Making Sheet Metal Stamping Dies

Sheet metal stamping dies.

Making sheet metal stamping dies.

They either cut or form metal. Diy metal stamping step 1. Some can do both. Make your 3d model.

They are commonly developed using computer aided design cad software and analytical programs to create and prove out highly accurate unambiguous designs. Cam is an acronym that stands for computer aided machining. All stamping dies have two basic functions. These designs are then translated into stamping dies by skilled craftsmen known as diemakers.

When you are in need of precision dies you need a company that has the expertise and know how for manufacturing these exact dies. In this step i used my 3d model. Die design and die making practice volume 1 by vukota boljanovic paperback 44 95 only 4 left in stock more on the way. I use fusion 360 since it s free.

Stamping dies are the tools that shape and cut sheet metal parts.