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Bending and Forming - Page 9
- From The Fabricator
AutoForm Assembly R10 software helps optimize BiW assembly process
- Mar 8, 2023
- Product Release
AutoForm Engineering GmbH has unveiled new software version AutoForm Assembly R10.
- From The Fabricator
Pennsylvania metal fabricator keeps automation in mind
As it tries to do more with less, Raytec Fabricating combines its new panel bender with its punching/shearing machine to create an automated fabricating system in its New Holland, Pa.-based job shop.
- From The Fabricator
Schuler’s Digitalization & Modernization Workshop presents guidance for creating a fully networked press shop
- Mar 2, 2023
- News Release
Schuler North America, subsidiary of Schuler Group GmbH, recently hosted a Digitalization & Modernization Workshop.
- From The Fabricator
MC Machinery/Mitsubishi Laser to hold open house at West Coast Technology Center
- Mar 2, 2023
- News Release
MC Machinery/Mitsubishi Laser, based in Elk Grove Village, Ill., is holding an open house at its West Coast Technology Center in Cypress, Calif., on March 30. From 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., lasers, press brakes, and automation systems will be on display and available for demonstration: The...
- From The Fabricator
Coe ships coil line to Carmeco
- Feb 28, 2023
- News Release
Coe Press Equipment, Sterling Heights, Mich., has installed a 24-in. coil processing line at Carmeco, a general fabricator located in Lebanon, Mo.
- From The Fabricator
9 strategies for preventing part collisions on the press brake
- By David Bishop
- Feb 25, 2023
- Article
Parts can collide with nearly every surface of the press brake. Having a plan and using the right tools can help prevent those collisions and make life easier in the brake department.
- From The Fabricator
Dixie Southern adds plate roll for steel fabrication
- Feb 22, 2023
- News Release
Steel plate fabricator Dixie Southern has installed a DAVI model MAV3045 plate roll at its facility in Mulberry, Fla., for producing ASME pressure vessels, API shop-fabricated tanks, rolled and welded pipes, and stacks.
- From The Fabricator
Yield, tensile, and bending small metal parts on the press brake
- By Steve Benson
- Feb 22, 2023
- Article
Steve Benson answers questions about sheet metal forming terminology, including yield strength and ultimate tensile strength, and describes the creativity behind bending very small parts.
- From The Fabricator
Prototyper proves to be missing link for tooling manufacturer
- By Kate Bachman
- Feb 16, 2023
- Article
Tooling Systems Group, Grand Rapids, Mich., was encountering situations where it lost out on some projects because it did not have prototyping expertise and capabilities in-house, so it acquired Auto Metal Craft, Oak Park, Mich.
- From The Fabricator
Subaru of America recalls 2023 Solterra SUVs
- Feb 13, 2023
- News Release
Subaru of America Inc. has announced a safety recall on 1,182 model year 2023 Subaru Solterras.
- From The Fabricator
Harris Fabrication to expand
- Feb 13, 2023
- News Release
Harris Fabrication, a metal fabricator in Topeka, Kan., has announced plans for a $2.1 million expansion, expected to create 30 jobs.
- From The Fabricator
TRUMPF TruBend Center 7020 automatic panel bender processes tall, thick, complex parts
- Feb 13, 2023
- Product Release
TRUMPF has unveiled a new, fully automatic panel bending machine for the North American market.
- From The Fabricator
Swedish scooter maker curves sheet metal with sustainability in mind
- By Tim Heston
- Feb 9, 2023
- Article
Without dedicated tooling, most sheet metal forming processes bend along a bend line. A Swedish company is taking a new approach, curving metal in multiple directions to simplify and strengthen assemblies.
- From The Fabricator
PBT’s 3D Bending Device from Boschert USA accommodates larger profiles
- Feb 9, 2023
- Product Release
Boschert USA offers PBT AG’s upgraded 3D Bending Device for operators bending unique profiles into complex 3D shapes.
- From The Fabricator
Coe ships coil line to Nucor
- Feb 8, 2023
- News Release
Coe Press Equipment, Sterling Heights, Mich., has installed a 6-in. coil processing line to Nucor’s facility in Frankfort, Ky.
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