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February 7, 2012
Press brake series expanded to offer machines up to 700 tons
LVD Strippit has expanded its PPEC series of midrange, precision hydraulic press brakes to offer machines up to 700 tons. The higher-tonnage models provide heavier forming capacity and expand the line with machines from 39 tons in bend... Read more...

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January 9, 2012
CNC turret punch press handles large or oversized workpieces up to 60 by 157 in.
LVD Strippit has introduced the Strippit M-1525 midrange, 20-metric-ton, CNC turret punch press. It handles large or oversized workpieces up to 60 by 157 in. with one sheet repositioning, making it suitable for the fabrication of large... Read more...

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November 7, 2011
CNC turret punch press handles large, oversized workpieces
LVD Strippit has introduced the Strippit P-1525, a 20-metric-ton, CNC turret punch press designed to handle large or oversized workpieces up to 60 by 98.4 in. Larger sheets can be processed with clamp repositioning. The machine delivers... Read more...

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October 7, 2011
Press brakes engineered for simple to complex heavy-bending applications
LVD Strippit offers a co-manufactured heavy-duty series of press brakes for simple to complex heavy bending applications. The machines are engineered and manufactured by LVD Co. and its joint-venture company LVD-HD. By offering a flexible... Read more...

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August 9, 2011
Punch presses handle workpieces up to 60 by 120 in.
LVD Strippit offers the Pullmax series of punch presses, including the LVD Pullmax 520, 530, 720, and 730 models. The machines perform punching, forming, marking, bending, and tapping. The hydraulic press drive combines with rapid table... Read more...

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June 14, 2011
Press brake tooling designed to allow material to flow into die more evenly with less drag
LVD Strippit offers precision-ground tooling with the patented STONE® radius for its press brakes. The tooling is produced with a progressive radius on both sides of the V opening, allowing the material to flow into the die more evenly and... Read more...

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June 3, 2011
Material storage/retrieval tower for turret punch presses introduced
LVD Strippit has introduced the CT-P compact material storage and retrieval tower for Strippit turret punch presses, including the V, VT, M, and VX-series models. The system provides full capabilities for loading, unloading, and storage... Read more...

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May 13, 2011
Los fundamentos del mantenimiento de la prensa dobladora
Figura 1 Los punzones y dados deben estar libres de abolladuras. El herramental que muestre signos de dicho desgaste debe regresarse al fabricante de herramental para su evaluación, reacondicionamiento o reemplazo. Las prensas... Read more...

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May 9, 2011
CNC turret punch presses have 51 percent larger turret capacity than previous models
LVD Strippit has introduced the M-series of midrange, 20-metric-ton CNC turret punch presses featuring a 51 percent larger turret capacity than previous models. Equipped with the company's energy reduction system (ERS), the punch presses... Read more...

Article

May 6, 2011
The big job of high-tonnage bending
Figure 1 Greiner Industries’ giant 2,750-ton press brake is capable of producing a 90-degree bend in 1-in.-thick grade 50 steel along the full length of its 40-ft. bed. Photo courtesy of Greiner Industries Inc. The view of a... Read more...

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February 25, 2011
The fundamentals of press brake maintenance
Figure 1 Punches and dies should be free of dents. Tooling that shows signs of such wear should be returned to the tooling manufacturer for evaluation, reconditioning, or replacement. Today's hydraulic press brakes are offered in a... Read more...

News

February 17, 2011
LVD Company, Pullmax AB agree to merger of operations
LVD Company nv, Gullegem, Belgium, and Pullmax AB, Göteborg, Sweden, today announced they have entered into an agreement providing for the operational merger of the companies to combine sales, service, production, and research and development... Read more...

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January 31, 2011
Power consumption reduction system incorporated in punch presses, press brakes
LVD Strippit has incorporated the new Energy Reduction System (ERS) into its Strippit VX-series punch presses and PPEC series press brakes. The system manages power consumption during machine operation, standby, and idle times, reducing... Read more...

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October 11, 2010
OEE module for CAD/CAM software examines, reports on equipment productivity and performance
LVD Strippit has added an overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) module to its CADMAN® family of offline software. The module examines and reports on equipment productivity and performance; provides analysis in simple graphical charts;... Read more...

Article

September 16, 2010
Where the tool meets the sheet metal
Figure 1 This duplicator punch press worked similarly to a duplicating wood lathe. When an operator dropped the stylus in a hole on the template on the right, the punch would fire into the workpiece placed inside the work envelope on the... Read more...

