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What is a Press Brake?

One of the benefits that different types of metal have is the fact that they are relatively ductile. The ductility of metal ensures that they bend before they break, so they can be formed to useful pieces. There are many pieces of forming equipment that can be used to alter the shape of sheet metal, […]

Horizontal Vs Vertical Bandsaw

A bandsaw is a power saw with a long, sharp blade consisting of a continuous band of toothed metal stretched between two or more wheels to cut material. They are used principally in woodworking, metalworking, and lumbering, but may cut a variety of materials. A band saw can be used to cut curves, even in […]

A Bandsaw Buyer’s Guide

With advances in bandsaw machines and blade technology, what were once considered cold sawing applications are now routinely accomplished with bandsaws. From structural beams to large solids, bandsaws are now a widley accepted method for efficiently cutting to close tolerances. Higher end bandsaws now come equipped with productivity enhancing features such as CNC controls, vibration […]