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Pat Campbell

Wilson Tool International® Inc.

12912 Farnham Ave.
White Bear Lake, MN 55110
phone: 800-445-4518

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Setting the stage for press brake productivity

Tooling manufacturers have introduced tooling designed to overcome the longstanding problems associated with staged bending.


Leaning on press brake tooling

Press brake tooling can play a significant role in minimizing setup, reducing WIP, increasing throughput, and minimizing waste—the goals of lean manufacturing. Some new developments are staged bending, push-button loading, sectionalized tooling, and precision-ground tools.