Boker�s, Inc. announces they have added a new 150-ton press that enhances the company�s comprehensive metal stamping capabilities. The stamping press performs progressive tooling, accomplishing multiple operations�including stamping, blanking, piercing and forming�at once, decreasing secondary operations and lead times.
Along with improving productivity through progressive tooling, the press offers increased capacity for long production runs. It features a 12-inch feeder and is capable of 200 strokes per minute�easily fulfilling complex, high volume stamping orders for the automotive, electronics, aerospace and medical markets.
Boker�s precision stampings are manufactured in a wide variety of sizes, including flat blanking and piercings up to 12″ x 12″, thicknesses from .005″ to .134″, and draws of up to 3″ deep and 8″ in diameter. With over 90 years of experience, Boker�s provides superior metal stampings selected from more than 2,000 materials available. The company�s world-class manufacturing goals�such as complete Statistical Process Control (S.P.C.) capability, in-house and wire EDM tooling, �Just-In-Time� and �Dock-To-Stock� programs, and ISO 9001:2008 registered status�ensure the highest level of quality in all metal stampings produced…. …
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