There are a few key factors to consider for manufacturers who are just starting out or experienced businesses who are looking to diversify their production with either fixed or flexible automation. By understanding the difference between fixed and flexible automation, you can decide which one is right for your facility. Flexible …
Forge pressing is the process of shaping a metal piece by applying pressure as it’s placed between two dies. You do this with a forging press, which is a machine that slowly applies pressure until a piece gets manipulated into a new shape. The method is preferred for its affordability compared to other forging processes. The press gives …
Forging provides the best mechanical properties out of all manufacturing processes, but that doesn't mean it's faultless. Defects are common in forging, and most of them occur due to preventable errors or faulty processes. Let's look at some of the most common types of forging defects and how you can prevent them in your …