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September 13, 2010
Midrange press brake series available in 35- to 50-ton machines
LVD Strippit now offers 35- to 50-ton configurations of its PPEC series of midrange press brakes. The machines achieve bending speeds up to 47 IPM. The Energy Reduction System (ERS) feature helps reduce the cost of operation by offering... Read more...

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August 10, 2010
3-D programming software for CNC press brakes also supports robotic bending applications
LVD Strippit offers CADMAN®-B 3D version 7.2 offline programming software for its PPEB and Easy-Form® series of CNC press brakes. It also supports robotic bending applications. The software helps simplify the programming of complex... Read more...

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June 28, 2010
Automatic load/unload system for turret punch presses retrofittable
LVD Strippit, Akron, N.Y., has introduced the Strippit PA-Series automatic load/unload system, a compact material handling device retrofittable for the company's VX, V, VT, S, and ST-Series CNC turret punch presses. The device provides... Read more...

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May 10, 2010
CNC punch presses combine high-speed, 20-metric-ton hydraulic ram with 48-station turret
LVD Strippit has introduced the Strippit VX series of CNC turret punch presses for processing thin sheet materials. The punch presses combine a high-speed, 20-metric-ton hydraulic ram with a 48-station turret. The hydraulic press drive and... Read more...

Article

May 4, 2010
Report from Europe: Finding the sweet spot in fabricating automato
Figure 2 This robot press brake cell at P. Lemmens Air Movement Co. handles varying lot sizes, from a few dozen to several hundred piece parts. Walking a block north of the Leie River flanked by the medieval Broel towers—two of... Read more...

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November 10, 2009
Laser system tower designed for optimal material flow, unattended operation
LVD Strippit has introduced a compact material storage and retrieval tower for select models of its CO2 laser cutting systems. According to the company, the space-saving system allows optimal material flow and unattended operation with... Read more...

Product

September 9, 2009
Mid-range press brakes introduced
LVD Strippit has introduced its PPEC press brakes designed as a mid-range bending system less challenging forming applications. The press brakes, which include the PPEC-6 and PPEC-7 models, provide capacities from 80 tons, 2 meters up to 220... Read more...

Article

May 14, 2009
Keeping the (fire) door open
About a block north of the Cross Bronx Expressway, not far from Yankee Stadium, truck and van drivers brave the city streets and park next to or back carefully into the loading dock of an unadorned brownstone. Drivers get out and yell, "I need... Read more...

Product

May 12, 2009
Press brake offered in manual and CNC configurations
LVD Strippit has introduced the PPS series of press brakes suitable for general bending requirements. Available in six models from 50 to 200 tons and bend lengths from 78 to 157 in., the press brake is offered in manual and CNC configurations... Read more...

News

April 1, 2009
LVD, HD establish joint venture company in China
LVD Company n.v. and Hubei Tri-Ring Metalforming Equipment Co., Ltd. (HD) have formed a joint venture company in Huangshi City, Hubei Province, China. The joint venture company will produce LVD sheet metalworking equipment, including turret... Read more...

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June 17, 2008
Robotic bending cell offers midlevel automation
LVD Strippit has introduced RoboCell, a bending cell capable of robotic bending and stand-alone operation. The cell offers midlevel automation, combining an LVD Strippit PPEB or Easy-Form® series CNC press brake with a multiaxis Kuka robot... Read more...

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February 12, 2008
Laser cutting system processes sheets up to 157 in. by 78 in.
LVD Strippit's Orion 4020 hybrid-style CO 2 laser cutting system processes large sheets up to 157 in. by 78 in. The system features a rigid, high-precision rack-and-pinion drive system designed to provide precise motion and position control. A... Read more...

Article

January 15, 2008
2 strategies for optimizing bending operations
Offline bending software expedites the bending process. Metal fabricators must continuously seek new ways to maximize their uptime and improve their staff utilization to combat the skilled worker shortage. Fabricators typically encounter... Read more...

News

October 9, 2007
LVD launches global branding initiative
LVD Co. n.v., Gullegem, Belgium, has launched a global branding initiative designed to unite all of the company's sales subsidiaries and products under the LVD brand name and the baseline "Sheet Metalworking: Our Passion, Your Solution." The... Read more...

Article

July 10, 2007
Advances in automation broaden punching capabilities
Increasingly metal fabricators are turning to automated equipment to reduce punching production downtime and costs, streamline manufacturing, minimize material handling, and address a shortage of skilled labor. In some parts of the world,... Read more...

