October 17, 2018 in Hydroforming Industry, What is Tube Hydroforming?

What Is Hydroforming: Benefits of Hydroforming

Hydroforming

The hydroforming process has been used for quite some time in the manufacturing industry. The hydroforming process involves the use of stainless steel, aluminum, and other ductile metals. These ductile metals are eventually transformed into complex shapes through the use of pressure and fluid.

The process of using pressure and fluid over one sheet of metal results in a variety of benefits. Some of the great benefits of hydroforming include the following:

Amount of Time

The entire hydroforming process can be completed in a few seconds. The process can quickly be completed, from the time the blank tube is loaded to the time it is time to remove the finished product. The reason why the process can be completed so quickly is that some of the parts can be combined into one.

Versatility

The hydroforming process allows any ductile metals to be hydroformed. Yes, that is correct. It does not matter what type of ductile metal it is, the optimum results will always be reached. The sheet’s thickness level can range in various forms. This is one of the reasons why hydroforming has become the preferred method over other forming methods.

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Hydroforming Quality

Since the sheet of metal that is being pressed will never actually feel any contact with the equipment, there is a better chance that the end results will be smooth and free of any structural damage.

Since the method does not require you to use a hold-down clamp or other hold-down devices, the amount of money you can save can be significant. Hydroforming is a manufacturing process that will give you the opportunity to save money on the production costs and save time on the entire process. Also, even the most complex shapes can be created by using only one machine.

It is no surprise that this method continues to be one of the most widely used processes in the manufacturing industry. For more information on it, contact us today.




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