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Digital Die Spotting: Hot Stamping Challenges Part 6
Series index. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6 In the development of stamping tools, one difficulty facing toolmakers is...
Friction and Realistic Tribology: Hot Stamping Challenges Part 5
Series index. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6 Although hot stamping is now an established method, numerical analysis of...
Achieving Process Accuracy Using Advanced Solver and Evaluation Standards
For a limited time, you can access the on-demand video of this event! Higher quality standards, shorter delivery times, more cost-effective and flexible production are...
The Evolution of Stamping in Russia: Per Aspera ad Astra – “Through Hardships to...
Vladimir Kirichenko at Alpha Automotive Technologies Confirms Russian Industry Developments When working with OEMs in multiple territories ranging from Brazil to Russia, a smooth and...
New Generation Tailored Tempering Methods: Hot Stamping Challenges Part 4
Series index. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6 What is new about new generation methods? In fact, tailored tempering is...
How an Advanced Friction Modelling Improves the Simulation Accuracy of Hot Stamping Parts at...
It is clearly known that the friction during both cold and hot stamping process is not constant and it has strong dependency to several...
Heated Tools: Solving the Challenge of Tool Surface Temperature Distribution: Hot Stamping Challenges Part...
Series index. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6 The use of both cooled and heated segments in a single...
Groundbreaking Advanced Friction Modelling for Hot Stamping Simulations
The weakest link in hot stamping… until today
For a limited time, you can access the on-demand video of this event! Until recently, frictional behavior during...
Simulation Approaches to Super Plastic Forming (SPF) Process: Hot Forming Challenges Part 2
Series index. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6 What’s so super about superplastic forming? Superplasticity is the ability of...
Another Compensation Example?
What would you have done? For a limited time, you can access the on-demand video of this event! We cannot discuss the compensation process enough. Starting...
Process Engineering with New Materials: Hot Stamping Challenges Part 1
Series index. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6 In the last decade, new generation grades have been introduced to...
Steel trends in North American Automotive Applications
A (Subjective) Recap from GDIS 2021
The one-day GDIS (Great Designs in Steel Seminar) is a longstanding mid-spring annual hosted by the steel industry in...
Use Guidelines and Standards to Rapidly Develop Your Formability Employees and Improve Their Output.
What if there was a way to effectively share your company's know-how with all employees? Before joining AutoForm, I managed a group of formability engineers...
Without this Tube Forming Solution, We Would have Spent a Small Fortune: Bosal on...
Established in 1923 in Alkmaar, the BOSAL Group is a Dutch registered company with its headquarters based in Lummen, Belgium. The family-owned company is...
Why Mill What You Know Will Be Adjusted Later?
Creation of tool relief surfaces for manufacturing For a limited time, you can access the on-demand video of this event! The industry continues to push towards...
Tribology and Contact Pressure Parameters: The AutoForm Pareto Principle Part Six
The Final Touches to Secure the Highest Level of Simulation Accuracy This is part six and the final installment ofour series on using the AutoForm...
Focusing on Robustness: The AutoForm Pareto Principle Part Five
Robustness as an Indispensable Element of Securing Simulation Accuracy This is part five of our series on using the AutoForm Pareto Principle to improve simulation...
Digital Twins in the Automotive BiW Process Chain
What Automotive Managers Need to Know Now
For a limited time, you can access the on-demand video of this event! The fourth industrial revolution – Industry...
Groundbreaking Advanced Friction Modelling for Hot Stamping Simulations
The Quality of Hot Forming Simulations Is Surging Until recently, frictional behavior during hot stamping had only been studied in scientific literature. This is because...
How to Bridge Stamping Engineering, Tool Tryout and Production
Bring in-quality tools to the production plant in time – by matching reality to simulation! For a limited time, you can access the on-demand video...
Little Things Add Up! Nailing Your Improvement Targets in Part Design
Get What You Need Quickly with Simple and Easy-To-Use Geometry Creation Tools
As die process design engineers review everything we need to accomplish, it’s no...
The Important Parameters: The AutoForm Pareto Principle Part Four
The Next Phase in Growing Your Accuracy Footprint This is part four of our series on using the AutoForm Pareto principle to improve simulation accuracy....
Accelerating Part and Process Maturation
Boost Your Competitiveness by Using Smart Frontloading Technology
For a limited time, you can access the on-demand video of this event!
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The Crucial Parameters: The AutoForm Pareto Principle Part Three
The Next Phase in Growing Your Accuracy Footprint This is part three of our series on using the AutoForm Pareto Principle to improve simulation accuracy....
The Big HOW of Setting Up a Process Simulation by Focusing on Essential Parameters:...
First Things First in Growing Your Accuracy Footprint In part two of our series on using the AutoForm Pareto principle to improve simulation accuracy, we...
Minimizing Production Reject Rates
Robust Production Processes for Hydroforming For a limited time, you can access the on-demand video of this event! Experiencing unacceptable reject rates in production despite “ok”...
Realizing the Compensation Strategy in CAD
How to Create Compensated Surfaces Efficiently from Simulation Results For a limited time, you can access the on-demand video of this event! You have spent...
Artificial Intelligence in Sheet Metal Forming: An Interview with Prof. Jeong Whan Yoon
Science Talk Espisode 2: On Finding the Balance between Physical Modeling and AI Based Models In this article, we put four questions to Prof. Jeong...
A New Way Forward: Introducing the AutoForm Pareto Principle in Forming Simulation
Charting the Course to Achieving Highly Accurate Pocess Simulations AutoForm’s application of the Pareto principle serves to prepare our industry for the next level of...
How to Ensure Quality Along the Whole Stamping Process Chain
Design a Robust Manufacturing Process For a limited time, you can access the on-demand video of this event! To generate an efficient production process which is...