What industries use Sheet Metal Forming (PAM-STAMP) simulation?

Sheet Metal Forming (PAM-STAMP) simulation is a proven solution with 25+ years of reliability, trusted across industries from aerospace to heavy machinery, electronics, and white goods.

What makes this software different from other sheet metal forming solutions?

Keysight’s CAE Sheet Metal Forming (PAM-STAMP) simulation software provides a flexible, all-in-one simulation platform with intuitive templates and a powerful solver, ideal for both beginners and experts working on complex parts and materials.

What sheet metal forming processes can be simulated?

A broad range of processes can be simulated, from tube bending, hydroforming, and deep drawing to advanced techniques like superplastic forming, press hardening, spinning, and incremental forming.

Is the software suitable for complex geometries and high-strength materials?

Yes. It handles everything from simple to complex geometries, supporting conventional steels and advanced lightweight materials under cold, warm, and hot forming conditions.

How does Sheet Metal Forming (PAM-STAMP) simulation help improve productivity and innovation?

With precise physics, scalable performance, and detailed process control, the software delivers faster simulations, fewer physical trials, and accelerated product innovation.

Can Sheet Metal Forming (PAM-STAMP) simulation be customized to specific processes or workflows?

Absolutely. Users can customize templates, processes, and numerical settings to match their manufacturing needs, all within an easy-to-use environment.

Sheet Metal Forming (PAM-STAMP)

One flexible environment to solve complex sheet metal forming challenges.

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Why Use Sheet Metal Forming Simulation

The software combines dedicated, easy-to-use templates and intuitive workflows for a wide range of sheet metal forming processes, making it accessible for less experienced engineers while offering deep control for experts and researchers. Its powerful, proven solver and process-driven interface ensure precise, reliable results for simple to complex parts and materials.

What You Get

Tackle sheet metal forming processes with speed, accuracy, and confidence.

Flexibility

Simulate almost any sheet metal forming process.

Accelerated Innovation

Build your processes, including detailed process and numerics control.

Accurate Results

Accurate physics representation integrated in the solver for materials and process to achieve the highest predictive confidence.

Increased Productivity

Compute even the largest models in a short timeframe with excellent solver scalability.

Proven Track Record

25+ years of proven reliability across industries.

Key Features

Process Driven Set-up

Use, modify, or create process templates for effortless setup of even the most complicated processes.

All-in-One Forming Simulation Platform

Simulate nearly any sheet metal forming process within a single, unified environment.

Advanced Material & Process Control

Acheive the highest predictive confidence for formability and springback through detailed control of material behavior, process parameters and numerical settings.

Short Turnaround Times

Minimze simulation times for even the largest components by using the full capacity of your hardware.

Customization

The openess and integrated flexibility of the platform allows for detailed modeling capabilities, enabling R&D innovation.

In Action

Discover how Sheet Metal Forming (PAM-STAMP) simulation is solving real-world engineering challenges.

Tube Bending

Providing a virtual bending machine with full control over forces, paths, and velocities—including boost-assisted bending and mandrel use.

Hydroforming

Simplifying hydroforming by supporting a range of methods—including liquid bulge forming, high-pressure techniques, Fluidcell, and Aquadraw—for tubes, profiles, and flat blanks.

Stretchforming

Streamlining stretch forming by accurately predicting material behavior, springback, and thinning, enabling precise tool adjustments for high-quality, wrinkle-free results.

Deep Drawing

Simulating all stages of deep drawing, including ironing and annealing, to ensure accuracy and improved formability.

Rubber Membrane / Rubber Pad Forming

Rubber membrane and pad forming use the flexibility of rubber to shape complex or delicate sheet metal parts, with process control driven by pressure, force, or kinematics.

Roller and Tabletop Hemming

Intuitive setup of hemming processes, mimicking robotic arm motion for precise control and optimization. It helps reduce shape deviations and refine trim line positions.

Other Supported SMF Processes

Supports numerous processes, including superplastic forming, stretch bending, creep age forming, spinning, incremental forming, HFQ, press hardening and more.

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