forge

The process of hot forging consists in striking a slug several times in order to deform it and give it the desired shape.  Saint Jean Industries uses this unique forging process from raw shape. But also from a foundry preform, it is the 2nd step of the COBAPRESS™ process.

Processus du procédé Forge à SJI

The Advantages of the process

  • Reduced material waste and tool wear compared to other foundry processes.
  • Allows for complex and varied part shapes, thus reducing weight.
  • Excellent surface finish.