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Forging companies are often faced with the decision about whether to add services to offer their customers. The investment in and addition of, for example, heat treating or machining service departments to your operation are viable growth strategies.
With its new isothermal forging press and an innovative manufacturing process from Siempelkamp, Leistritz Turbinentechnik (Germany) is able to produce rotor blades for a new generation of jet engines.
Cost of quality (CoQ) is a hot topic right now. There have even been committees formed in various trade groups to take a closer look at CoQ. You probably have had internal discussions about the CoQ in your company and how those costs compare to other like manufacturers.
BlueDocs™ is a module within Bluestreak™ that allows management of all corporate documents, such as quality and training manuals, operating procedures and equipment work instructions.
Western Forge Corporation of Colorado Springs, Colo., is a producer of quality hand tools. They recently upgraded their blast-cleaning operations by investing in new equipment from Blast Cleaning Technologies.
The ability to automatically scan the entire surface of forgings for tiny cracks, pores or other glitches is of great benefit to the forging industry. Fluorescent-penetrant testing is a well-established inspection technique used in the metalworking industries.
Simufact Forming 14 software includes a newly developed GUI (graphical user interface) that simplifies the modeling and evaluation of the simulation results (preprocessing and post-processing).
The term “software” was originally coined by Alan Turing, but it wasn’t until 1957 that software was installed onto a computer hardware system as a tool to be called on as needed.