Slides shared during our November meeting
Featuring Fabtech Previews by:
+ Hyson
+ Hutchison Tool Sales
+ North Richmond Machine and Fab
+ AutoForm Engineering
Sheet metal forming stamping and dies techgroup november 2013
1. SME Stamping and Dies Technical Group
November 2013 meeting and technical talk
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2. Agenda November 2013
Introduction and meeting start
Who’s here?
What’s been happening?
What’s coming up?
Technical Talk
FABTECH primer
Q&A
Technical Groups Projects update
3. Who’s here? What’s happening?
Brianne Roebuck, Kent State University Ashtabula, Co-chair
Eric Kam, AutoForm Engineering, Co-chair
Brian Roebuck, North Richmond Machine and Fab
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4. FABTECH2013
SME: Forming and Fabricating Community
Face to Face meeting Forming and Fabricating Steering Commitee
o Wednesday November 20, 7:00am-9:00am
o RSVP (need to know how many breakfasts to order)
o S106A
SME Membership booth
o FABTECH Booth C6542 F&F Community Activities
Student Event
o ??
9. Booth# S4522
Hutchison Tool Sales (HTS) is proud to be part of
Fabtech and is looking forward to showcasing our line
of In-Die Tapping heads: Models 3000, 3100, 6000,
6100 and introducing our newest model, the 3400
Bottom-up Unit.
HTS’s In-die Tapping Engineering Team will be
in Booth #S4522 ready to answer questions
and provide solutions for your In-Die Tapping
needs.
350 Country club Drive Bensenville, IL 60106
800-332-3230 sales@hutchisontool.com
11.
We are unable to attend FABtech
We have a rep for our company
attending Monday-Wednesday
Subsequently, the press was not able
to make it this time.
Press project is moving forward
o Should debut in early 2014
Pictures show current steps
o Repair and cleaning on press
o Establishing control program and
components for auto feed system
12. Stamping and Dies Techgroup Activities
Our Press
o DC variable speed motor (soon)
o No dies (yet) simple piercing
operation?
o No feed (yet) stepper motor coiled
aluminum flashing?
Our dream
o Crowdsource a die design
o Crowdsource materials to build
o Use as a teaching piece as we grow
our community and industry
o Who would like to see this press
operate?
o Who would like to engineer a die to fit
this press?
13. AutoForm Engineering
at FABTECH2013
Software for Sheet Metal Forming
Booth # S4437
Metal Formability Simulation
Process Planning
Material Estimation and Nesting
Stamping Process Engineering
Stamping Process Validation