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Supplier News

Auto Parts Tooling and Molds Supplier CHC

Prioritizes Resilient Capabilities

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

Quality Equipment for Quality Products CHC had to reevaluate its production lines and
CHC has over 3,000 sets of molds in circulation capacities and renew existing equipment with new
for its production capacity, largely developing large- options to combat this. Through analyzing future order