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Tim Schmidt
- From The Fabricator
Stamping out bad parts
- By Tim Schmidt
- Aug 14, 2003
- Bending and Forming
- Article
Sheet metal manufacturers are under constant pressure to improve and document quality while reducing costs. Furthermore, original equipment manufacturers are shifting responsibility for quality inspections to suppliers, adding extra burdens. New, complex product designs and rigorous processes, such as deep drawing and the growing use of exotic materials, are placing greater demands on both quality assurance and development departments.
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Patrick Brunken, owner of Addison Machine Engineering, joins The Fabricator Podcast to talk about the tube and pipe...
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