Aluminium alloys are being increasingly utilised in the automotive and aerospace industries
to reduce the weight of vehicles. Extensive research has been conducted to overcome the …

Incremental sheet metal forming in general and Single Point Incremental Forming (SPIF)
specifically have gone through a period of intensive development with growing attention …

The last decade has seen considerable interest in flexible forming processes. Among the
upcoming flexible forming techniques, one that has captured a lot of interest is single point …

Hybrid manufacturing processes are based on the simultaneous and controlled interaction
of process mechanisms and/or energy sources/tools having a significant effect on the …

Today, hybrid manufacturing technology has drawn significant interests from both academia
and industry due to the capability to make products in a more efficient and productive way …

Single point incremental forming (SPIF) has higher formability limits than other sheet metal
forming processes including stamping, and is therefore a desirable method of forming sheet …

Incremental sheet forming (ISF) is a relatively new flexible forming process. ISF has
excellent adaptability to conventional milling machines and requires minimum use of …

Flexibility in metal forming is needed more than ever before due to rapidly changing
customer demands. It paves the way for a better control of uncertainties in development and …

Lightweight materials, such as titanium alloys, magnesium alloys, and aluminium alloys, are
characterised by unusual combinations of high strength, corrosion resistance, and low …

Considerable changes have occurred in metal forming in the last decade. A record of these
changes can be found in keynote papers presented by the members of the Scientific …