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Posted On: February 23, 2018

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

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 different process and mechanical actuation can actually be preferable for a shear due to ...

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Andy Kamashian

The 7 Deadly Sins of Buying New or Used Machinery

Posted On: February 16, 2018

When manufacturers consider buying or adding equipment, they often make some of the dumbest mistakes for the weakest of reasons. While they may not be actual ...

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Andy Kamashian

4 Factors You Can't Avoid When Buying New Machinery

Posted On: February 15, 2018

When buying new machinery, a buyer typically does so based on the desire for the newest/fastest/best technology available. If a new machine is the only way to ...

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