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 …

To meet the various and critical manufacturing requirements including high precision, low
cost, good manufacturability, and more demanding from product service and performance …

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 …

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 …

In this paper, the performance of a novel manufacturing process, named hot incremental
sheet forming, is investigated; this process is characterized by low cost and time saving …

This paper presents a detailed literature review on the current research of incremental sheet
forming relating to deformation mechanism, modelling techniques, forming force prediction …

Increasingly strict fuel efficiency standards have driven the aerospace and automotive
industries to improve the fuel economy of their fleets. A key method for feasibly improving the …