Sheet Metal Design Guide: Bending (Analyze from 8 Aspects)
Bending is a stamping process that uses pressure to force the material to plastically deform. Thereby forming a certain angle and curvature shape. Commonly used bends [...]
Press Brake Dies (Toolings): The Ultimate Guide
Before reading this article, pls spend some time to watch below video which shows you various different bending methods. You will learn a lot from [...]
Why the Machine for Sheet Metal Bending Is Been Called Press Brake?
Nowadays, when people talking about press brake, they mainly refer to the hydraulic bending machine for sheet metal bending. However, do you know why such [...]
Press Brake: The Ultimate Guide (2019 Updated)
The complete guide to the press brake machine is just updated in 2019. And we will continue to get this post updated for more new [...]
Press Brake Buyer’s Guide
For companies planning to purchase a new type of press brake, the manufacturers can offer a variety of pricing with different controllers. But experience shows [...]
Press Brake Operator’s Job Responsibilities and Salaries
Job Responsibilities Under the leadership of the director in sheet metal workshop, conscientiously learn to obey the rules and regulations of the company, obey the [...]
Press Brake Robot Integration: A Thorough Interview
The following five questions will help sheet metal manufacturers assess whether robots should be used for bending operations. ■ Does the factory have an operator [...]
Press Brake Safety Tips
Correct way to hold workpieces Correct operation of press brake Start Open the power switch → Hold up the pedal switch to start pump → [...]
How to Calculate Press Brake Stroke?
A lot of press brake operators get very confused when they’re setting the stroke data (or the Y-axis data) in the press brake controller, especially [...]
Hydraulic Press Brake: 18 Essential Details You Must Know About
Frame The frame of press brake is welded by the left and right upright plate, worktable, supporting bodies and fuel tanks. The worktable is under [...]
What Is A Press Brake?
Press Brake Definition What is a press brake? Let's see the Wikipedia's definition first: “A press brake is a machine tool for bending sheet and plate [...]
Top 10 Press Brake Manufacturers
A lot of people want to know the world’s best press brake manufacturers, or top 10 press brake manufacturers, however, very few of them will [...]
Troubleshooting 56 Press Brake Bending Problems ( With Analysis and Proved Solutions)
During the operation of the press brake, you will encounter various bending problems. And each of the problems may be caused by different reasons. In [...]
How to Choose Press Brake Controller, NC or CNC?
With the continuous improvement of industrial automation, more and more manufacturers choose to buy sheet metal equipment (such as CNC bending machine and CNC shearing machine) with [...]
Press Brake Bending Basics: The Definitive Guide to Sheet Metal Bending
In this post, we will discuss every detail about press brake bending basics, including the bending principle, springback analysis, most commonly used bending method, punch [...]
Sheet Metal Bending and Grooving Technique Analysis
Sheet metal fabrication is an indispensable part of mechanical processing, especially in aviation, household appliances, automobile, elevator and some other industries, sheet metal parts are [...]
How to Solve Stamping & Bending Springback Problems ( Analysis and Proved Solutions)
What is springback? Let’s see the definition of springback first: “Springback is when the load is removed, the shape of the deformed parts gets restored [...]
Press Brake Vs. CNC Folder: The Ultimate Difference Analysis
CNC Press Brake CNC press brake can meet the demand of a variety of small-batch products, such as the thin plate, like car front wall, [...]
High Strength Plate Free Bending: Defect Cause Analysis and Solution
With the improvement of vehicle lightweight and collision safety, the application of high strength steel plate in the automobile industry is increasing gradually. At present, [...]
Bend Allowance: Sheet Metal Part Design (Solidworks Tutorial)
Today we will learn the method to calculate bend allowance. You may be wondering what exactly is bend allowance if you've never worked with sheet [...]
