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Andy Kamashian

Posted On: December 7, 2018

An Introduction to Shears & Shearing

Shearing is one of the oldest metal working process available and is usually the first process and machine that is used when manufacturing fabricated parts. All shears are rated on their capability to cut steel and should be selected according to ...

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Andy Kamashian

12 Steps to Ensuring You're Buying a Quality Cared-for Shear

Posted On: June 22, 2018

Having a comprehensive plan and a good checklist to follow is vital when inspecting a used piece of machinery. At Southern Fab, we thoroughly inspect any ...

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Shearing Metal: Mechanical vs. Hydraulics - Which is Better?

Posted On: February 23, 2018

When selecting a shear, many people assume that hydraulic operation is a better option as they equate it with a press brake. However, shearing is a completely ...

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