Products/Services for SPF Press
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Superplastic Forming Machines - (8 companies)...and can be stretched several times their initial length without breaking. Superplastic forming (SPF) is a multi-step process that uses a hot-forming press and an inert, pressurized gas such as argon. First, a metal blank is loaded in a die between...
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Presses (metalworking) - (519 companies)Image Credit: Savage Engineering, Inc. Industrial presses (metalworking) use a ram to shear, punch, form, or assemble metals or other materials by cutting, shaping, or using dies attached to slides. Types of Presses (Metalworking...
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Punch Presses - (252 companies)Punch presses are designed for stamping, punching, bending, shearing, converting, and assembly operations. Punch presses are used in stamping, punching, bending, shearing, converting, and assembly operations. They differ in terms of drive type...
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Press Brakes - (265 companies)Press brakes are metal forming machines used to bend and fold sheet and plate metal by pressing it between tooling referred to as a punch and a die. Folds and lips help to stiffen sheet metal panels. In order to complete the bending operation...
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Tableting Presses - (104 companies)Tableting presses are used for uniaxial pressing of powdered materials into shaped tablets or compacts - usually at high speeds. Tableting presses are used for uniaxial pressing powdered materials into shaped tablets or compacts. Tableting presses...
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Isostatic Presses - (33 companies)Isostatic presses are used for compressing powdered materials into shaped pre-forms or general products. There are two main types of isostatic presses; cold isostatic presses (CIP) that function at room temperature and hot isostatic presses (HIP...
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Press Brake Tooling - (30 companies)Press brake tooling includes dies and punches used with a press brake to form, bend or flatten sheet metal. Press brake tooling includes dies and punches used with a press brake to form, bend or flatten sheet metal. Press brake tools are used...
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Mounting Presses and Equipment - (36 companies)Mounting presses and equipment are used to encapsulate specimens of a metal, ceramic or other material with a mounting compound to allow grinding, polishing and other sample preparation for analysis using microscopes, hardness testers...
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Hydroforming Presses - (32 companies)Hydroforming presses use fluid pressure to form sheet and tube shaped source metal materials to the shape of a die. Hydroforming allows for severe shape deformation and generally produces strong parts of uniform thickness. Hydroforming presses use...
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Assembly and Insertion Presses - (31 companies)Assembly and insertion presses are used for various types of assembly, including bearing or shaft assembly, insertion or press fitting, and staking. Assembly and insertion presses assist in bearing or shaft assembly, insertion or press fitting...
Product News
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Keystone Electronics Corp.
Solar (SPF) Midget Fuse Holders Keystone Electronics broadens it 's selection of PCB & SMT Mounted Fuse Holders to include a series intended specifically for photovoltaic (PV) systems. The new fuse holders are exclusively designed to accommodate the Midget fuses (10x38mm), 5AG in the SPF Solar Protection Fuse series. Rated for up to 30 Amps, 1,000 VDC these holders, in conjunction with the SPF fuses, are a cost-effective solution to safely protect PV modules and their conductors from reverse overcurrent conditions. Designed... (read more)Browse Fuse Holders Datasheets for Keystone Electronics Corp. -
Savage Engineering, Inc.
Wheel Press / Forcing Press Wheel Press / Forcing Press. Horizontal Forcing Presses, also called Wheel Presses, are used to push/pull wheels, sheaves, gears, rolls etc. onto/off shafts or axles. The 425 ton model (left) is inclined to allow for overhead loading, and features U-slot inserts and an open design which accommodate different shaft diameters and infinite shaft lengths. Catalog Information on Wheel Presses / Forcing PressesTechnical Video (read more)Browse Presses (metalworking) Datasheets for Savage Engineering, Inc. -
Savage Engineering, Inc.
Wheel Press Savage Wheel Presses, also known as Horizontal forcing presses, are used for mounting/demounting wheels, bearings, gears, sheaves etc. onto/off shafts, axles, rolls or armatures. Model shown is inclined to allow overhead loading. Inserts are available for different shaft diameters. Open design allows work of infinite lengths. Many sizes and models available ... Typically 60 ", 72 " or 84 " (up to 144 ") vertical clearance between rails. U-slot width is custom to clear your maximum shaft size... (read more)Browse Presses (metalworking) Datasheets for Savage Engineering, Inc. -
Savage Engineering, Inc.
