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Articles tagged with "folding"
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Folding technology opens doors for stainless steel appliance fabricatorThe H.L. Lyons Co., Louisville, Ky., began 40 years ago as an X-ray equipment company in the basement of Keith and Livingston Lyons parents' house. It later became a general metal fabricating business.
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Know when to fold 'em: Characteristics and capabilities of folding technologyFolding machines aren't the fastest machines for bending sheet metal, but for low- to medium-volume production, they can provide an efficient bending process. Because the equipment operator does not support the weight of the material during the bending cycle, folding machines are well suited to large, bulky parts. Also, part quality is not dependent on an operator's skill.
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Automating bending, forming operations: Part volume determines processBending and folding of sheet metal components can be approached manually or with automation. The volume—high, medium, or low&—determines the approach.
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Bending up and down, no flipping required: Folding advancements allow a single beam to fold in both positive, negative directionsFolding advancements allow a single beam to fold in both positive, negative directions.
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Folding technology advancementsToday's folding technology can help bring a new level of efficiency and capability to a metal forming operation. Among the enhancements in modern folding systems are increased automation and gauging capabilities and the ability to fold an even wider range of materials.
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Unfolding truth about flats: Just how much does a CAD jockey need to know about flat layouts anyway?Columnist Gerald Davis reveals the usefulness of unfolding parts on the computer screen.
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Unfolding truth about flats: Just how much does a CAD jockey need to know about flat layouts anyway?Columnist Gerald Davis reveals the usefulness of unfolding parts on the computer screen.
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