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Is a High-Tonnage Hydraulic Press Necessary, or Will Low-Tonnage Work?

The Cost of Choosing the Wrong Hydraulic Press Choosing a hydraulic press is not as simple as assuming bigger is safer. An underpowered press may not provide th...
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How Your Press Brake’s Cost is Determined

How Your Press Brake’s Cost is Determined Figuring out whether you’re getting a fair price for a press brake can be challenging. Several factors influence the o...
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Hydraulic Press Field Services: Costs, Tips, and What to Expect

Hydraulic Press Field Services: Costs, Tips, and What to Expect At some point, every hydraulic press and press brake will require maintenance. The best way to m...
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Common Press Brake Retrofit Upgrades

Common Press Brake Retrofit Upgrades Your press brake still runs, but it’s not winning any awards. It’s getting harder and harder to keep up with the daily prod...
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Press Brake Tonnage: Definition, Factors, & How to Calculate It

Press Brake Tonnage: Definition, Factors, & How to Calculate It Powerful metal forming machines can achieve some incredible results, but there’s a point whe...
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Custom Press Brake Tooling: Should You Invest?

Custom Press Brake Tooling: Should You Invest? Is custom tool manufacturing worth it?
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The Anatomy of a Hydraulic Press

The Anatomy of a Hydraulic Press Understanding the anatomy of a hydraulic press is valuable not only for maintenance teams but also for operators.
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Guide to the Parts of a Hydraulic Press Brake

Guide to the Parts of a Hydraulic Press Brake Ever wonder how a piece of metal is transformed into an intricate shape? The answer is the hydraulic press brake.
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Do You Need a New Hydraulic Press Brake? Repair vs. Retrofit vs. Replacement

Do You Need a New Hydraulic Press Brake? Repair vs. Retrofit vs. Replacement Did you know that hydraulic press brakes can run for decades? The reason for their ...
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