Designing and producing lighter-weight vehicles is a primary goal of some automobile manufacturers. Less weight allows for improved performance, safety and fuel economy while also reducing material costs. Advanced high-strength steel (AHSS) alloys represent a strong candidate for use in structural components of automobiles. They also present new difficulties in alloy composition; OEMs should pay […]

If you are a buyer of pressurized gas for your business, you may be curious about how a commercial metal forming company produces high pressure vessels suitable for containing compressed gas. There are several steps involved in making pressure vessels that can withstand up to 1000 times more pressure than other more basic containers that […]

As a purchasing agent, you need understand what you can about many different types of manufacturing processes so you can make the right decision for the parts that you are going to have produced. If you are looking for a symmetrically round metal part to be made, then it helps to learn about what hydroforming […]