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Elon Musk – You Are Wrong About Forming Stainless Steel – Part 1

Unless your head has been buried in the sand, the recent reveal of Tesla’s Cybertruck unveiled “Ultra-Hard 30X Cold-Rolled stainless-steel” as the primary…
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How Important is the Strength-to-Weight Ratio of Metals?

Understanding the strength-to-weight ratio is helpful when working with different types of metal because it affects what they can be used for, and…
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Fast Process Planning and Accurate Quoting Critical to Success

How Does Accurate Quoting and Process Planning Lead to Success?

Process planning is a key part that occurs before the actual manufacturing or assembly stages. Through adequate process planning, you’ll be able to…
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How to Use Forming Simulations to Improve Product Performance

Just a few decades ago, simulation technology wasn’t widely available to all companies. Today, this technology allows you to identify the best manufacturing…
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Determine Manufacturing Cost Through Sheet Metal Simulation Technology

Sheet metal production is advancing at a fast pace. Today, simulation technology allows new product manufacturers to streamline parts of their manufacturing process…
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Sheet Metal Manufacturing Trends 2019: 5 Things You Need to Know

Technology within the manufacturing industry is getting better and better each year. Today, there are numerous techniques, tools, materials, and other improvements that…
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Planning and Bidding: Reduce Material Cost Through Simulation

Lowering material cost is a great way to improve profitability, especially if the new materials maintain or improve product quality. This article discusses…
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Process Planning for Beginners From the Drawing Board to Production

Process planning is an essential part of any manufacturing project. That said, it involves a series of different elements and many organizations tend…
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How Simulation Technology Has Changed the Face of Custom Metal Stamping

The roots of metal stamping can be traced back thousands of years, but past and present could not be more different. Simulations, in…
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Hydroforming Sheet Metal: Common Applications and Benefits

Sheet metal hydroforming is becoming a popular option for manufacturers across the globe. Not only does it provide high-quality products, but hydroforming is…
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