Press Brake Challenges, Part 1: Step Bending

May 1, 2024
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Press Brake Challenges, Part 1: Step Bending
Step bending, also known as bump forming or incremental bending, cost effectively creates large bends with common off-the-shelf tooling.



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See what makes the engineered shaped ceramic grain in NEW Norton RazorStar™ discs and belts a breakthrough technology which consistently cuts sharp! Designed for medium to high pressure metal removal in the toughest grinding applications, a unique combination of razor-sharp grains with a supersized grinding aid helps reduce heat, and provides longer life on a range of hard-to-grind materials.
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AI-Powered Chatbot for Manufacturing Monitoring and More
 
 
Andi, an artificial-intelligence (AI)-powered manufacturing chatbot from Andonix and part of the company’s Smart Work Station product suite (see video), allows factory workers to engage in human-like conversations and request expert help and support. Andi can assist with tasks such as automatically monitoring machine and process performance; solving problems; and generating action plans, checklists and work instructions.


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For Simple to Complex Sheet Metal Bending
The ProBend fully-electric press brake handles any sheet metal bending application and is available in 44 to 310-ton models for bending lengths of 4 to 17 feet. When equipped with Lazersafe IRIS Plus technology, it can capture springback during forming and automatically apply correction to current parts for optimal quality.
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Profile Bending Machine —Compact and Versatile
Boschert, Butler, WI, announces the U.S. launch of the new PBT15 profile bending machine, able to produce tight radii on small profiles, as well as large radii on complex and substantial profiles.



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Come Meet the Team and Experience the Future of Force Measurement, and Press Controls Firsthand!
Toledo Integrated Systems (AKA- Toledo Transducers)  invites you to celebrate a legacy of precision and a commitment to the future! Join us on May 21, 12-6 p.m., for an open house at our NEW location highlighting our press control solutions, tonnage monitoring and innovative force measurement. Facility tours, product demonstrations, food trucks and free tonnage monitor seminar.
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Exair’s New Augmented-Reality App Optimizes Customer Experience
Exair, a manufacturer of air amplifiers, air guns and air nozzles and jets for a variety of applications including cooling, cleaning and conveying, has added augmented-reality (AR) capabilities for visitors to its website using a mobile device.



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Customized AMRs
Aformic, with U.S. offices in Duncan, SC, now offers customized autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for flexible manufacturing and warehousing. The company’s smart robotics solution provides for real-time intralogistics management by providing automation in material handling to reduce operational expenses and increase efficiency in manufacturing and warehouse processes, explain Aformic officials.



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Paperless Parts’ New AI-Supported Workflow Promises to Slash Quote Setup Time
Paperless Parts, Boston, MA, has added AI-supported quote-setup workflow to its quoting and collaboration platform. The update, company officials say, significantly streamlines the repetitive, error-prone tasks associated with request for quote (RFQ) intake and prep work.



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Robotic Cell for Beam Cutting
Beamcut Systems, part of Machitech Automation Group, recently updated its BC25, a user-friendly, versatile, robotic 3D CNC cell and platform for cutting metal parts and profiles for virtually any structural-steel shape.


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All-Electric Clamps Designed to Reduce Emissions, Slash Energy Costs
 
 
Destaco, Auburn Hills, MI, introduces its intelligent 92W Series electric power clamps. Operating without compressed air, the clamps promise to reduce energy consumption and CO2 emissions, company officials say, and, as a plug-and-play solution, pave the way for flexible production processes.


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Industry-Related Terms: Bending, CNC, Forming, Grinding
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