Hydroforming

Our newest 5500 ton high-pressure hydroforming press

CAD Drawing of a Hydroformed Product

Midway Products Group, Inc. is committed to and has installed the world's latest hydroforming technology.

Hydroform Press

• 5500 Ton Schuler
• Short Stroke Hydroform Press
• Robot Load and Unload
• Cycle Time 30 Sec. Floor to Floor
• Preform and Hydroform Die Operate in the Same Press

Hydroform Product Assumption

• Part corner radius = 4 time wall thickness
• Form pressure is 27,000 psi
• 50F steel (50,000 psi minimum yield)
• Die space:
  • 3,800 mm left/right
  • 2,200 mm front/back

Note: part size may vary depending on location of tube ends.

Hydroforming Product Examples

• Front End Structure Module
• Front Body Rails
• Roof Rails
• Closures
• D-Pillar
• Trailer Hitch