Lately, in an effort to reduce costs, we've seen many of our clients converting conventional screw machined parts into stampings. While stamping has a much higher entry cost than screw machining, the piece price is much lower. For this reason, moving from screw machining to stamping results in a significant cost reduction over time, hence the popularity of making the switch.
Due to the fact that it costs less, stamping has garnered the stigma of being a "cheaper" process. This, however, ...This story is related to the following:Stamping Machinery