Press die set

steel

Overview
Smom is a subsidiary of Groupe FSD. It collaborates with European OEMs and develops stamping dies for the automotive industry. Its expertise covers dies for Body-In-White, seat parts and mechanism parts. Smom has extensive knowledge in steel and aluminium, including new-generation very high tensile steels. Approximately 400 employees operate across four Smom plants located in France, the Czech Republic, China and Morocco.

Technologies and services

• Engineering
• Stamping
• Rollforming - bending
• Assembly
• Mechanisms
• Tooling
• Surface treatment
• Presses

Tooling expertise details

• Development of stamping dies for automotive applications
• Dies for Body-In-White
• Dies for seat parts
• Dies for mechanism parts
• Experience with steel and aluminium materials
• Capability with very high tensile steels (new generation)

Illustrations (captions)

• Die handling in the press shop
• Inside a progressive die: strip layout

Characteristics / technical specifications

• Company: Smom (subsidiary of Groupe FSD)
• Sector: Automotive stamping dies and press tooling
• Core competences: stamping die design and manufacturing, press-shop handling, progressive die layouts
• Materials expertise: steel and aluminium, including very high tensile steels
• Workforce: ~400 employees
• Locations: 4 plants (France, Czech Republic, China, Morocco)