2003

Tech cell: Tube and Pipe Fabrication


The Bold in Arches: Pipe fabricator uses induction bending to create roof truss assemblies

The phraseobstructed viewis probably most connected with older sports stadiums. For example, at Wrigley Field in Chicago, depending on where your seat is, watching Sammy Sosa in action in right field might be replaced by a view of a rusting steel girder.

Publish date: June 26, 2003

Tech cell: Tube and Pipe Fabrication