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Bending and Forming - Page 15
- From The Fabricator
Hydrapower V Groover offers new features
- Nov 4, 2022
- Product Release
The Hydrapower V Groover, made in the U.S., now includes new features such as X-axis ball screws and guides that are above the machining surface, away from the shavings.
- From The Fabricator
Schuler's Energy Monitor links to real production data
- Oct 31, 2022
- Product Release
Schuler offers the Energy Monitor, which links information on the power consumption of a system, including peripherals such as the coil line or transfer, with the production data.
- From The Fabricator
HKR acquires CC&L
- Oct 31, 2022
- News Release
Holding company HKR, Tulsa, Okla., has purchased Custom Components & Logistics, Catoosa, Okla.
- From The Fabricator
Bico Steel acquires Integrity Fab and Machine
- Oct 27, 2022
- News Release
Bico Steel, Mogadore, Ohio a portfolio company of Validor Capital, has acquired Integrity Fab and Machine Inc., expanding its steel processing and fabrication capabilities.
- From The Fabricator
Getting back to air forming and bending basics on the press brake
- By Steve Benson
- Oct 27, 2022
- Article
Misconceptions about how air bending forms the radius still permeate the sheet metal industry. Yes, the punch radius does affect the process on the press brake, but it does not dictate the radius.
- From The Fabricator
Correct lubricant application, reuse net cost savings
- By Bob Anderson
- Oct 27, 2022
- Article
Here’s how you can use die lubricants to improve your stamping shop’s health, safety, and environment and ROI.
- From The Fabricator
Coe ships coil line to Broan-Nutone Mexico
- Oct 26, 2022
- News Release
Coe Press Equipment, Sterling Heights, Mich., recently shipped and installed a 36-in. coil processing line to Broan-Nutone in Tecate, Mexico, a designer and builder of home ventilation systems.
- From The Fabricator
Mobile sheet separator from Goudsmit Magnetics helps prevent production stops
- Oct 26, 2022
- Product Release
The mobile, switchable sheet separator recently developed by Goudsmit Magnetics helps ensure fast and safe separation of adhesive or oiled steel sheets up to a thickness of about 4 mm.
- From The Fabricator
Schuler service portal offers users web-based overview of their equipment
- Oct 25, 2022
- News Release
Schuler has launched a service portal, accessible any time and anywhere from mobile devices and PC workstations.
- From The Fabricator
Faccin’s 4HEP-E plate roll delivers rolling speeds to 32.8 FPM
- Oct 24, 2022
- Product Release
Faccin has introduced the 4HEP-E four-roll, a direct-electric-drive plate roll that offers rolling speeds up to 32.8 FPM.
- From The Fabricator
SEYI Inc. celebrates 60th anniversary
- Oct 20, 2022
- News Release
SEYI Inc. is marking its 60th year in business.
- From The Fabricator
Stamping Die Essentials: Carrier strip design for progressive dies in metalforming
- By Art Hedrick
- Oct 20, 2022
- Article
In this third article on stamping die design and construction fundamentals, Art Hedrick focuses on carrier strips used in progressive dies.
- From The Fabricator
Wila launches new website
- Oct 19, 2022
- News Release
Wila has launched a new website highlighting its press brake tooling. Visitors can browse product information using filter options to narrow down their search, view and compare features, and check prices and order history. A custom Tool Advisor feature allows visitors to tailor any existing...
- From The Fabricator
The bending force of electric press brakes becoming more popular in fab shops
- By Karl Fritchen and Peter Wielens
- Oct 19, 2022
- Article
Belt- and pulley-driven electric press brakes exert force evenly across the entire bed. Their precision and speed introduce a host of opportunities for metal forming and fabrication shops.
- From The Fabricator
Detecting galling onset in aluminum alloy stamping, Part I
- By Alan Gillard, Dr. Krishna Murali, Dr. Sergey Golovashchenko, Natalia Reinberg, Saeid Nasheralahkami, and Weitian Zhou
- Oct 18, 2022
- Article
Oakland University researchers studied combinations of die material, die surface treatment, and lubricant to determine how best to prevent galling when stamping aluminum structural parts.
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