Forging and hot-stamping of non-ferrous metals
his is a plastic deformation shaping process in which material deformation occurs through the application of compressive forces. This manufacturing process is used in order to shape metals and alloys and give them specific properties through the use of high pressure.
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MEK has manufacturing facilities specialising in forging and hot extrusion of non-ferrous metals. Customer collaboration means we gain an understanding of product use and technical specifications. Together, we are enable to carry out a parts design re-engineering process with a view to obtaining the optimum solution for our customers.
Manufacturing Process
Automation in the manufacturing process has been fundamental in guaranteeing manufacturing process flexibility and maintaining high capability levels.
DESIGN
The quality of our products is based around client-FORBRASS S.A. collaboration. This enables us to understand the purpose of the product and its technical specifications. Together, we can carry out a parts design re-engineering process with a view to obtaining the optimum solution for our customers.
Based on this, the processes are defined and the necessary service system is set up in order to respond to our customers’ needs. This is done in compliance with FORBRASS quality standards or those which the customer requires.
MANUFACTURING PROCESS
Automation in the manufacturing process has been fundamental in guaranteeing manufacturing process flexibility and maintaining high capability levels. Thanks to our QUALITY CONTROL department, we are able to guarantee maximum quality across all our products.
Our staff work efficiently and, as a result, we ensure that our products are perfect for our customers’ needs. The ISO 9001 standard is used as a reference. We have medium tonnage presses and all the necessary auxiliary machinery required for providing top-quality products for all our customers.
FINISHES
Thermal treatment.
Many of our products require thermal treatment for optimum service characteristics. Forbrass carries out these treatments as part of its complete customer service.
Superficial finishes.
Finishes using steel shots, stainless steel shots or vibration which guarantee a perfect finish on the end product.
Other finishes.
We also offer other superficial finishes such as chemical paint-stripping, tin-plating, nickel-plating, silver-plating, zinc-plating, anodising, etc.
Materials
BRASS: CW617N, CW614N, CW608N…
COPPER & BRONZE
ALUMINIUM: EN AW-1050, EN AW-6082, EN AW-3003, EN AW-7075…
Manufacturing facilities
In our facilities, we have medium tonnage presses as well as all the necessary auxiliary machinery required for top-quality products for all our customers.
CUTTING
Automatic Saws
FORGING
4 Presses from 160 Tn 560 Tn
2 Hydraulic 300 Tn presses
DEBURRING
6 Automatic presses
1 Automatic deburring center with artificial vision
FINISHING
Automatic Blast machines (Stainless Steel shot)
Automatic Vibrating equipment
Manufacturing facilities
With its headquarters in Spain, Aernnova has extended its international activity and capacity in order to respond to all customer needs.
Forbrass
Polígono Erletxe Plataforma J,
Edificio 1, Nave 1,
48960 Galdakao, Bizkaia – Spain
T +34 946 009 138