Medical/Pharmaceutical

​TMS specializes in forming of stainless steel. Depending on your requirements, TMS is suited to help you design and begin the process of manufacturing whatever medically oriented design you need.

Industry:
Medical/Pharmaceutical

 

Market:
Sanitary Grade Products

 

Regularly formed Medical/Pharmaceutical metals: 
  • Stainless Steels 304, 309, 316

Resources for Metal Forming in the Medical & Pharmaceutical Industry

Secondary Metal Fabrication Processes

Secondary Metal Fabrication Processes At TMS, our secondary metal forming processes consist of:  Beading and Edge Rolling Trimming Welding Metal Finishing and Polishing Each process can be done manually or automated, depending on the part. Beading and Edge Rolling Beading is very similar to edge rolling. During the beading process, a radius is added to

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Metal Fabrication: What is the Beading and Edge Rolling Process?

Metal Fabrication: What is the Beading and Edge Rolling Process? Beading and edge rolling are the metal forming processes of adding a radius, raised edge, or indented ridge along the edge of a piece. This process is done to increase stability and durability of the part, and can also increase its functionality by allowing for

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Deep Drawing 101

The Basics of Sheet Metal Forming with a Hydraulic Press What is the Deep Drawing Metal Forming Process? Deep drawing is a popular manufacturing process as compared to others because of its ability to form a one-piece construction, rather than turning to welding, or a multi-piece assembly involving multiple step processes. It is more timely,

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Benefits of the Polishing Process

The Metal Finishing and Polishing Process The polishing process is a secondary metal fabrication process that is done to create a smooth and shiny surface by utilizing abrasives or chemical treatment, and can be done by hand or robotic automation. The purpose of adding a finish or polish is to improve the appearance by creating

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Deep Drawing VS Press Forming

The Difference of Deep Drawing and Press Forming It is commonly misunderstood that Deep Drawing and Press Forming are two different processes. Many do not know that deep drawing is a type of press forming! Press forming as, a broad term, involves drawing a sheet of metal into a specific shape using hydraulic or mechanical

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Deep Drawing: Key Variables Impacting Metal Flow

Deep Drawing: Key Variables Impacting Metal Flow Common Materials Used at Toledo Metal Spinning Stainless Steel Cold Rolled Steel Copper Brass Aluminum Key Variables and Parameters for a Successful Deep Draw Blank Size Material Thickness Part Shape Part Geometry Draw Radii Draw Ratio Lubricants Die Surface Finish Die Temperature Draw Bead Height Draw Bead Shape

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Deep Drawing and Stamping With Aluminum

Deep Drawing and Stamping With Aluminum Aluminum is one of the most commonly used metals in the world. Typical aluminum applications:  Beverage Cans Kitchen Appliances Automobile frames Aircraft and Spacecraft Components Televisions and Computers Cooking Utensils Aluminum is very durable, yet lighter in weight compared to other metals. Because of this, you can find aluminum

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