International (630) 393-3556
TOLL FREE (800) 323-9506
Search
Close this search box.

Reducing Waste by Specifying Extrusions

Extrusion is a compressive deformation process in which a billet is ‘forced’ (extruded) through a die in order to obtain a reduction in its cross-section and convert to the desired shape. The length of the extruded part will vary, dependent upon the initial dimensions of the billet and the profile extruded. The extrusion process produces …