First high-speed open-die forging press with 3D-printed hydraulic manifold block from SMS group at Gustav Grimm Edelstahlwerk

摘要

SMS group has put into operation the 31.5/34-MN high-speed open-die forging press at forging company Gustav Grimm Edelstahlwerk GmbH & CO. KG based in Remscheid, Germany. Demolition of the old and assembly of the new press, including the subsequent acceptance tests, were successfully completed during a construction phase of just under eleven weeks. Gustav Grimm specializes in the manufacture of forgings in high-alloy materials.