“Fake products” may go by other names — forgery, counterfeit, bogus, knockoff, ripoff — but they have been with us for a long time. Lately, however, they have…
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The importance of full traceability and country of origin in industry
Transforming iron into alloys and other products for different purposes is a very complex process both in terms of resource planning and production. Full traceability: what is it…
Impact Testing on A105N
In industry, civil engineering or architecture, the choice of the material composition of a metal part is of utmost importance when analyzing the characteristics that each particular part…
SPECIAL ALLOYS: WHAT ARE THEY?
Many materials are used in industry, but one of the most common is metal, as it combines very important qualities such as the ability to conduct electricity, malleability,…
ULMA Forged and renewable energy
At ULMA Forged Solutions we believe that profitable and sustainable growth is the way forward. That is why our Code of Ethics includes the values and principles of…
ULMA forging and Industry 4.0
Industry 4.0 (or the fourth industrial revolution, as some are calling it) is here to stay. And it is actually no wonder at all, since, at the industrial…
Hydrotest: what is a hydrotest and how is it performed?
The gas and petrochemical industries require rigorous industrial controls and inspections to ensure the highest possible level of safety in their facilities. For this purpose, all manner of…
The role of the forge in the history of architecture
Iron is a mineral found in the earth’s crust and has been in use since at least 1700 BC. Its early use was prominent in Egypt for the…
Machine vision in the forging industry
Artificial Intelligence is an ever more heavily researched field. Experts are busy developing and perfecting its myriad applications: Natural Language Processing, chatbots and virtual assistants, machine learning, biometrics,…
Customization of forged products
In 2005, ULMA undertook a strategic plan that required ambitious investments. These investments were the beginning of a project aimed at generating renewed strength in the distribution channel…