Design for Manufacturing Course 8 Part 2: Stamping - DragonInnovation.com

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Now let’s switch gears from Machining and talk about Stamping, which is another metal forming technique. First, we’ll cover the overview of the typical parts you might find. Next, we’ll speak to the pros and cons for stamping. After, we’ll investigate the process and end by covering the common materials that you might use.

Some examples of common stamped parts are brackets, fittings, deep draw containers, or small metal parts. Small metal components are very common to see in our day-to-day lives. The main advantage of stamping is being suitable for high volume production due to the short cycle time and cost effective components. The main disadvantage is that the tooling is expensive.

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