In the automotive industry, precision and durability are of utmost importance when it comes to various manufacturing processes, including tube bending and bellows work. A large part of a part’s quality is due to the equipment used to manufacture it. However, the selection of materials plays an equally important and critical role in ensuring components’ performance, strength, and longevity.
Read More…Hydroforming is a process that uses high-pressure hydraulic fluid to shape metal like aluminum, steel, or stainless steel into parts with complex shapes for precise fitment. The process has many benefits, including producing seamless parts that are stronger and lighter. You can also reduce waste and lower costs using a manufacturer with high-quality equipment.
Read More…People have a lot of questions about hydroforming and how it’s different than sheet metal stamping. To help you understand the differences, we put together this guide on the most frequently asked questions.
Read More…Most people who are familiar with manufacturing know about sheet metal stamping. Hydroforming, on the other hand, is a unique process that is not well understood. Both methods have their place in manufacturing. In this article, we’ll cover the benefits of each method, and the differences between them.
Read More…At Intran, we offer tube hydroforming services. We want to help our clients understand this service better. That’s why we put together a variety of blog posts about tube hydroforming. If you want to learn more about tube hydroforming manufacturing, you came to the right place. This is a one-stop guide with everything you need to know about tube hydroforming.
Read More…Hydroformed bellows are an important component in many automotive parts. If you’ve ever wondered why bellows are necessary in some tubes, and how hydroformed bellows worked, you came to the right place.
Read More…Mexico is home to many manufacturers with tube hydroforming capabilities, and some meet your product’s requirements better than others. Are you looking to contract with a tube hydroforming company? Do you need bellow tubes that are flexible, thin walled yet strong, and able transport fluid or gas? You’ll get a lot of value with the right partner in Mexico. This post provides an overview of why using a tube hydroforming manufacturer in Mexico is beneficial.
Read More…At Intran, we offer bellowed tube hydroforming along with many other manufacturing services. Bellowed tube hydroforming is the ideal way to make hollow tubes. The hydroforming process ensures consistent wall thickness and dimensional tolerances. This is quite important in mechanical applications.
Read More…Tube hydroforming plays a key role in manufacturing. Before hydroforming was possible, there wasn’t a way to make sturdy tubes in intricate shapes that hold up over time. Hydroforming allows the design and manufacture of automotive parts that simply wouldn’t be possible otherwise. Many people would agree that hydroforming makes auto parts manufacturing much easier.
Read More…Hydroforming may seem like a simple and straightforward process, but it involves many different materials. Each material has certain purposes and properties. Let’s go over the most common lubricants and metals used in hydroforming. (If you have other hydroforming questions, check out this page with FAQs.)
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