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Volume 42, Number 1
MetalForming magazine
January 2008
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FEATURES
 Special Report: Metalforming in the Southeast (pdf 338k)
For automotive, appliance and more, the Southeast United States has become a hot bed for metal-product production, and states like Alabama and Mississippi are leading the way.
 Productivity Up, Material Consumption Down-What Could be Better? (pdf 134k)
Rome Tool & Die stamps flatter parts, conserves material and enhances operator safety by installing a new coil-feeding system.
Precision Sheet Processing Pays Big (pdf 181k)
.for United Performance Metals, formerly Ferguson Metals, a service center that, with its new cut-to-length line, can supply stainless-steel blanks more quickly and with tighter tolerances than ever before.
 Inline Inspection Counts on Custom Conveying (pdf 129k)
Customer satisfaction goes through the roof for metalformer Tella Tool & Mfg. after the firm integrates automated inline visual inspection-with portable, custom conveying solutions-of challenging stampings.
You May Qualify for the R&D Tax Credit (pdf 142k)
Find out how your company can estimate its potential cash benefit from an R&D credit, which can be some serious money, and go about getting it.
TOOLING TECHNOLOGY
 Cr-S Springs Produce Productivity Bounce (pdf 86k)
With Oberg's die maintenance group looking for a spring solution to keep tools in the presses longer between maintenance cycles, the answer came with an upgrade to chrome-silicon die springs.
COMMENTARIES
Editorial (pdf 43k) by Brad F. Kuvin
A Toast to the New Year
The Science of Forming (pdf 70k) by Stuart Keeler
Do You Use 1008/1010-Grade Steel
Tooling by Design (pdf 60k) by Peter Ulintz
Buying Metal-Stamping Dies—Part 1
Metalforming Electronics (pdf 45k) by George Keremedjiev
The Wireless Pressroom
Blackman on Taxes (pdf 49k)
by Irving L. Blackman & Brian T. Whitlock
www.TaxSecretsOfTheWealthy.com
A Successful Business Owner's Dilemma: How to Invest Accumulated Cash Profits
You & the Law (pdf 53k) by Douglas B. M. Ehlke
Employee Actions and Inactions in the News
BackTalk (pdf 44k) by Louis A. Kren
Manufacturing-Forever on the Move
DEPARTMENTS
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