The Metal Forming Process Explained: What It Is & How It Works
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Metal forming is the part of the metal fabrication process in which sheet metal, tubing, billets, rods, and other metal stock is bent or otherwise deformed to produce structural parts and components. While it can actually encompass a wide range of distinct manufacturing processes, all types of metal forming hold one thing in common: metals are being reshaped into a desired form — which may or may not be a complete, finished part.