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deep draw metal stamping

Explore Deep Drawn Stamping: Technology and Advantages

The deep drawn stamping process is an efficient metal-forming method that creates complex shapes efficiently and precisely. This process involves drawing a blank metal sheet into a forming tool and transforming it into intricate designs. This method produces high-quality components at lower costs, particularly for large production runs.

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Permanent Mold Casting

Permanent Mold Casting: A Comprehensive Guide

The permanent molding method is pouring molten steel into a reusable mold to produce identical parts. Molds are usually made from metal, such as steel or cast iron, that can withstand high temperatures. This process produces high-precision components with excellent surface finishes.

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how to weld cast aluminum

How to Weld Cast Aluminum: A Comprehensive Guide

To weld cast aluminum effectively, clean the surface thoroughly, preheat the material, and use the correct filler rod. TIG welding is often the best method for providing precise control. Use an AC setting to manage the oxide layer on the aluminum and ensure strong welds.

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bead blasting vs sandblasting

Sandblasting vs Bead Blasting: Which is Better?

Sandblasting uses abrasive material propelled at high speed to clean or prep surfaces. This method removes paint, rust, and scale from metals and concrete.
Bead Blasting uses tiny glass beads propelled by compressed air to clean or polish surfaces. This technique is highly prized because it can achieve a uniform and smooth finish without damaging delicate materials.

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turret punch press

Turret Punch: Everything You Need to Know

Turret punches are machine tools that create holes, slots, and other shapes in metal sheets. They can be exact and efficient. The turret punch machine uses rotating tools to punch holes, slots, and other shapes into metal sheets. We can create complex patterns and designs on metal sheets to meet the needs of our customers.

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short run metal stamping

Exploring Short Run Stamping: A Complete Guide

The short run stamping process involves creating a small number of parts with a stamping machine and tooling. It is less expensive than mass production, which requires a significant investment in tooling. Thus, we can produce parts at lower costs and faster speeds.

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sheet metal flanges

Sheet Metal Flange: Everything You Need to Know

A sheet metal flange can be a projection, a rim, or both. It adds strength, attaches a part, or creates a flat surface. The edges of sheet metal are usually bent or welded to create flanges. These flanges are used in many different applications, including manufacturing and design.

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tig welding torch assembly

Welding Assembly 101: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners

Welding assembly joins metal parts by melting their edges and adding filler material to form a strong bond. This technique is vital in many industries for creating durable structures and products. It involves various welding methods, such as TIG, MIG, and arc welding, each suited for different materials and applications.

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cnc turning and milling machine

CNC Milling and Turning: Which Process is Right for Your Project?

CNC milling (using rotary cutters) and turning (using a cutting tool) are forms of machining. However, they remove materials in different ways. The milling process uses rotary tools to remove material, while the turning process involves rotating a workpiece against a cutting instrument. This difference results in different capabilities and applications.

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Cold Stamping process

Cold Stamping 101: A Comprehensive Guide

Cold stamping is also known as cold forming. It’s a metalworking technique where metal sheets are formed into desired shapes at room temperature. High pressure is used to press the metal into a set of dies, creating intricate parts without heating. It is popular in industries such as automotive and electronics because of its cost-effectiveness and speed.

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climb vs conventional milling

Climb Milling Vs Conventional Milling: What Are The Differences?

Climb milling involves feeding the workpiece in a direction that matches the rotation of the cutter. The cutting forces are directed directly into the workpiece, resulting in smoother cuts and reduced tool wear. Alternatively, milling conventionally feeds the workpiece in the opposite direction to the cutter rotation. This can lead to higher cutting forces and possible chatter.

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