Technical Analysis: Clever fastening by forming 14 December 2016

By Dr Peter Standring, Industrial Metalforming Technologies (IMfT)

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That we live in a digital age is apparent by the sight of so many of our fellow humans being glued to  their smartphones. Yet it is barely half a century since metalforming was supplanted by electronics  after at least three millennium of maintaining its strategic position in both expressions of wealth and  weapons of warfare.

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