American Hydroformers: Whom Do CAFE Standards Affect?
Most private citizens are unaware that current CAFE standards exist, let alone what they mean and how they impact our society. That doesn’t mean that the average person remains unaffected by them, tho …
Using Friction Stir Welding Technology with American Hydroformers
Friction stir welding is an innovative and unique method of joining metals by using frictional heat combined with a controlled forging pressure, producing full penetrated welded joints with high integ …
Metal Stamping is Being Favored Over Other Metal Forming Techniques
Metal has been used for centuries to create numerous products in a variety of markets. Since the 1800s, many of those metal forming operations eventually grew into the operations that we use today. Wi …
Say Hello to the Midwest Hydroforming Masters: American Hydroformers
Many people think of the Midwest as the American Heartland. They assume that everyone here is corn-fed, home-grown, and hearty. Honestly, if this is your opinion, we don’t hold it against you. History …
Making Finite Element Analysis Work for You
Adding an extra step to a process is rarely considered efficient. After all, streamlining steps usually means that tasks are accomplished more quickly. However, if the added step is designed to save t …
What is Tube Hydroforming: A Step-by-Step Guide
Tube Hydroforming, a metal fabricating and forming process, helps to shape metals into their desired shapes. This technique can be used to shape various metals including steel, aluminum, brass, copper …
Three Reasons to Choose American Hydroformers
Not every company needs to avail itself of hydroforming services. We know that. As leaders in the industry, we are also aware of increasing demand for our services. In fact, as businesses grow, they …
American Hydroformers: The Midwest’s Hydroforming Experts
If you are in or around the Midwest and in need of some hydroforming, we suggest that you give us a try. American Hydroformers is the Midwest’s top hydroforming company, and we can give you three reas …
Hydroforming for Beginners: What It Is and Why It Matters
Here on the blog, we enjoy bringing you regular posts about the benefits of hydroforming. Today we’d like to take a step back and present a lesson on hydroforming for beginners: what the process entai …
Hydroformed Components Keeping American Commutes Healthy and Affordable
Hydroformed Components Keeping American Commutes Healthy and Affordable. Recently there has been a sudden uptick in the number of people who bike to work instead of driving cars or taking public trans …