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About FluidForming Americas
FluidForming Americas is the only company in North America that forms parts using the FluidForming process . They ’ ve produced heat exchangers for HVAC , power cell , and exhaust heat recovery manufacturers . FluidForming Americas , Inc . is a member of the Precision Metal Forming Association and is AS9100 Rev D , ISO 9001:2015 certified . ITAR Registered .
Sustainability Statement Legacy hot-forming methods like stamping and casting are inherently wasteful and environmentally harmful . And parts formed with conventional methods rely on large blocks of metal or casting that must be extensively machined prior to use . Even then , the finished surfaces remain rough , making the part difficult to clean . The FluidForming process produces parts that are free from blemishes , making them more efficient and easier to clean and maintain . As raw materials become harder to come by — and more costly — environmentally-conscious
Conventional heat exchanger . Image courtesy of FluidForming Americas .
manufacturers are turning to sustainable sheet metal hydroforming practices to help them minimize waste and maximize value . The FluidForming metal forming process makes the following possible :
• Zero harmful process emissions .
• Minimal material waste .
• Elimination of harmful consumables ( hydroforming bladders , oils , hydraulic fluid , etc .).
• Elimination wasteful overproduction .
• Six Sigma ( 99.996 %) first-pass yield rate .
• Recycled tap water is the forming force .

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