CDF Forging Information

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Innovations to Improve Rail and Transportation Forgings

Driving Reliability and Durability The transportation industry continually demands high-performance components that ensure reliability and durability. At Canton Drop Forge, we harness cutting-edge forging technologies to meet these rigorous demands. […]

The Power Behind Power Generation: Forging Components for Extreme Conditions

In the realm of power generation, reliability and performance under extreme conditions are non-negotiable. From wind turbines to nuclear reactors, the components used must endure intense heat, pressure, and environmental […]

Custom Forging Solutions are Reinforcing the Defense Industry

In the defense industry, precision and strength are not just desired, they are required. Within this arena of meticulous strategy and extreme conditions, there’s no room for compromise. The defense […]

Aerospace Forging: Elevating Safety and Efficiency

Aerospace Forging at Canton Drop Forge At Canton Drop Forge, our legacy forging for the aerospace industry places us at the vanguard of aerospace engineering, driving safety, performance, and efficiency […]

Mastering the Art of Closed Die Forging: A Deep Dive into Precision and Performance

In the specialized realm of metal forming and manufacturing, closed die forging distinguishes itself as a premier technique, celebrated for its precision, performance, and unparalleled quality.  At Canton Drop Forge, […]

CNC Machined Parts and Comprehensive Parts Machining Services

At Canton Drop Forge, we have the parts machining capabilities for large, complex forgings using either our own resources or those through partnerships with a host of local machine shops with whom we have close alliances.

Quality Certifications Forging Industries Should Have

To receive applicable certifications, companies need to provide paperwork, be interviewed and pass various inspections and audits. But which certifications should forging companies or manufacturing facilities have and how exactly do they go about obtaining them?

Introduction to Drop Forging Strength and Toughness

Drop forging is a common way to manufacture a metal component. But what sets this method apart and makes drop forgings so incredibly strong and tough? There are two key reasons why the process creates such well-built products and is the go-to method for many manufacturers.

6-S and Flow

  June and July have been designated “6-S Months” at Canton Drop Forge (CDF). While CDF practices Lean concepts and 6-S, with increased business levels, the importance of product flow […]

The Die Process: Closed-Die Forging Vs. Open-Die Forging

When it comes to deforming metal, there are a few options. But they can generally be classified as either open or closed-die forging. While both utilize the same basic process, they differ when it comes to the use of dies. Let’s go through the definitions and differences.