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The Basics of Metal Tube Bending

Posted On: February 3, 2023

Metal tube bending is a process that is used to create a wide variety of shapes from metal tubing. The process typically involves using a machine known as a ...

The 10 Advantages of Using a CNC Folding Machine

Posted On: January 27, 2023

A CNC folding machine, also known as a computer numerical control folding machine, is a type of machine that uses computer technology to bend and fold metal ...

The Advantages of Using a 5-Axis Machining Center

Posted On: January 20, 2023

A 5-axis machining center is a type of machine tool that is capable of moving a workpiece in five different directions, as opposed to the traditional three ...

5 Things You Need to Know When Buying A Press Brake

Posted On: January 13, 2023

Press brakes are an essential tool in any metalworking or fabrication shop, as they are used to bend and shape metal sheets and plates into various forms. ...

When to Choose Horizontal Machining Over Vertical

Posted On: December 2, 2022

Horizontal Machining Centers are a popular choice in machining centers today. Designed for production and accuracy, these machines can reduce cycle times ...