In this interview, individuals from H.C Starck Solutions talk about their refractory metal forging and extrusion capabilities, and how that benefits their customers. Can you give us a brief ...

Metal extrusion has quietly become one of the most rapidly evolving manufacturing processes of the past few years. While the basic principle remains the same (forcing heated metal through a shaped die ...

Forming sheet metal is one of the most critical processes in fabricating and manufacturing parts and components. In sheet metal forming, metals are reshaped in their solid state while they are still ...

Aluminum is particularly well suited to the extrusion process due to its excellent plasticity at extrusion temperature. Only a minor degree of work-hardening takes place at this temperature and ...

When it comes to turning raw metal alloys into useful things, two processes dominate: casting and forging. Both have their place, but when strength and light weight are priorities, forging is the ...

Editor?s note: The author, Donald E. De Laney, a consultant in polymer process rheology, worked with GE for 17 years and has worked with Dynisco over the past eight years. The plastics compounding and ...