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      <title><![CDATA[KO'ing keystrokes]]></title>
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Figure 1A material handling system takes a completed transformer tank component from Cooper Power Systems&acirc;€™ double-beam, bidirectional folding system. Photo courtesy of Cooper Power Systems.About...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Folding technology advancements]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Manufacturing  process technology has grown by leaps and bounds over the last several years. Among  the most noticeable innovations  are those that help fabricators become leaner by eliminating the...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bending up and down, no flipping required]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Figure 1Click on images to view larger  A single-beam system folds a part down in the negative (left) and up in the positive direction.Press brakes have ruled the roost in North American manufacturing...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Heavy bending]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Figure 1A double-beam folding machine can bend heavy-gauge material both in the positive and negative directions.A 4- by 4-foot, 1/4-inch-thick plate can weigh more than 113 pounds. Even a 4- by...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Knocked down, but not out]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Changing from manual processes to an automated flexible manufacturing system allows EPMP Ltd. to manufacture complex bent parts such as this one quickly and without the risk of handling damage.It...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Automating bending, forming operations]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Each of these multibend parts was formed on the same CNC bending line in less than 23 seconds. From left to right, office furniture parts, residential furnace door, part with standing hem, and...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Know when to fold 'em]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[If you're looking for a way to bend sheet metal parts that is not tool- or labor-intensive, a folding machine might be right for your application. A folding machine isn't necessarily the fastest way...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Folding technology makes sweeping changes]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[In particular, sheet metal was used extensively for roofing and building cladding. These applications were well-suited to the swing bending machine's geometry, and the modern metal folding industry...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Folding technology opens doors for stainless steel appliance fabricator]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Object&quot;When I went to college in '72, there was a press brake in my basement and a shear in my parents' garage,&quot; owner Keith Lyons said. &quot;We used to spray paint parts on sawhorses in the back...]]></description>
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