This paper introduces the EWI Forming Center’s work to develop an intelligent servo-controlled forming process that will leverage nondestructive evaluation (NDE) techniques, real-time data acquisition, visual monitoring, and computer-aided engineering (CAE) simulation to develop a process-optimizing control algorithm.
Read MoreIn October 2015, the EWI Forming Center hosted a well-attended Technology Workshop at EWI in Columbus, Ohio. The event provided a forum for industry experts to discuss current forming challenges for the manufacturing industry. Dr. Hyunok Kim, Director of the Forming Center, has written an overview of the center’s capabilities and initiatives and included a […]
Read MoreOn September 15, 2015, the EWI Forming Center will present a one-day course titled Fundamentals and Applications of Sheet Metal Forming. The class will be taught at LIFT Headquarters in Detroit, MI, and will run from 8:30AM – 4:30PM. Whether you are completely new to sheet metal forming or want to become more proficient in its methods and applications, this course will provide a solid background on the materials and technical issues associated with the process. Dr. Hyunok KimTechnical DirectorEWI Forming Center Taught by Dr. Taylan Altan and Dr. Hyunok Kim, this class…
Read MoreEWI will be chairing two special focus groups at FABTECH 2014 in Atlanta, GA, November 10-13. The sessions, geared toward manufacturing industry leaders and stakeholders, will be conducted as part of the NIST AMTech initiative to develop the first comprehensive national technology roadmaps for materials joining and forming technology. Admission to the focus group meetings is […]
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