The Important Application of Stamping Technology in the Automotive Manufacturing Industry

Stamping technology is a very common processing technology in daily life, especially in the automotive manufacturing. Stamping forming technology belongs to one of the four major processes in automotive manufacturing. Stamping forming refers to a pressure processing method that applies pressure to materials at room temperature under the joint action of a press and a mold, causing them to undergo plastic deformation and obtain the required parts.

The following are the characteristics of stamping technology:

1. Stamping is a processing method with high production efficiency and low material consumption, suitable for the production of large quantities of parts. Production of samping technology can also greatly utilize the edges and corners of the sheet metal, achieving minimal waste and reducing material loss. At the same time, the operation is simple and convenient. Many machines nowadays are automated production, with high production efficiency, and do not require operators to have extremely high levels of skills.

2. The stamped product already has high dimensional and shape accuracy, and generally does not require further processing, which can improve production efficiency and meet customer expectations for delivery time.

3. As stamping parts are made of sheet metal as raw material, the surface quality of the sheet metal is good, which provides convenience for subsequent surface treatment (such as electroplating, anodizing, mechanical galvanizing).

4. The use of stamping technology can produce complex shaped parts that are difficult to process using other metal processing methods. It is important to first design molds that meet the dimensions of the drawings and manufacture high-quality molds.

Stamping technology plays an important role in the manufacturing process of automobile bodies, especially for large parts of automobile bodies. Due to the complex shape and large structural dimensions of most body parts, some are even curved, and the requirements for these body components are relatively high, the tolerance accuracy of shape and size has high conditions. Large scale production also requires highly efficient processes, so stamping technology is an important application in the automotive manufacturing industry.