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                    Chung Ho Cheng Enterprise Co., Ltd.



                      CHC: Expert of High-Quality Steel, Aluminum and Copper Forging



















                                                                                                                                           process allows the firm to guarantee improvements to   CHC has an expansive client base around the
                                                                                                                                           their cost management and utilization of raw materials,   world: the U.S., Mexico, the U.K., Germany, Belgium,
                                                                                                                                           cutting back on preparation before production and   France, Spain, Italy, Turkey, Japan, Thailand, the
                                                                                                                                           eliminate any obstacles beforehand, and most      Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia.
                                                                                                                                           importantly, to achieve on-time production and
                    By Huang Wei-Shiou                                                                                                     delivery.                                            The hundred-year-old automobile industry has
                    Photo courtesy of CHC                                                                                                                                                    entered a new era, Lai said, where it has now evolved
                                                                                                                                              CHC is backed with 30 years of experience      into the era of eco-friendly and energy saving hybrid
                       ounded in 1998, Chung Ho Cheng Enterprise      steel forging and alloy steel forging products, the                  in tooling design. Through understanding of the   vehicles and electric vehicles. In the face of global
                    FCo., Ltd. (CHC) is equipped with the experience   chairman stated that the firm has laid down plans to                properties behind each raw material, the firm is   market changes, CHC keeps pace with the trends
                    to develop professional tooling capabilities. As a hot,   cross over into aerospace industrial products. CHC           equipped with the unique ability to offer clients the   by adopting new transformational strategies. For
                    warm and combination forging factory, CHC offers   keeps a close eye on their production process: from                 most suitable designs. The firm’s R&D department can   example, since aluminum is a lightweight metal,
                    wide-ranging services like heat treatment and surface   the initial stages of raw materials to monitoring factory      help clients design new auto parts from scratch, as   aluminum forged products are considered the most
                                                                                                                                           the team has a strong background in diverse product
                                                                      personnel on the production lines, as well as achieving
                    treatment, all the while rolling out IATF16949-qualified   talks with the world’s sixth largest steel mill, Taiwan     production and CAE application. Clients can enjoy   suitable option for application in the transportation
                    products. The manufacturer is a major supplier of   Steel, to receive a quota of 300 tons of steel each                profitable solutions as well, thanks to the firm’s deep-  industry. Applying aluminum would reduce fuel loss
                                                                                                                                                                                             and also meet safety standards and demands, making
                    iron, aluminum and copper forged products for hot   month, ensuring the firm’s continual supply of steel               rooted experience in the industry.                the application useful in the development of the
                    forged parts like automotive parts, scooter chassis   materials and high quality products for clients. Also,                                                             automotive industry.
                    parts, agricultural machinery parts, railway parts,   CHC keeps 4,000 tons of raw materials in storage to
                    defense parts, hardware tools, furniture and fire safety   meet varied production schedules. This enables them
                    equipment. CHC is proficient in developing large-sized   to meet their monthly production forging quota of 800
 42                 and unique, hybrid-typed parts and prioritizes offering    To streamline the production process, the firm also
                                                                      tons of steel and 300 tons of aluminum alloy.
                    innovative options for their clients through expanding
                    their machinery fleet and optimizing management.
                    For example, they have begun to incorporate German   allows clients to provide product images, samples or
                                                                      3D models of forging embryo designs or scanning
                    manufacturing process simulation software SIMUFACT   samples to create 3D files, and design molds through
                    into their systems, allowing them to improve and   CAM and CNC. Once the mold is finished, it will be
                    expand their tooling technology for more precise and   moved forward to the production line to manufacture
                    faster production.                                samples and sent through a three-dimensional
                                                                      measuring bed to clarify whether measurements
                                                                      meet clients’ demands. If the orders are OEM parts,
                       Chairman Lai Han-chung said his company
                    is largely built upon tooling development, having   the firm would verify the orders through standardized
                                                                      procedures for operation, inspections, failure mode
                    manufactured over 3,000 sets since its inception.   analysis and effects analysis and monitoring plans
                    To meet clients’ abundant demands, it took the firm   before mass production approval.                                 CHC is a hot, warm and combination forging factory with heat treatment and surface treatment in one roof, and certified
                    nine times to expand their original 200-ping (661.157                                                                  by IATF 16949
                    square meters) factory to 10,500 ping (34710.744     SIMUFACT helps the firm analyze the process of                    (photo courtesy of CHC)
                    square meters). The firm is able to offer small quantity   metal usage in tooling production, from extrusion bar
                    but high variety products with its 11 production chains.   metal materials to completed forging products, as well
                    Through precise production of 150g-53kg of varied   as approval of entire production processes of raw
                    aluminum alloy forging, copper alloy forging, carbon
                                                                      material properties before forging. The streamlined
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