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By Hsiao Yung-le

Chung Ho Cheng (CHC) Enterprise Co., Ltd. 3D printing equipment for innovative additions,
has acquired IATF16949 certification as an expert high-capacity equipment, and optimizing systems
in steel, aluminum, copper materials, hot, warm, management, using German manufacturing process
and combination forging capabilities, including simulation software SIMUFACT to analyze the current
comprehensive services for heat and surface process for metals in the tooling process. The method
treatments. CHC is currently providing parts for includes extruded bar materials to the final forging
various industries, including auto parts, scooter parts, step. Thanks to the simulation software, CHC can
agriculture machinery parts, railroad parts, national verify the necessary materials used throughout the
defense (aerospace) parts, hardware tools, furniture, manufacturing process and guarantee efficient usage
fasteners, and fire-fighting use hot forged parts. of materials and costs. This helps CHC reduce the
idle time before manufacturing processes begin and
CHC Chairman Lai Han-chung has been eliminate potential bottlenecks for speedier, on-time
dedicated to learning molding techniques and delivery of goods.
designs. In the past, the overall environment to learn
molding expertise and acquire better equipment Lai said CHC’s foundations were built on
for development was less fruitful than the present. practical mold development expertise, using precise
Through many rounds of discussions with suppliers in manufacturing techniques to produce 150g to 53kg of
order to gain a deeper understanding of the craft, Lai various aluminum alloy, copper alloy, carbon steel, and
said each hurdle was an opportunity for him to refine steel alloy forged products. Due to the impacts brought
designs and redefine his existing practices to roll out on by the COVID-19 pandemic in the past two years,
better quality molds. Much of the process includes Lai said their existing marketing and supply channels
refining or discarding old designing concepts into the were disrupted amid a suddenly fast-changing market
new. This is one of the reasons that propelled CHC demand environment.
into its current global stellar
reputation.

Quality Equipment for
Quality Products

CHC has over 3,000 sets
of molds in circulation for its
production capacity, largely
developing large-scaled or
special-shaped designs. In
addition, Lai implemented