>  Eliminating Coal Dust From Ring Rolling Preforms 

Coal dust is used by many forgers to remove the perform of a rolled ring from the indenting punch. Since this is essentially an open-die process, removing the punch can be a challenge. Thus, the...

>  A Virtual Process Layout For Serial Automotive Production 

Tekfor Cologne deploys Simufact.forming to achieve a quality, cost-efficient forming simulation

>  Robotized Steel Handling/Descaling  by Forging Staff

An automated process line expands railway wheel production with high-throughput preparation of steel blocks, cutting, and rolling.

>  7-Axis Shot-Peening System  by Forging Staff

Combining a six-axis robot with a rotary table, all within a blasting cabinet, creates a reliable, certifiable surface-treatment system.

>  New 1,200-mt Press Planned for Forging Aluminum  by Forging Staff

Because of its particular material flow characteristics, forging aluminum requires equipment that will ensure the die contacts the metal at a controlled impact speed. The press equipment and the...

>  The Nuclear Question  by Robert Brooks