metal forming

As elucidated by StampingSimulation.com in their article “What is Springback in Forming Simulations and How to Identify It,” springback is a phenomenon that emerges during the metal forming process. Once a sheet of metal is plastically deformed by a forming… READ MORE

When trying to determine the source of splits and wrinkles in their formed components, metal stampers often forget about anisotropy. Also known as directionality, anisotropy is a change in the crystalline structure of metals during the rolling process. Both cold-… READ MORE