{"id":6323,"date":"2026-05-19T12:27:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T10:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lmvlauingen.de\/manufacturing-technology-overview-processes-applications-and-decision-support\/"},"modified":"2026-10-22T13:17:41","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T11:17:41","slug":"manufacturing-technology-overview-processes-applications-and-decision-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lmvlauingen.de\/en\/manufacturing-technology-overview-processes-applications-and-decision-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Manufacturing Technology Overview: Processes, Applications and Decision Support"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6323\" class=\"elementor elementor-6323 elementor-6003\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc4885a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bc4885a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc0049d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc0049d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d17e6f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d17e6f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Blog<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bbbab8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3bbbab8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0fc2a3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d0fc2a3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-059651d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"059651d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8216e6a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8216e6a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6bf1ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d6bf1ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"text-primary\">Manufacturing Technology Overview: <\/span> <br \/> \nProcesses, applications and decision support<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d311370 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d311370\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">LMV BLOG \u2013 Lauingen 2026-05-19<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a07d914 no-hypens elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a07d914\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Which manufacturing process is suitable for which component? This question arises daily in industrial practice, and the answer is rarely straightforward. Selecting the right process determines quality, cost-effectiveness and lead time. At the same time, components are becoming more complex, tolerance requirements tighter, and materials more diverse.<br\/>This article provides a structured overview of the most important manufacturing processes in metalworking: what they deliver, where they are used, and how they can be combined effectively.   <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69b7c43 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"69b7c43\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-939948b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"939948b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-948356d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"948356d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Key Facts at a Glance<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d5c993 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9d5c993\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p class=\"p1\">Manufacturing processes can be divided into six main groups<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"p1\">Process selection depends on material, geometry, quantity and surface requirements<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"p1\">Many components go through multiple manufacturing stages, from primary shaping to surface finishing<\/p><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Combined process chains increase efficiency and reduce interfaces<\/span><\/span><p> <\/p><\/li><li>Modern manufacturing companies integrate processes such as laser technology, CNC <a href=\"https:\/\/lmvlauingen.de\/en\/services\/machining-and-punching\/\">machining<\/a> and electroplating under one roof<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ebfef3c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ebfef3c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec57553 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ec57553\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d36d7d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d36d7d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. What is manufacturing technology? Definition and classification <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33ceb46 no-hypens text-smaller elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33ceb46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manufacturing technology refers to all technical processes used to produce components and products from materials. The basic system is divided into six main groups: <\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Primary shaping<\/strong> \u2013 producing a solid body from shapeless material (e.g. casting, sintering)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Forming<\/strong> \u2013 changing shape while maintaining material cohesion (e.g. bending, rolling)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Separating<\/strong> \u2013 changing shape by separating material (e.g. sawing, milling, laser cutting)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Joining<\/strong> \u2013 connecting multiple components (e.g. welding, soldering)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Coating<\/strong> \u2013 applying layers to surfaces (e.g. powder coating, electroplating)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Changing<\/strong> <strong>material properties<\/strong> \u2013 targeted modification of material properties (e.g. hardening, quenching and tempering)<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p> <\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In industrial practice, a component often goes through several of these stages \u2013 from semi-finished product to fully finished end product.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-682b3e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"682b3e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Primary shaping: the starting point of component production<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-915d841 no-hypens text-smaller elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"915d841\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Primary shaping refers to producing a solid body from a shapeless starting material. Typical processes include casting, sintering or injection molding. In metalworking, casting in particular plays a role, for example in the production of housings, supports or machine parts with complex geometries that would otherwise be time-consuming to produce using other processes.<br\/>Primary-shaped components often serve as the starting material for subsequent processing steps such as machining or surface finishing.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c4e07b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0c4e07b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. Forming: bending, rolling, punching<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26973dd no-hypens text-smaller elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"26973dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Forming processes change the shape of a workpiece without removing material. Material cohesion is maintained. In metalworking, the following processes are among the most commonly used:  <\/p><h3><strong>Bending<\/strong><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In <a href=\"https:\/\/lmvlauingen.de\/en\/services\/bending\/\">bending<\/a>, a workpiece\u2014usually tube or sheet metal\u2014is brought into a new shape through targeted application of force. Modern CNC-controlled bending machines enable tight radii and reproducible results, even for small batch sizes. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Typical applications: furniture frames, structural profiles, piping systems.<\/span><\/p><h3><strong>Punching<\/strong><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punching combines cutting and forming in a single operation. It is particularly suitable for high volumes and consistent geometries. Cost-effectiveness increases significantly with batch size.  <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d38d71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7d38d71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5. Separating: machining, laser technology and more<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc4a67f no-hypens text-smaller elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dc4a67f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Separating processes are ubiquitous in metalworking. They include all processes in which material is removed or separated in a targeted manner. <\/p><h3><strong>Machining<\/strong><\/h3><p>Machining includes turning, milling, drilling and grinding. CNC machining enables high precision for complex geometries. Key factors for quality are cutting parameters, tool selection and the stability of the clamping setup.<br\/>Turning: rotationally symmetric components, high surface finish<br\/>Milling: free geometries, pockets, hole patterns<br\/>Drilling: precision holes, threads, through-holes  <br><a href=\"https:\/\/lmvlauingen.de\/en\/services\/sanding\/\">Grinding<\/a>: finishing, tight tolerances, surface quality Ra &lt; 0.4 \u00b5m<\/p><h3><strong>Tube laser cutting<\/strong><\/h3><p>Laser cutting of tubes and profiles has become established as particularly efficient in modern manufacturing. Complex notches, slots and joining geometries can be cut directly from the tube without additional tools\u2014with high repeat accuracy and minimal rework time. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbf5ed0 elementor-cta--skin-classic elementor-animated-content elementor-bg-transform elementor-bg-transform-zoom-in elementor-widget elementor-widget-call-to-action\" data-id=\"cbf5ed0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"call-to-action.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg elementor-bg\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/lmvlauingen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/LMV_GA_7-150x150.png);\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Lmv Produkte in verschiedenen Farben\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-cta__title elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tRequest a non-binding consultation.\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__description elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDo you require shopfitting systems or furniture components with a durable, chrome-plated surface for your project?\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__button-wrapper elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-cta__button elementor-button elementor-size-\" href=\"https:\/\/lmvlauingen.de\/en\/contact\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tContact Us Now\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03bea96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"03bea96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">6. Joining: welding as a key joining process<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-173fb6e no-hypens text-smaller elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"173fb6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Joining technology connects individual parts into assemblies. <a href=\"https:\/\/lmvlauingen.de\/en\/services\/welding\/\">Welding<\/a> is the dominant process in metalworking.<br\/>Overview of relevant welding processes:<\/p><ul><li>MIG\/MAG welding: universally applicable, easy to automate<\/li><li>TIG welding: high seam quality, for thin sheet metal and stainless steel<\/li><li>Spot welding: fast, cost-effective for series sheet-metal components<\/li><\/ul><p>Weld seam quality depends on preparation, parameter selection and the specialist\u2019s qualification. Standards-compliant welds to DIN EN ISO 5817 are mandatory in many industries. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b10c8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0b10c8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">7. Coating and surface finishing<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-671693f no-hypens text-smaller elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"671693f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Surface finishing is far more than appearance. It protects against corrosion, increases wear resistance and can specifically influence functional properties. <\/p><h3><strong>Powder Coating<\/strong><\/h3><p><a href=\"https:\/\/lmvlauingen.de\/en\/services\/powder-coating\/\">In powder coating<\/a>, electrostatically applied powder is cured in an oven. The result is an even, durable surface with high scratch and corrosion resistance. The process is suitable for aluminium and steel, is solvent-free and meets high environmental standards.  <\/p><h3><strong>Electroplating \/ Chrome Plating<\/strong><\/h3><p>Electroplating processes such as <a href=\"https:\/\/lmvlauingen.de\/en\/services\/electroplating-chrome-plating\/\">chrome plating<\/a>, nickel plating or zinc plating are used when special requirements for gloss, hardness or corrosion protection apply. Electrochemical deposition enables very thin, uniform layers with precisely defined properties.<br\/>Typical applications: design components, functional surfaces in mechanical engineering, sanitary and furniture industries. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5645f08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5645f08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">8. Targeted modification of material properties: hardening and quenching and tempering<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1ea518 no-hypens text-smaller elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a1ea518\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In practice, the sixth main group is often underestimated. Yet it plays a decisive role, especially for highly stressed components. <\/p><p>Heat-treatment processes such as hardening, tempering or quenching and tempering can be used to set mechanical properties such as hardness, toughness and strength in a targeted manner\u2014without changing the component\u2019s geometry. This is particularly relevant for tools, shafts, gears and other wear parts. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bee394 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1bee394\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">9. Process comparison at a glance<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d22a3d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"d22a3d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<table style=\"  width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; background:#ffffff; color:#000000; font-size:16px;  \">\n    <thead>\n        <tr style=\"background:#f5f5f5; color:#000; font-weight:bold;\">\n            <th style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Process<\/th>\n            <th style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Strengths<\/th>\n            <th style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Typical application<\/th>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n    <tbody>\n        <tr>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Bending<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Material-friendly, fast<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Tubes, profiles, frames<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Punching<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">High volume, cost-effective<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Series sheet-metal parts<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Milling \/ turning<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">High precision, free geometries<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Mechanical engineering components<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Tube laser cutting<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Flexible, no tooling costs<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Tube joints, notches<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Welding<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Strong joint, versatile<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Assemblies, structures<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Powder coating<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Durable, environmentally