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With environmental regulations increasing, combined with an ongoing trend in environmental consciousness, many metal stampers are exploring the use of renewable forming fluids. How important is using renewable fluids to you?

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Developments in Making GigaPascal-Strength Steels

Coming automotive standards are driving improvements in fuel economy and safety. New super-strength steels promise the ability to bring these improvements. What are steelmakers doing to develop and produce these new steels? READ MORE
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Making GPa-Strength Steels

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New Approach to RP Fluids

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Future of Advanced Steels

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Hurdles to Stamping GigaPascal-Strength Steels

With new GigaPascal-strength steels on the horizon, what issues await stampers tasked with creating automotive parts from these materials?   READ MORE

Tooling Problems and Properties

A stamping tool must change the shape of work material without changing tool shape. To do that, certain tool materials exhibit properties that provide a best match to the work material and forming process.   READ MORE

Metal-Stamping Overview

The metal-stamping process is described in general, focusing on types of stamping presses and tooling, as well as other equipment that comprises a complete stamping-press line. The use of forming lubricants and the process of part design is also discussed.   READ MORE