【Dimensional Accuracy Is Unstable in Mass-Production Press Forming】Die Conditions That Cannot Be Determined from Drawings Alone

In mass production press forming, even when a die is manufactured according to the drawing, the actual product shape and dimensions may not fall within the target values. A drawing is the starting point for die manufacturing, but in order to bring the product shape and dimensions closer to the targe ...

【Importing Wear-Resistant Tools from Japan Each Time】Review Your Local Procurement System in Thailand Before an Unexpected Problem Stops Production

For factories that import wear-resistant tools from Japan each time they are needed, unexpected wear or seizure may require time to assess the situation, adjust specifications, remanufacture the tool, and arrange transportation. If no spare tool is available, this waiting time could lead to a produc ...

【Every Die Change Stops the Production Line】The Total Cost Break-Even Point That Cannot Be Seen from Initial Cost Alone

Steel dies have the advantage of being relatively easy to keep initial costs low. However, as mass production continues, wear and deformation gradually progress, making repairs, die remanufacturing, or die replacement necessary. In addition, every die change requires setup work and a production line ...