Assembly Press 4-500 Ton Capacities. Used for a myriad of applications, the C-Frame Press can be an economical alternative for producing or assembling small parts. These workhorse presses are also self contained as to be easily moved to the work cell. Many options and sizes available to tailor the press to your requirements. Savage C-Frame Presses feature a ram adapter with anti-rotation. Savage Guided C-Frame (CFG) Presses are available with 2-post and 4-post guided platens. Gib guided platens are available... (read more)Browse Presses (metalworking) Datasheets for Savage Engineering, Inc. -
RLS LLC
Press with Speed RLS Press fittings. RLS Press Fittings let you make a permanent and reliable mechanical connection in just 10 seconds, without the need for brazing. That means significant time and cost savings. In fact, eliminating the brazing step means installation goes up to 60% faster!. Follow us on: Facebook. YouTube. LinkedIn. twitter. Watch > > > >RLS Rapid Locking System. Here's a quick look at the many advantages of using RLS flame-free press fittings to make reliable copper tube connections... (read more)Browse Pipe and Hose Pressing Tools Datasheets for RLS LLC -
Savage Engineering, Inc.
Straightening Press For precision straightening of round bars, tubes and shafts, Savage has a variety of solutions. Both fixed frame and traveling gantry stroke-controlled models are capable of straightening work of almost any length and diameter. Powered accessories are available for easier handling of heavier workpieces. SAVAGE pressing systems are "Job Engineered" to accomplish your specific requirements and designed to perform their job function as efficiently as possible. Broadest line of hydraulic presses... (read more) -
Savage Engineering, Inc.
Bar and Tube Straightening Presses Bar and Tube Straightening Presses. Traveling Gantry Narrow Bed Straightening Press. Savage 's narrow bed TFS Straightening Press is the perfect solution for straightening heavy shafts, tubes and bars. The workpiece is loaded onto pressing anvils. The gantry is then traversed over the shaft. Straightening accessories include: Power workpiece rotation, power lift, power anvil positioning, and power rotation stand positioning along the bed. The 500 ton press (left, top) is used for straightening... (read more) -
Savage Engineering, Inc.
Custom 4-Post Press Standard four column presses are manufactured for a wide variety of applications in metalworking, plastic molding, and powder compaction, as well as other fields. Based on the needs of your application, we provide customized: Bed size. Stroke. Daylight openings. Speeds. Special options, features, and custom tooling. For nearly 60 years, Savage Engineering has been designing and building high quality, durable custom hydraulic presses to meet each customer 's unique needs and exact job... (read more)Browse Presses (metalworking) Datasheets for Savage Engineering, Inc. -
Savage Engineering, Inc.
Custom Die Spotting Press A die spotting (or mold spotting) press is a precision-guided, 4-post, or gib-guided hydraulic machine used in the manufacturing and verification of dies and molds. These presses are also regularly deployed to perform offline repairs, which helps to eliminate costly bottlenecks caused by using a production press as a checkpoint. The addition of a 90o or 180o swing-out platen and shuttle table separates the tool halves to further streamlines the process. We design your machine for your... (read more)Browse Presses (metalworking) Datasheets for Savage Engineering, Inc. -
Savage Engineering, Inc.
Plate Straightening Press Available in 100 ton to 2500 ton sizes. Savage's wide bed TFS type straightening press with 3 axes' of ram movement is specifically designed for straightening or bending large plates, castings or weldments. With these travel gantry straightening presses, the workpiece remains stationary while the pressing ram traverses over the high spot. Hydraulic work lifters can be installed in the bed to assist in positioning the pressing blocks under the work. These worklifters free up overhead crane usage... (read more)Browse Presses (metalworking) Datasheets for Savage Engineering, Inc.
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An energy and environmental analysis of aerospace sheet metal part manufacturing
Note that unlike the titanium SPF press , this press does not run hot enough to require water circulation for cooling.
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Finite Element Prediction of Creep-Plastic Ratchetting and Low Cycle Creep-Fatigue for a Large SPF Tool
Step 2: The tool is transferred to the SPF press in 3 min.
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Superplasticity
This shows the same product made from 2 SPF pressings in Ti 6Al 4V titanium.
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Reinforced ceramic dies for superplastic forming operations
Fig. 3 An SPF press operator removing a hot part from a stand alone planar seal ceramic die.
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Numerical Simulation and Superplastic Forming of Ti-6Al-4V Alloy for a Dental Prosthesis
2.3 SPF Pressing .
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Manufacturing advantages of superplastically formed fine-grain Ti-6Al-4V alloy
In use, SPF presses are cooled after a run of parts so that the die can be removed for cleaning and then heated again.
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Monolithic Structure Affordability: 737 Classic Versus Next Generation
Figure 8 1960's SPF Press Equivalent Modern SPF presses have integrated control systems.
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Superplastic Response of Continuously Cast AZ31B Magnesium Sheet Alloys
The SPF press uses cartridge heaters within the upper and lower platens to conduct heat into the SPF die.
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Comparison of Advanced SPF Die Technologies in the Forming of a Production Panel
The die halves are secured via die clamps to the heated platens of the SPF press .
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Overview of superplastic forming research at ford motor company
Traditional designs for SPF presses used cartridge heaters in the platens to produce the high-temperature environment.