Your Product From Concept to Customer
By Jim Szumera
This book will guide you through the whole metal stamping process from beginning to end. It focuses on the business and operation aspects of metal stamping and includes metalworking formulas, design standards, set up techniques, guidelines for designing and tolerancing, parts, material choices, EDM, coatings, lubricants, tooling tips and machine maintenance. The book comes with a special bonus disk, ProQuote, an estimating tool based in Microsoft Excel. This tool helps you quickly expedite the tool and production quote process. Instructions for using ProQuote and an example are provided within the text.