To produce complex titanium parts more cost-effectively, some machine shops may adopt advanced forging equipment to complement their CNC capabilities, to create near-net-shaped parts that require only ...

In this video, I forge a simple pair of axe tongs designed to facilitate the forging process by gripping the axe through the ...

A 4-in. Ingersoll Hi-QuadXXX facemill takes off more than 0.300 in. per pass to fully penetrate the heavy oxide crust in a 4140 steel forging. As a result, the tool edges last through a complete ...

When it comes to turning raw metal alloys into useful things, two processes dominate: casting and forging. Both have their place, but when strength and light weight are priorities, forging is the ...

It is clear that some of the emerging casting technologies deserve close examination when considering fabrication options available to the designer, however, the characteristics of a relatively simple ...