Volume 41, Number 7

MetalForming magazine
July 2007

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FEATURES

40 Years of MetalForming and Still Going Strong40 Years of MetalForming and Still Going Strong (pdf 373k)

Our Greatest Hits articles, more than 60 of them, have been reproduced in their entirety on our website. Here's a look at 40 years of the industry and what you'll find when you surf to www.metalformingmagazine.com/anniversary.


What's New in Transfer Systems?What's New in Transfer Systems? (pdf 147k)

How about rapid tool changing, direct tandem-line part transfer without an intermediate station, new press loading and unloading options, and independently controlled transfer modules.


Great Designs in Steal 2007-So Much Information, So Little TimeGreat Designs in Steel 2007-So Much Information, So Little Time (pdf 121k)

The all-day four-track program featured more than 38 technical presentations, many focusing on forming techniques and technologies used to turn advanced high-strength steels into automotive parts.


MetalForming Celebrates 40 Years Put Safety First!


TOOLING TECHNOLOGY

Solid Modeling Brings Solid Results for Die BuilderSolid Modeling Brings Solid Results for Die Builder (pdf 265k)

A switch from 2D die design to 3D solid modeling enables Hess Industries Ltd. to build accurate tooling the first time, reduce turnaround time, and synchronize with customer design systems and its own shop-floor CNC equipment.


COMMENTARIES

Editorial (pdf 53k) by Jon E. Jenson
A Former Publisher's Perspective-Covering 25 of 40 Years

The Science of Forming (pdf 58k) by Stuart Keeler
A Look Back And Ahead

Tooling by Design (pdf 58k) by Peter Ulintz
Times Are Changing-Are You Ready?

Metalforming Electronics (pdf 54k) by George Keremedjiev
Edges and Inductive Proximity Sensors

Blackman on Taxes (pdf 50k) by Irving L. Blackman & Brian T. Whitlock   www.TaxSecretsOfTheWealthy.com
How to Enrich Your Family & Charity

You & the Law (pdf 38k) by Douglas B. M. Ehlke
No Need to Defend Outdated Policies Which May Have Led to Pay Discrimination

BackTalk (pdf 46k) by William E. Gaskin
40th Anniversary is Time to Plan Industry's Future


DEPARTMENTS

News Fronts (pdf 67k)

New Products (pdf 94k)

Tech Update (pdf 116k)

In Retrospect (pdf 174k)

Safety Update (pdf 38k)

Classifieds

Tooling Update (pdf 52k)

Site Sponsors (Ad Index)

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