friendly<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Surfaces with corrosion protection<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Electroplating<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Functional coating properties<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Design parts, wear protection<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Hardening \/ quenching and tempering<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Targeted property modification<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ccc;\">Tools, wear parts<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n```\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a032ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0a032ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">10. Manufacturing technology at LMV: process chains from a single source<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a567719 no-hypens text-smaller elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a567719\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In industrial practice, it is rarely useful to view manufacturing processes in isolation. A chair frame, for example, typically goes through several stations: <a href=\"https:\/\/lmvlauingen.de\/en\/services\/tube-laser\/\">tube laser cutting<\/a>, bending, welding, grinding and finally powder coating or electroplating. <\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/lmvlauingen.de\/en\/\">LMV Metalltechnik<\/a> combines this process chain under one roof\u2014from machining and forming processes through to surface finishing. This reduces transport distances, simplifies communication and significantly shortens throughput times. <\/p><p>Especially in the furniture and shopfitting industry, but also in general metal fabrication, customers benefit from having a partner who can handle one-off production as well as large series and who takes technical responsibility for the entire process chain.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71d531b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"71d531b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">11. Typical mistakes in process selection<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05392e0 no-hypens text-smaller elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"05392e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Common planning errors arise when manufacturing processes are defined too early in the design process\u2014without consultation with the manufacturer. This leads to: <\/p><ul><li>Unnecessarily tight tolerances that multiply the effort required<\/li><li>Process changes during the project with cost and time impacts<\/li><li>Underestimated effort for rework and quality inspections<\/li><li>Failure to consider surface requirements in early design phases<\/li><\/ul><p> <\/p><p>Recommendation: involve the manufacturer early in the design process; design for manufacturing saves time and costs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-524cad3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"524cad3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">12. Checklist: process selection in metal fabrication<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87eda1b no-hypens text-smaller elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"87eda1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u2611 Material and wall thickness defined?<br>\u2611 Quantity and batch size known?<br>\u2611 Tolerance requirements specified?<br>\u2611 Surface requirements (roughness, coating, corrosion protection) defined?<br>\u2611 Possible process chains aligned with the manufacturing partner?<br>\u2611 Standards and approval requirements considered?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a6fa15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2a6fa15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">13. Frequently asked questions about manufacturing technology<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c36c433 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"c36c433\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2040\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2040\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 1. What is the difference between forming and separating? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2040\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40ca18d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"40ca18d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e98d6ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e98d6ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In forming, material cohesion is maintained\u2014the component is shaped without removing material. In separating, by contrast, material is removed in a targeted manner or the component is split. Bending is a typical forming process; milling is a typical separating process.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2041\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2041\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 2. Which manufacturing processes are suitable for small series? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2041\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d58a22a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d58a22a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87c6456 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"87c6456\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For small series and one-off production, particularly suitable options are flexible processes such as CNC milling, tube laser cutting and TIG welding. They do not require extensive tooling preparation and can be adapted quickly to new geometries. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2042\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2042\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 3. What is the difference between powder coating and electroplating? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2042\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d9abc3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8d9abc3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bbbf84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4bbbf84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Powder coating is a dry process in which synthetic resin powder is applied electrostatically and cured. <a href=\"https:\/\/lmvlauingen.de\/en\/services\/electroplating-chrome-plating\/\">Electroplating<\/a> is a wet-chemical process in which metal is deposited electrochemically. Powder coating primarily provides corrosion protection and appearance; electroplating additionally enables functional properties such as hardness or electrical conductivity. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2043\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2043\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 4. What does contract manufacturing mean? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2043\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2c6b59 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e2c6b59\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3c5e3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3c5e3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In contract manufacturing, a specialised service provider carries out one or more manufacturing steps for a client. The advantage: the client uses external capacity and expertise without having to maintain its own machinery\u2014particularly useful for specialist processes such as electroplating or tube laser cutting. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2044\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2044\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 5. Which process is best suited for highly stressed components? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2044\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8077dd7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8077dd7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2044\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42db8e3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"42db8e3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-287f332 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"287f332\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>That depends on the type of load. 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