Other Functional Parts

Punch

PRODUCT NAME
Punch
PRODUCT CATEGORY
Other Functional Parts
INDUSTRY/SITUATION OF USE
Industry & Life Related, Factory & Plant
FUNCTIONS
High Precision and Mass Production
OUTLINE
The machining technology used to manufacture punch tools for screw head forming, produced by the Group company NHK Precision Co., Ltd., achieves an exceptionally high level of precision unmatched by competitors. In addition to offering outstanding features such as high punching accuracy and consistent quality, these products are manufactured under rigorous quality control.
CHARACTERISTICS
Punches (header punches) are dies used for manufacturing screws. They are applied during the header forming process to shape screw heads and driver recesses, serving as key components in screw fastening. These punches are manufactured by the Group company NHK Precision Co., Ltd. using plastic processing technology for the cold forming of high-speed tool steel (HSS). They are used in a wide range of screw products, from ultra-small screws for smartphones to bolt-sized screws for automotive applications.