NAAMS locating pins: standards, types, and why they matter for automotive fixtures
NAAMS Locating Pins: Standards, Types & Why They Matter for Automotive Fixtures | MISUMI In Body-in-White automotive manufacturing,…
Rainbow Diamond-Like Carbon (R-DLC) locating pins comparison study
Rainbow-DLC Locating Pins: Hardness, Friction & Wear Rate Comparison Study | MISUMI Surface wear is one of the…
Weld Spatter Resistant Locating Pins: WSR Coating for Body-in-White Production
Locating pins in resistance welding environments face a problem that costs automotive manufacturers in downtime, scrap, and line…
[White Paper] Pin Material Wear Comparison
There are a variety of tool steels available for selection and the MISUMI Automotive Business and Engineering team…
NAAMS Locating Pins Hardness Testing Comparison
Material surfaces can wear over time due to the application environment. To combat this, heat treatment is often…
Locating Pins and Their Function in the Stamping Process
Progressive stamping for Elevated Temperature Environments Progressive stamping is a very efficient, high volume manufacturing process that is…
Workholding Technology Pt. 4: Locating of Workpieces with External Forces Applied
Introduction Another important consideration to take into account when trying to locate work pieces is the role external…
Workholding Technology Pt. 3: Locating with the Intention of Avoiding Burrs
Introduction One of the problems faced when locating on jigs and fixtures is the presence of burrs and…
Workholding Technology Pt. 2: Locating Basics
Introduction One of the most common ways of workholding is by location with reference to an external surface.…
Work Holding Technology Pt. 1: Introduction to Work Holding
Introduction Continual advancements in the fields of mechanization and automation have led to large strides forward for the…
