Tech Update

FluidForming GmbH, manufacturer of FormBalancer hydroforming presses, has established FluidForming Americas in Hartsville, TN, and announced the availability of its full model line to the North and South American marketplace. Primary applications are in the aerospace, medical and automotive industries.

FormBalancer machines provide forming pressure as high as 60,000 psi for forming material thicknesses from 0.05 to 5 mm, with a minimum bend radii of 1.5 times material thickness.