In this episode of Seen & Solved, host Tim Pennington sits down with cold forming expert Dan Curtin to break down the fundamentals of cold forming—what it is, why it’s essential, and how the right lubricants can optimize efficiency and reduce costs. They explore how metals like steel, aluminum, and brass are reshaped under extreme pressure, the role of lubricants in reducing wear and extending tool life, and best practices.Dan shares insights from his 30 years in the industry, explaining the science behind lubricant selection, zinc phosphate coatings, and how manufacturers can extend the lifespan of their lubricant baths. Whether you're in automotive, aerospace, or manufacturing, this episode is packed with practical tips to enhance your cold-forming operations.

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