Category Archives: Technical Articles
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May 20, 2015
Sheet metal forming simulation has proven to be accurate time after time. Why then, does the industry hesitate to simulate upfront and save…
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May 13, 2015
AutoForm-Incremental simulation technology includes the ability to design, develop and simulate both sheet hydroforming and tube hydroforming problems, including tube bending and forming…
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April 12, 2015
There are TWO ways to get "accurate" results that will match reality as closely as possible: StampingSimulation.com offers world class AutoForm-Incremental, using two…
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April 6, 2015
StampingSimulation.com was recently published in the February edition of MetalForming Magazine. For those who missed it, you can check out the article here.
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April 4, 2015
For a long time now, I have been sounding like a broken record about how important it is to test steel samples for…
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April 2, 2015
When using a tool like AutoForm to design die faces, with the intent of simulating the design for verification, there is a basic…
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March 22, 2015
The client had designed and fabricated a tool for a new automotive project. During initial tryout, the process formed the part successfully. HOWEVER,…
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February 18, 2015
Incremental sheet metal forming simulation not only predicts common defects such as wrinkles, splits or springback but is also regularly used to accurately…
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February 11, 2015
The best way to answer this question is via the Forming Limit Diagram (FLD). The colors and predictions of splits/compression, etc., are all…
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February 1, 2015
This is a good question and certainly worth further discussion. When assessing wrinkles in forming simulation, it is important to understand how a…