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Save the Date! Fundamentals of Forging 101 Workshop

This two-day introductory workshop  is designed for professionals new to the industry and those seeking a broader understanding of forging operations. Industry experts will explain what forging is, where forged components are used and why manufacturers choose forging over other production methods. The program also includes a planned plant tour and group activities to help connect classroom concepts with real-world applications.
Participants will explore proper heating practices, open-die and impression-die forging, ring rolling, and the equipment and materials used throughout the industry. Additional sessions will introduce die design, simulation, automation and robotics, giving attendees a practical overview of how these technologies support forging production. With opportunities for discussion and networking, the workshop will help participants build their technical vocabulary, understand key manufacturing concepts and communicate more effectively with customers and colleagues. 
When
1/20/2027 - 1/21/2027