Technical Seminars & Presentations

At Powers and Sons, LLC, we value a shared technical understanding with our customers. The better you grasp steering linkage and suspension systems, the smoother our collaboration becomes.

Over the years, customers have asked our engineering team to run on-site seminars to build core product knowledge. We’re proud to offer these sessions and appreciate the high regard our customers have for our expertise.

Below is a list of our most requested presentations. Click the links to download the corresponding PDF:

  • Introduction to Steering Linkage (158 KB)

    Perfect for newcomers, this overview explains:

    • How steering linkages work
    • Key terminology
    • Basic design guidelines

  • Forging Overview (178 KB)

    This presentation covers:

    • Why forgings excel in chassis components
    • Common forging processes and equipment
    • Design tips with cost in mind

  • Ball-Joint Design Tutorial (153 KB)

    Work through a hypothetical design problem to:

    • Understand ball-joint fundamentals
    • Apply design best practices

  • Metal Forming Processes (17 KB)

    A concise guide to:

    • Cold forming
    • Casting
    • Forging
    • Stamping

  • Industry Glossary (33 KB)

    Definitions of key terms to ensure we’re all speaking the same language.

If you have questions or would like to schedule a seminar, please call 419-485-3151 or email sales1@powersandsonsllc.com.