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Content about Wila USA - Page 2
- From The Fabricator
Pneumatic toolholders employ self-locking clamping
- Dec 6, 2016
- Bending and Forming
- Product Release
Wila has introduced New Standard premium toolholders for top and bottom tooling, based on a patented self-locking clamping mechanism. Tools are clamped using air pressure, allowing for fast clamping and unclamping. Tool segments are clamped and positioned individually using clamping pins, which are...
- From The Fabricator
How adjustable V dies streamline plate bending
- By David Bishop
- Oct 27, 2016
- Bending and Forming
- Article
The latest advances in adjustable V dies have finally brought the kind of flexibility to plate bending that those in the precision sheet metal arena have enjoyed for years.
- From The Fabricator
Wila names VP of sales and marketing
- Aug 8, 2016
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
Wila® USA, Hanover, Md., has announced the addition of Brian Sarno as senior vice president of sales and marketing. He has more than 23 years of experience within the industrial/manufacturing markets. Sarno previously served as an executive at World and Main, Interline, and Grainger. He has a...
- From The Fabricator
Pneumatic clamping systems use self-locking mechanism
- Oct 13, 2015
- Bending and Forming
- Product Release
Wila USA has introduced a line of upper and lower New Standard® Premium pneumatic clamping systems with patented self-locking mechanism for press brakes. Designed for use with the company’s New Standard punches and dies, the clamping systems use shop air pressure. Tool segments are clamped...
- From The Fabricator
6 ways to boost press brake productivity
- By Gunter Glocker
- Oct 12, 2015
- Bending and Forming
- Article
Improved tool storage at the press brake, easier tool identification, fast tool loading/unloading (including heavy tools), and proper positioning of tooling in the press brake can make life easier for any press brake operator--experienced or not.
- From The Fabricator
Die clamping system maintains absolute press brake die alignment
- Apr 13, 2015
- Bending and Forming
- Product Release
Wila USA has introduced the new V-Lock® die clamping system. A self-seating groove has been added to the tang of all New Standard®, American, and American Vintage® dies with V-openings of 2.362 in. and smaller. This feature is combined with a new generation of clamping pins to be provided with...
- From The Fabricator
LED lights in hydraulic clamping system show press brake operator where to position tooling
- Feb 11, 2014
- Bending and Forming
- Product Release
Wila® USA has introduced the Smart Tool Locator, offered as an option on the company’s New Standard Premium Clamping System for press brakes. The locator uses LED lights integrated in the clamping system to show the operator where to position the tooling. The lights are controlled by the...
- From The Fabricator
Heavy-duty line assists press brake plate bending
- Jun 10, 2013
- Bending and Forming
- Product Release
Wila® USA has introduced the HD heavy-duty product line to help maximize press brake productivity when bending plate from 0.3125 to 1 in. thick or when bending high, concentrated loads, such as high-tensile-strength materials in dies with smaller than normal V-openings. The line comprises...
- From The Fabricator
Retrofit and ready for better bending
- By Dan Davis
- Dec 12, 2011
- Bending and Forming
- Article
Kysor/Warren, Columbus, Ga., cutomizes the refrigerated display cases and refrigeration systems for its customers. Unfortunately, it didn't have a very efficient bending operation to keep up with the production demands related to its diverse product line. To remedy the situation, the company purchased Wila precision ground tooling and installed hydraulic clamping systems on its press brakes.
- From The Fabricator
Press brake tooling designed for American-style press brakes
- Jul 7, 2010
- Bending and Forming
- Product Release
Wila offers a new line of American Vintage precision press brake tooling for American-style press brakes. The tooling is manufactured in traditional imperial dimensioning using high-quality tool steel. All punches and dies are available in solid 20-in. lengths, 18.5-in. sectionalized sets, and...
- From The Fabricator
New press brake, new production philosophy
- By Tim Heston
- Jun 4, 2010
- Bending and Forming
- Article
A new press brake and tooling purchase leads to a new way of thinking about manufacturing, including the reduction of batch sizes and work-in-process.
- From The Fabricator
Tooling up to bend hard
- By Tim Heston
- May 28, 2009
- Bending and Forming
- Article
Different high-tensile-strength metals bend—and spring back—in starkly different ways, so developing a bending strategy takes some serious planning.
- From The Fabricator
EuroBLECH 2008: A celebration of metal fabricating and forming
- By Dan Davis
- Jan 13, 2009
- Shop Management
- Article
EuroBLECH is a celebration more than anything. Most of the booths have plenty of tables and, usually, a bar for customers, distributors, business partners, and friends to swing by, chat, have a drink, and talk about life both in and out of the industry. In fact, unlike shows in North America, a visitor will find materials suppliers—the folks that make the metal sheet, plate, and tube—among the exhibitors. Everyone comes together for this global event.
- From The Fabricator
Bending the new breeds of high-strength steel
- By David Bishop
- Mar 13, 2007
- Bending and Forming
- Article
Several new breeds of high strength steels have arrived that bring with them a host of new opportunities. However, these new breeds also bring with them special challenges not common to bending mild steel, and with them, the need for new tools and new rules for proper bending.
- From The Fabricator
Clamping system compatible with most press brakes
- Aug 9, 2005
- Bending and Forming
- Product Release
Wila USA's new line of high-precision lower die holders and crowning systems with hardened hydraulic clamping pins are suitable for use on almost any brand and size press brake, the company says. A specially designed hydraulic hose integrated into the lower die holder or crowning system activates...
- Contact Information
Wila USA
7380 Coca Cola Drive
Hanover, MD 21076
Phone: 443-459-5496
Fax: 443-459-5515
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