MetalForming Magazine
February 2010

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COVER STORY

Transfer Overhaul Keys Successful Takeover Job

FEATURES

Power-Packed Laser Fuels Contract Fabricator’s Growth

Lean Manufacturing Fuels Recessionary Rebound

TOOLING TECHNOLOGY

QDC ROI, PDQ

COMMENTARIES

Editorial by Brad F. Kuvin
Manufacturing Will Never be the Same

The Science of Forming by Stuart Keeler
Deformation Heating—Friend or Foe?

Tooling by Design by Peter Ulintz
Issues with Stainless Steel

You and The Law by Douglas B. M. Ehlke
Metalformers’ End-of-the-Decade Checklist

The Business of Metalforming by Michael Bleau
Multi-Company Project Management: A Case for Collaboration

Metalforming Electronics by George Keremedjiev
Sensors and New Management

Blackman on Taxes by Irving L. Blackman
Insurance Secrets They Don’t Want You to Know About

DEPARTMENTS

News Fronts	Tooling Update
Tech Update	Classifieds
Safety Update	Site Sponsors (Ad Index)

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