Hydroforming is an advanced metal-forming technique in which a tubular or sheet blank is deformed by high-pressure fluid contained within or around the part. By replacing rigid dies with a compliant ...

Lightweight vehicles are big news in the automotive industry at the moment, following the launch of the ultralight steel. Lighter vehicles offer the benefits of materials and energy savings, and so ...

Compiled ByDeborah Austin A process called hydroforming is revolutionizing production for automotive OEMs and parts suppliers, says business research/management consulting firm Kline & Co., Little ...

Ever heard of hydroforming? It’s a manufacturing process used to form sheet metal into shapes using water at extremely high pressures. Not something you can do at home… unless of course you’re [Colin ...

• Hydroforming can make parts not possible with stamping, and the tooling typically costs much less. • Hydraulic motion controllers that control tooling position and fluid pressure vastly improve the ...