5 Cool Things Made from Our Apex Hydroforming Equipment

Posted by: Active Machinery Sales May 6, 2019
If you are browsing our site, you probably already know all about hydroforming, the process of using highly pressurized hydraulic fluid to mold metal onto a die. It’s an especially great way to make hollow metal parts, like tubes, that need to be shaped in a single step. Since hydroforming...
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Cold Forming vs. Hot Forming: What’s the Difference?

Posted by: Active Machinery Sales December 22, 2018
Both hot forming and cold forming molds metal into another, final shape, but not every metal can be formed by either process. Here, we’ll dive deeper into the difference between hot forming and cold forming. Cold Forming During cold forming, metal parts are shaped at room temperature. It may be...
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The Advantages of Hydroforming Presses

Posted by: Active Machinery Sales September 4, 2018
Hydroforming is a procedure that’s been part of the manufacturing sector for ages now. It entails shaping metals like brass, aluminum, and stainless steel into shapes that are usually detailed and intricate. Here are some advantages of hydroforming presses that you may not know about. It Creates Smooth Surfaces Hydroforming...
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