CDF Forging Information

Canton Drop Forge is committed to providing our customers with information about forging and our forging processes. Learn about the history of forging and some of the new techniques and technology that continues to fuel the industry.

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What’s the Difference Between Forging and Casting?

You may, in the development of a new project or product, find that you need a metal part that doesn’t exist yet or needs to be created to custom specifications. […]

History of Modern Forge Hammers

In the 19th century, forging hammers evolved into similar designs that we still use today. Check out some of the history behind the steam hammer.

The AS9100:2009 Certification

AS9100 is a widely accepted and standardized quality management system for the aerospace industry.  Major aerospace manufacturers and suppliers worldwide require compliance and/or registration to AS9100 as a condition of […]

Machinability of Metals

What is Machinability? Machinability is how easily a metal material can be cut or machined. After forging, virtually all parts are machined to remove excess material and provide the final […]

Advantages of Forging Simulation

Forging simulation is an essential part of the forging process for both the client and the forging company. Simulation can include the design of the die, raw material needed, size […]

5 Questions to Ask Steel Forging Companies Before Partnering

When looking for a potential steel forging company to partner with for your custom forging project, it’s important to ask questions. A forging company has to be able to make […]

The History of Forging Techniques

Learn how early civilizations paved the way for how we forge today, creating new techniques and discovering new ways to move the industry forward.

Closed-Die Drop Forging

Canton Drop Forge is one of the industry leaders in manufacturing closed-die forgings. Learm more about this process and its advantages in the production of high-performance parts.

Closed Die Forgings

Learn about the closed die forging process and its advantages over other metal forming processes.

Steel Forging Terms

Learn about important forging terminology throughout the workflow that you would expect to come across during a project.

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