How hydroforming works and serves metal manufacturing with Schuler
The Fabricator Podcast - A podcast by Fabricators and Manufacturers Association - Tuesdays
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In this episode of The Fabricator podcast, sponsored by Schuler Group, host Dan Davis interviews Chris McMahon of Schuler North America about tubular hydroforming and how it serves the manufacturing industry. McMahon explains that the metal forming process involves loading a tube into a die, closing the die, and using water pressure to shape the tube. He highlights the advantages of hydroforming, such as eliminating secondary processes and providing consistent part-to-part results. McMahon also discusses the success stories of using hydroforming with manufacturers like Ford Motor Company, as well as its applicability in industries beyond automotive for trailer hitches and frame components. He emphasizes the expertise and support offered by Schuler in the hydroforming process. Email us at [email protected] with any comments, questions, or sponsorship opportunities.