Clichés have a place in manufacturing, so long as they truly fit the application. For example, the expression "It's not rocket science" is perfectly appropriate to describe the use of a small manual press for a punching operation in the assembly of a consumer product.
MADISON, WI—As part of a project funded by the U.S. Army Research Office, materials science and engineering researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison recently demonstrated new approaches to metal bending that could allow for strengthening materials without the risk of fracture.
CLEVELAND—More than a third of metal-forming companies believe that economic activity will improve during the next three months, according to the August business conditions report from the Precision Metalforming Association.
CLEVELAND—Thirty-seven percent of metal-forming companies predict that economic activity will improve during the next three months, and 50 percent expect an increase in orders, according to the February Business Conditions Report from the Precision Metalforming Association. That’s an increase from 32 percent in January.
CLEVELAND—Metal-forming companies expect a spike in business during the next three months, according to the latest business conditions report from the Precision Metalforming Association.
