Helpful Information
When defects are found in press-formed products and other issues such as noise and vibration occur, you have perhaps heard someone comment, 'I don't think this press is rigid.' There are also diffe...
Different Types of Slide Motion and Their Torque Characteristics
There are many different slide motions available for mechanical presses, and this blog post will explain the characteristics of each motion, the slide drive mechanisms that make these motions possi...
Allowable Off-Center Load Diagrams--Part ②
In our previous blog post titled "Allowable Off-Center Load Diagrams--Part ①," we talked about cases where the load center is some distance from the center of the press (i.e., there is off-center l...
How About Changing to an Energy-Saving Hydraulic Pump?
In this blog post we would like to introduce you to our 'Modernization Examples Series.' We will discuss the benefits of upgrading your hydraulic pump motor to an inverter motor. What are the Advan...
Are You Inspecting the Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors on Your Servo Presses?
This blog post is the first in our 'Safety and Effective Periodic Inspection Series.' In this initial post we will talk about the aluminum electrolytic capacitors that are used on AIDA servo presse...
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Lubricants Used in Presses
In our previous blog post we discussed metalworking lubricants used for press metalforming, and in this post we will discuss "lubricants used in presses." What are "lubricants"? Lubricants provide ...
Frequently Asked Questions ~Metalworking Lubricants for Presses~
In this blog post, we will use a Q&A format to discuss frequently asked questions about metalworking lubricants. We also recommend this section for new learners! Q1: What are press metalworking...
Should I Choose a Straightener Feeder or a Loop Pit Line? ~Productivity and Installation Conditions~
Hello! This blog post continues our discussion of the subject "Should I Choose a Straightener Feeder or a Loop Pit Line?" In our previous blog post we explained (1) Product Specifications (i.e., wh...
Should I Choose a Straightener Feeder or a Loop Pit Line? ~Product Specifications~
Hello! In this blog post about whether to select a straightener feeder or a loop pit line, we will be comparing the three selection elements of '(1) Product Specifications,' '(2) Productivity,' and...
Should I Choose a Straightener Feeder or a Loop Pit Line? ~The Basics~
Hello! In this blog post we will compare the various characteristics of straightener feeder lines and loop pit-type coil lines when it comes to choosing between the two types. In the blog entry bel...
