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- From The Fabricator
Rebuilding a press transfer step-by-step in a metal stamping shop
- By Bill Rogner
- Oct 21, 2021
- Bending and Forming
- Article
The useful life of a press transfer is considerably longer than the product life of many of the components that are used in the design of the transfer. This wear causes a loss of mechanical rigidity, destabilizing the transfer. But for most stamping manufacturers, a rebuild can be done successfully and less expensively than a replacement.
- From The Fabricator
Efficient die handling saves space, time, cost
- By Bill Rogner and Ron Demonet
- Oct 3, 2018
- Bending and Forming
- Article
Most stampers concentrate on making parts efficiently to stay competitive in today’s marketplace. As one would expect, the focus is on the stamping process itself and how to make quality parts at high rates. Because of this, the dies, presses, and automation get the most attention and most of the...
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- Podcast:
- The Fabricator Podcast
- Published:
- 05/14/2024
- Running Time:
- 62:12
Cameron Adams of Laser Precision, a contract metal fabricator in the Chicago area, joins the podcast to talk...
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