Rear spindles of passenger cars have usually been made by hot forging medium carbon steels. But in recent years, they have gradually been replaced with cold forgings. In spite of the efficiency ...

This section of the industry may be classified as jobbing with quantities generally small varying from one off to perhaps 100 off. Tooling for producing open die work may consist of flat or shaped ...

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Learn how to create cold-forged hinges with simple techniques, showing that quality craftsmanship doesn’t have to be ...

New product development (NPD) teams are constantly searching for a competitive advantage that will allow them to create electronic devices that are smaller, appliances that are more reliable, vehicles ...

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A step-by-step look at making cold-forged hinges in the shop. This tutorial breaks down the tools, techniques, and small details that make the process smooth and satisfying perfect for beginners ...