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Paul Bosler Jr.
- From The Fabricator
New lube gives the slip to stamper's slips, trips, and falls
- By Paul Bosler Jr.
- Oct 9, 2007
- Consumables
- Article
KI USA, a division of KI Japan, stamps and produces sub-assembly parts for Toyota, Honda, Nissan, and other "transplant" automotive OEMs. The stamper wanted to improve plant safety by reducing incidents of slips and falls. Petroleum-based stamping lubricants that had been used created a slippery environment at the press and other sites. Changing the stamping lubricant system to a synthetic lubricant from MS Fluid Technologies not only improved plant safety and appearance, it produced cost savings and reduced the plant's impact upon the environment.
- From The Fabricator
Lubricant developments for forming high-strength steel
- By Paul Bosler Jr.
- Dec 12, 2006
- Bending and Forming
- Article
Forming lubricants always have been a critical component in the metal forming process, but the performance characteristics of these products are even more essential when working with HSS.
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- 04/16/2024
- Running Time:
- 63:29
In this episode of The Fabricator Podcast, Caleb Chamberlain, co-founder and CEO of OSH Cut, discusses his company’s...
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