Category Archives: Technical Articles
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January 14, 2015
Welcome to 2009! It's a new year so let's talk about something that might be new to even those who have seen and…
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June 25, 2014
To many toolmakers this may seem a simple question, however, for those new in the industry or without much experience, it is worth…
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June 22, 2014
We would like to explore the capabilities of forming simulation, as well as provide some descriptions of how the technology works. So here…
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June 17, 2014
It is common practice for a toolmaker to scribe or etch a grid of circles onto a blank during the tooling development stage.…
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May 20, 2014
Recently, we spoke to a customer and asked him a series of questions, regarding StampingSimulation.com services. Here is the transcript of the interview.…
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May 1, 2014
This is the topic that most toolmakers want to know about when the use of forming simulation is suggested. Before discussing this topic,…
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April 18, 2014
It is important to understand the difference between the calculation methods used in sheet metal forming simulation. The term INCREMENTAL and ONE-STEP refers…
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March 12, 2014
It was not really that long ago that parts and tools were designed by using a drawing board and a T square. Of…
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February 28, 2014
So what happens if your part is unlikely to be successfully formed in a single stage? What if you want to see what…
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February 15, 2014
The most important aspect of any forming simulation is the CAD model and it all starts with the blank shape estimate. In order…