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QForm UK metal forming simulation software is implemented at commercial plants for economic benefit as well as at universities for academic and research purposes.

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QForm UK Extrusion is designed for aluminum and magnesium profile extrusion simulation.

- Fully coupled task

- Analysis of tools

- Temperature taper for billet

- Force and temperature distribution during full process time

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QForm UK Ring Rolling is specially designed software for ring and wheel rolling simulation and analysis.

- The program has a direct data preparation interface with the most popular ring rolling machines.

- Dual mesh method provides fast and accurate simulation.

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QForm UK Extrusion Die Designer (QExDD)
is a system for creating parametric 3D design of tooling sets for solid and hollow profiles extrusion from 2D drawings.

- Die development automation;

- Bearing editor;

- QForm Extrusion integration;

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Welcome

QForm UK is a professional engineering software used for simulation, analysis and optimization of metal forming processes providing excellent reliability. It covers the essential needs in metal forming simulation for large and small manufacturing companies as well as research and educational establishments.

Upcoming events

26-28 February 2024

FIA Open Die & Ring Rolling Conference

The FIA Open Die & Ring Rolling Conference will held at Houston, Texas, USA. This dual-track conference will include basics training, a networking reception and happy hour, table top exhibits and a plant tour of Ameriforge Group. QForm UK Team will present the new version of QForm 11 software and the new Qkaliber CAD system for developing and enhancing rolling processes for long products and section profiles.

09-13 March 2024

XLII. Colloquium on Metal Forming

XLII. Colloquium on Metal Forming will be held at the Montanuniversität Leoben, Altenmarkt, Austria. The Colloquium is an opportunity to promote the exchange of ideas, knowledge and experiences between university scientists and industry experts. The aim of the colloquium is the scientific and practice-oriented exchange of information between forming technicians from production, plant engineering and universities.

21-22 March 2024

MEFORM 2024

The MEFORM Conference will held at The Institute of Metal Forming, Freiberg, Germany. prosimalys GmbH and GMT mbH will be glad to see you at the booth and answer all your questions about QForm UK.

17-18 April 2024

QForm users meeting in Munich, Germany

QForm Group and prosymalis GmbH will hold a user meeting in Munich. The actual location will be announced at a later date.
As always, we will be available to answer all questions, demonstrate the new version of QForm UK 11 and the new products QForm UK Direct and QKaliber and answer all your questions.

24-26 April 2024

International ESAFORM

The 27th International ESAFORM Conference on Material Forming (ESAFORM 2024) will be hosted by the Clément Ader Institute (ICA, CNRS UMR 5312) and ENIT (ENI Tarbes – LGP Production Engineering Laboratory). It will be held in Toulouse (France), at the Pierre Baudis Convention Center between 24-26th April, 2024.

News

08.11.2023

Overview of the QForm UK Forum in Dubai

The Forum is a big event for the QForm UK community and team as it brings together researchers, manufacturers, experts, and developers from diverse countries and industries. Typically organised biennially, this time it took place in Dubai.

The QForm UK Forum in Dubai is like a big showcase of what we've been up to in the past few years. It was three jam-packed days filled with development talks, specialised sessions, and master classes. We saw lots of cool presentations sharing success stories of using QForm UK in manufacturing all around the globe. The vibe at the event was super positive and creative, whether we were diving into technical stuff or just chilling during free time. Overall, everyone thought the Forum was a big success!

22.10.2023

91th AIKW Conference

The 91th AIKW Conference took place in Rogaška Slatina, Slovenia on October 4-6, 2023. Numerous detailed technical presentations were dedicated to rolling and roll pass design technology. QForm UK was represented by the participation of Dr Hans-Willi Raedt from prosimalys GmbH and Dr Nikolay Biba from Micas Simulations Limited. They presented a newly developed program QKaliber for developing and enhancing rolling processes for long products and section profiles.

22.10.2023

Aluminium 2000 and 7th ICEB

The 12th Aluminium Two Thousand World Congress together with the 7th ICEB (International Conference on Extrusion and Benchmark) was held from 19 to 23 September 2023 at Royal Hotel Carlton, Bologna, Italy. Dr Nikolay Biba, Director of Micas Simulations Limited, participated in this remarkable event.

Since 2007, QFORM has participated in all ICEB conferences, during which Benchmark extrusion tests are held. Three other participants have performed the test this year together with Micas Simulations Limited.