In this video, I’m experimenting with closed die forging by making a pair of discus-shaped tealight holders. It turned out to be a much more demanding shape than expected, mostly because the surface ...

This section of the industry may be classified as jobbing with quantities generally small varying from one off to perhaps 100 off. Tooling for producing open die work may consist of flat or shaped ...

Forging is one of the oldest mechanical metalworking processes. It forms and shapes metals through the use of hammering and pressing. A cast ingot (or a "cogged" billet that has already been forged ...

Premier Forge Group, a portfolio company of Wynnchurch Capital LLC, has acquired Azusa, California-based Amforge, a maker of closed die, upset and rolled ring forgings for the aerospace and defense ...

Arlington Capital Partners has acquired Forged Solutions Group from Arconic. No financial terms were disclosed. Based in the UK, FSG is a provider of complex closed die forgings and forged discs and ...

The art of forging dates to at least 4000BC and probably earlier. Metals such as bronze and wrought iron were forged by early man to produce hand toots and weapons of war. Forging of wrought iron and ...