Choice of blocks
Wichard blocks, whether plain bearing, ball bearing, stainless steel or roller, are widely used in industrial applications. At Wichard, 5 main families of blocks are available. Each range offers specific advantages:…
Drop forging / Die forging / Hot forging
Small parts from 1g to 1 kg
Small, medium and large series
From forged blank to finished product
Forged materials
- Carbon steels
- Stainless steels
- Titanium alloys
- Aluminium alloys
Main markets
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Choosing stainless steel
Depending on the industrial application (lifting, oil research, transport, automotive, parachuting), it is essential to choose the correct grade of stainless steel in order to meet the requirements expected by…
Benefits of the forge
Founded in 1919 by Henri Wichard in Thiers, the Wichard Company immediately became specialised in the manufacture of forged parts for industrial markets. As a subcontractor, Wichard manufactured numerous pieces of…