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July 10, 2007
Laser cutting system processes sheet up to 1,500 mm by 3,000 mm
Strippit®/LVD has expanded its line of Orion CO2 laser cutting systems with the Orion 3015Plus and the Orion 3015 Auto Load/Unload. The laser cutting systems process materials in sheet sizes up to 1,500 mm by 3,000 mm. Their hybrid-style... Read more...

News

March 13, 2007
Strippit/LVD names sales manager, Canada
Strippit/LVD, a manufacturer of metal forming equipment, including turret punch presses, laser cutting machines, press brakes, shears, automated systems and programming software, has promoted Neil Campbell to the position of sales manager-Canada... Read more...

Article

February 13, 2007
Big shoulders, long strides
Jeff Hansen, Dave Hansen, Cathy Hansen, and Mike Hansen (left to right) are equal partners in Hansen Steel Services. About 25 miles inland from the Pacific Ocean in Santa Fe Springs, Calif., Hansen Steel Services employees wear T-shirts... Read more...

News

February 13, 2007
Strippit/LVD names sales engineer
Leonard (Len) Stock has been named as a sales engineer for Strippit, Inc., a manufacturer of metalforming equipment, including turret punch presses, laser cutting systems, press brakes, shears, and programming software.Based in Commerce Township,... Read more...

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June 13, 2006
Fabricator puts the brake on bend inconsistency
When you think of Nebraska, you probably think of farming. Well-known for endless fields that cover 96 percent of the state, Nebraska produces vast amounts of corn, soybeans, alfalfa, and wheat. Look a little closer, though, and you... Read more...

News

June 13, 2006
Strippit promotes two
Strippit/LVD, Akron, N.Y., has named Don Grochocki as customer service manager-punch presses and Dan Caprio as product specialist-punching machinery. Grochocki oversees field service efforts, addressing customer service requirements and working... Read more...

News

May 9, 2006
Strippit appoints laser product specialist
Strippit/LVD, Akron, N.Y., has promoted J. Matt Keever to product specialist-lasers. Keever advises and trains customers and sales representatives in the use and application of laser cutting equipment and conducts on-site customer application... Read more...

News

March 7, 2006
Strippit/LVD names representation firm
Strippit/LVD, Akron, N.Y., has named Roskelley Machinery Corp., Salt Lake City, as its marketing representative in Utah and Idaho. Roskelley represents all Strippit/LVD equipment, including high-performance mechanical and hydraulic CNC turret... Read more...

Product

January 10, 2006
Press brake bends small- to medium-sized parts
The PPRM precision press brake from Strippit/LVD features a motor design that delivers working speeds up to 59 IPM at reduced load. It is suitable for bending small- to medium-sized high-precision parts. The 35-ton machine has a working length... Read more...

Article

February 8, 2005
FMA goes to China
The group had just spent 11 days last November traveling through Taiwan and China, visiting sheet metal stamping and fabricating operations, as well as the facilities of tour sponsors SEYI Presses and The TRUMPF Group. They had seen global... Read more...

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September 14, 2004
The growing versatility of turret punch presses
Press Drive Flexibility Higher hit rates on a mechanical ram system are a direct result of the faster axis speeds and quicker acceleration and deceleration supplied by servo systems. A mechanical ram has a fixed stroke length, which... Read more...

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November 20, 2003
Improving bending operations
The company works with materials from 3 to 25 millimeters and produces parts that range from pallet size to 15,000-pound weldments measuring 8 by 12 by 3 feet. Part runs are low to moderate, from five to 500 pieces. The company classifies... Read more...

Article

December 12, 2002
Case study: CO2 Lasers in job shops
Processing thousands of pounds of steel each day using its punch- plasma process required seven employees working in shifts around the clock to prepare part programs, sequence machinery, and load and unload material. Wrayco... Read more...

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August 8, 2002
Science Nonfiction
Forty years ago no one would have thought it possible to cut plate steel with focused light. Over time it has not only become possible but common in manufacturing operations. However, making this science fiction into fact wasn't enough,... Read more...

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November 15, 2001
Adaptive bending
In conventional press brake bending, the bend angle obtained often differs from the programmed angle even though it is produced on a CNC machine. To overcome this problem, the bend angle can be measured during the forming process and this... Read more...

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August 16, 2001
In search of the perfect bend
Press brake manufacturers have made tremendous advances in the art of machine design and manufacturing. Machine frame components are designed to use proven mechanical engineering principles combined with CAD technology to identify the areas most... Read more...