Wires for metalworking, repair of forging dies and hammers, and other applications in metal forming
Diameters from 0.045 to 0.125 in.
Tools steels, HSLA grades
Welding seminars and clinics
What if forgers of high-value products had an alternative material, ready for any die shape and dimensions designed? Here, the author of that idea sketches the possibilities of composite dies, assembled with standard elements, set in a fixture...
What if forgers had an alternative design approach for whatever new die shape and dimensions that a tool designer devises?
Assembling standard, repeatable elements
Trying two solutions
Applying FEA
Boundaries and diameters
The first-phase results are in concerning plasma nitriding as a way to modify tooling and mold materials to extend performance life
“Plasma Enhanced Nanostructures …"
Imparting high surface hardness
Press builder gains “high degree of engineering expertise” in closely related technology
Price undisclosed, anti-trust approval pending
Dies for automotive forming
Cutting dies, hydroforming dies, diecasting dies
Absolute Welding and Machining is first to adopt a comprehensive package of product modeling, process design and automated welding to optimize die repair...
Four-year outlook addresses growth rates, consumer market trends, and top performers
Healthy CAGR
Demand for materials with high strength-to-weight ratio
Oil-and-gas influence
