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Bending and Forming - Page 99
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Fagor Arrasate installs ninth dual servo blanking line for Daimler China
- Apr 26, 2018
- News Release
Fagor Arrasate has installed a dual servo blanking line for steel and aluminum at the Daimler AG Beijing Benz facility in Beijing, China. The 800-ton servo press offers Linkdrive 180-mm stroke and speeds up to 85 SPM. The system can handle steel up to 950 N/mm² and series 5000 and 6000 aluminum....
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Heading into a blistering storm that wasn’t
- By Kate Bachman
- Apr 24, 2018
- Blog Post
Metal fabricator Louis Industries historically has tried to anticipate where industry is going so that the company can stay in front of it—to be prepared for the storms, so to speak. It has evolved from a blacksmith shop to a full-service metal fabrication shop and metal processor, investing in new technologies all along the way.
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STAMPING Journal wins ASBPE Award
- Apr 23, 2018
- News Release
STAMPING Journal®, published by FMA Communications Inc., Elgin, Ill., has received a Regional Bronze Award from the American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) for its article, “Presses help form new future, fortune for tool- and diemaker,” Kate Bachman, editor, and Amy Nickel,...
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AutoForm’s TriboForm software simulates tribology, friction, and lubrication in metal forming
- Apr 23, 2018
- Product Release
AutoForm Eng. has introduced TriboForm software for the simulation of tribology, friction, and lubrication in metal forming processes. The software helps users understand, simulate, and solve tribology-related problems in the metal forming industry, states the company. By contributing to faster,...
- From The Fabricator
Regional sales manager named at Coe Press Equipment
- Apr 18, 2018
- News Release
Sterling Heights, Mich.-based Coe Press Equipment, a manufacturer of coil handling and servo roll feed equipment, has announced the appointment of Ron Pszenyczny as regional sales manager responsible for the northeastern and northern southeastern regions of the U.S. Pszenyczny has more than 30...
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AIDA-America’s NC1-800(1)E gap-frame press offers fast hydraulic overload protection
- Apr 16, 2018
- Product Release
AIDA-America offers the NC1-800(1)E, an 80-ton, mechanical, gap-frame press, in models from 35 to 250 tons.
Features include 10-ms hydraulic overload protection, a rigid frame with low angular deflection, and tight clearances.
- From The Fabricator
Fabricator develops aluminum case to fasten communication system to wheelchair
- By Eric Lundin
- Apr 13, 2018
- Article
Contacted to develop a metal case for a communication system, the staff at Progressive Stamping & Fabrication came up with a process to form an aluminum case on a punching machine. The result is a sturdy holder for a tablet computer and an eye-tracking device that allows physically challenged people to communicate by using eye movements only.
- From The Fabricator
Steel Technologies installs automotive shape-correction/slitting/inspection line
- Apr 13, 2018
- News Release
Steel Technologies has installed a Braner/Loopco coil-to-coil shape-correction/slitting/surface inspection line in its Crawfordsville, Ind., coil processing facility. It is designed to process 72-in.-wide coated and bare cold-rolled coil in gauges from 0.015 to 0.135 in. The line is equipped with...
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How to check the performance of your press brake and tooling
- By Steve Benson
- Apr 13, 2018
- Article
The inside bend radius has far too many variables to be a metric for checking the health of your press brake, but it can check the health of your tooling. A good bending operation needs both.
- From The Fabricator
Why hydraulic press technology makes sense in roll forming applications
Dahlstom Roll Form, Jamestown, N.Y., has been around since 1904. Its longevity can be attributed to many things, but one of its main areas of dedication is to customer relationships. This is evident in the company's commitment to seeking out improvement in performance and delivery of products. Part of that is always looking at new technology, including the latest in metal forming capabilities.
- From The Fabricator
Newcomb Spring hires corporate controller
- Apr 6, 2018
- News Release
Newcomb Spring Corp., an Alpharetta, Ga., supplier of compression springs, extension springs, torsion springs, wire forms, stampings, rings, hooks, and battery contact springs, has named John C. Porter as corporate controller. Porter has a diverse background in manufacturing operations, financial...
- From The Fabricator
Ryerson acquires Fanello Industries
- Apr 5, 2018
- News Release
Ryerson Holding Corp., Chicago, a value-added processor and distributor of industrial metals, has acquired Fanello Industries, a privately owned metal service company located in Lavonia, Ga. Fanello supplies blanking, stamping, laser cutting, bending, and machining services to companies in the...
- From The Fabricator
Dallas Industries delivers feed line to Lomanco
- Apr 5, 2018
- News Release
Dallas Industries, Troy, Mich., a manufacturer of coil handling and press feeding equipment and controls for the stamping industry, has delivered a feed line to Lomanco, a Jacksonville, Ark.-based manufacturer of residential ventilation products. The 36-in.-wide conventional line is rated for...
- From The Fabricator
Top 5 in 365—Articles about bending and press brakes
- By Vicki Bell
- Apr 5, 2018
- Blog Post
Bending, one of the most popular technologies covered on thefabricator.com, is the focus of this new series of blog posts about the top articles published within the last year in each of the site’s categories. Interested in bending? Read on.
- From The Fabricator
Oberg Medical expands manufacturing capabilities with X-L acquisition
- Apr 4, 2018
- News Release
Oberg Industries, a full-service contract manufacturer of precision machined and stamped components located in Freeport, Pa., has acquired Niles, Ill.-based X-L Eng. Corp., a family-owned precision manufacturing business. X-L Eng. has more than 90 skilled machinists focused primarily on the medical...
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