The Forward Impact

Forward Impact Process

On impact the metal flows in the same direction as the punch through an orifice in the bottom of the die. Used for forming long, solid or hollow parts and components with varying cross sections along the length.

Forward Impact Examples
Examples of parts manufactured
using the forward impact process


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