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 …
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 …
Cafe Standards in Daily Life: American Hydroformers
Those who work outside very specific industries, such as the hydroforming or automotive industries, probably do not give much thought to current CAFE standards. In fact, many of them might not even be …
Growing Use of Finite Element Analysis Predicted
A considerable increase in the demand for the use of finite element analysis in product design is predicted for the coming years. It’s no wonder, considering that the benefits of using finite element …
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 …
Friction Stir Welding: Applications That Are Far Out and Close to Home
Friction Stir Welding: Applications That Are Far Out and Close to Home. Liquid hydrogen, it’s a substance that has fascinated mankind since the 1800s. That’s when James Dewar unleashed it as well as h …
Hydroforming: Moving Us into the Future
Every once in a while, a modern storyteller will encourage readers to consider how the would change if something in the past had shifted in a different direction. This genre is called Alternate Histor …
Higher Value Increases Use of Aluminum in Vehicles
In 2015, Ford’s F-150 was the first high-volume vehicle produced with an aluminum frame, reducing the F-150’s weight by 700 pounds. Since then, the need for strong, lightweight material is driving a s …
A World Without Hydroforming
Since the 1990s, hydroforming has been revolutionizing specific aspects of various industries. Advances in hydroforming have affected our lives more than most of us even know. The best way to prove th …