The effects of friction coefficient on formability behavior of advanced high-strength steel sheets have been examined in this study. For this purpose, forming analysis has been conducted by stretching ...

When you first look at a curve folding machine, the movie “Stargate” comes to mind. A cobot feeds a laser-cut blank into a circular, portal-like frame. Three arms, each positioned around an inside ...

PFÄFFIKON, Switzerland—AutoForm Engineering GmbH, a supplier of software for stamping and body-in-white (BiW) assembly processes, has released a new version of its AutoForm Forming R12 software. This ...

An outstanding success for Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) - the German Research Foundation (DFG) has extended the Collaborative Research Centre SFB/TRR 73 which will be funded ...

Forming complex shapes in metal sheets is still a laborious process, especially if you aren’t needing more than a couple parts so stamping doesn’t make sense. That may change with Digital Sheet ...

Lightweight structures and multi-material assemblies are of great interest to the automotive industry. However, joining dissimilar materials poses a challenge. Conventional joining methods, such as ...

Machina Labs is at the forefront of a manufacturing revolution with their innovative roboforming technology. These AI Robotic Blacksmiths can carry out a groundbreaking process that combines the power ...

Sheet metal stamping processes are widely used in various industries due to their cost-effectiveness, rapid cycle times, mass production capabilities, and relatively high precision. The quality and ...

Waukesha, Wisconsin-Based Evology Manufacturing is now offering rapid production of sheet metal parts without stamping dies or tooling after installation of its new Figur G15, a machine tool from ...