Forging Automation Technology Review

31 Jul.,2025

 

I. Forging automation technology development and application

Forging automation technology overview

As an important part of modern manufacturing industry, forging automation technology has been developed rapidly in recent years.

This technology realizes the automation and intelligence of the forging process by integrating advanced control systems, sensors and actuators.

Forging automation technology not only improves production efficiency, but also significantly reduces labor costs and improves product quality.

Construction and optimization of forging automation production line

Forging automated production line usually consists of multiple process units, including unloading, heating, forging, heat treatment, cleaning and flaw detection, and anti-corrosion packaging.

Each process unit adopts different automation means and integrates these units together through bus control technology to form a complete automated production line.

In order to further improve production efficiency, forging automation production line is developing in the direction of high integration, the original long process forging automation line composed of multiple equipment single station is being replaced by a single equipment multi-station integrated short process automation line.

Specific application cases of forging automation technology

In the field of automobile manufacturing, forging automation technology is widely used in the production of engine connecting rods, crankshafts and other key components.

In the aerospace field, forging automation technology is used in the production of aircraft engine blades, turbine disks and other high-precision, high-strength parts.

In addition, forging automation technology also plays an important role in the field of railroad, ship and other equipment manufacturing.

II. The innovation and development of forging automation technology

Forging automation technology innovation

With the continuous development of artificial intelligence, big data and other technologies, forging automation technology is also constantly innovating.

For example, through the introduction of intelligent control systems, the forging automation production line can realize real-time monitoring and intelligent scheduling of the production process, further improving production efficiency.

At the same time, using big data technology, the data in the forging process can also be deeply mined and analyzed to provide strong support for production optimization.

The future development trend of forging automation technology

In the future, forging automation technology will pay more attention to green, energy saving and sustainable development.

For example, by adopting advanced energy-saving servo forging equipment and environmentally friendly lubrication technology, energy consumption and emissions in the forging process can be reduced.

In addition, with the continuous development of the industrial Internet and intelligent manufacturing, forging automation technology will also be deeply integrated with digitalization, networking and other technologies to promote the development of manufacturing to a higher level.

III. The challenges and opportunities of forging automation technology

Challenges of forging automation technology

Although forging automation technology has made significant progress, but still faces some challenges.

For example, how to further improve the flexibility of the production line and the degree of automation to adapt to the production needs of different products; how to reduce the cost of automation equipment and maintenance difficulties, in order to improve the economic efficiency of enterprises and so on.

Forging automation technology opportunities

Corresponding to the challenges, forging automation technology is also facing great opportunities for development.

With the transformation and upgrading of the manufacturing industry and intelligent development, forging automation technology will become an important force to promote the high-quality development of the manufacturing industry.

At the same time, with the continuous expansion of domestic and foreign markets and deepen cooperation, forging automation technology will usher in a broader development space and more abundant application scenarios.

In summary, forging automation technology is one of the important directions for the development of manufacturing industry. Through continuous innovation and optimization, this technology will provide strong support for the transformation and upgrading of the manufacturing industry and high-quality development.