The open-die forging process is often associated with larger, simpler-shaped parts such as bars, blanks, rings, hollows, or spindles.

In this video, we explore the process of forging a very large Scandinavian hewing axe. The video demonstrates the techniques used in traditional axe-making, showcasing the tools and materials involved ...

Open die forging is used for massive pieces of steel to make parts such as a ship shaft. Finally, there is rolled ring forging in which tooling presses the metal at various angles to make rings or ...

Fortunately, RAYS doesn’t. Forging, one of the oldest known manufacturing methods, is the process of shaping metal through compression, and is precisely how the life of a TE37 begins.

Bethlehem-based Lehigh Heavy Forge, the only remaining super heavy forging operation in the country and the largest open die forging process in the Western Hemisphere, will see more jobs come on ...