Turning the Press Brake into a Forming Machine

Punch tooling can be added to the press brake to increase forming capacity.

6/3/2020

Fabricators should not have to turn away jobs because of limited forming capacity in their punching machine or be required to outsource operations, leading to production delays. Instead, shops might be able to adapt existing press brakes to include punch tooling, offering increased flexibility in an ever-changing production environment. Here are a few reasons that a shop might want to turn its press brake into a forming machine using punch tooling:

  1. Lack of Forming Capacity in Punch Machines
  2. Increased Capabilities
  3. Cost Savings
  4. Productivity Gains

Read the full article in Canadian Fabricating & Welding

June 03, 2020