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TRUMPF introduces press brake to North America
TRUMPF has announced that its TruBend Series 7000 precision press brake is now available in North America.
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Laicor checks out productivity improvements with new press brake
In 1974 Andy Laitila was in his early 20’s living in his native Finland when he and his wife planned a two-year visit to Canada. This “two-year visit” soon became a life-changing adventure. Laitila fell in love with Canada and soon adopted the country for his new home, raised a family, and founded Laicor Fixtures, a manufacturer of retail checkout counters and cabinets based in Peterborough, ON. The same determination that brought Laitila to Canada also enabled him to succeed in the business world.
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Adaptive forming takes Delta Elevator to the top floor
When Delta Elevator Co. Ltd., Kitchener, ON wanted to enhance its lean manufacturing operation, the company immediately realized that it would have to upgrade its bending capabilites.
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Products

Bending machine eliminates setup time
The FAST BEND (FBe) from Prima Finn-Power, North America is a flexible, servo-electric bending machine that can bend five different parts with different thicknesses and alloys in just five minutes.
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Press brake features high speed ram
The enhanced version of Bystronic’s Xpert press brake incorporates a high speed ram positioning system for reduced bending cycle times.
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Press brakes designed for high bend accuracy
The AFM EP Series mid-range press brakes from Bystronic feature Cybelec DNC 880S 2D control, standard hydraulic crowning and optional four-axis back-gauge system.
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Staged bending tooling reduces setup time
New European-style staged bending tooling from Wilson Tool offers an innovative way to drastically trim setup time from multi-stage bends on press brakes.
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Finn Power/Visioneering Video
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Hybrid Water Jet and Mechanical Deburring from Bertsche

Unique event paints picture of cost savings

MP&P recently attended the first in a unique series of milling presentations conducted by Sandvik Coromant Canada, Mississauga, ON and Mazak Corporation Canada, Cambridge, ON. Sandvik had previously a...

Hydro-Quebec, Mitsubishi charge ahead

Under a recently announced $4.5 million pilot program, Mitsubishi and Hydro-Québec will put up to 50 of Mitsubishi’s zero-emission all-electric i-MiEV passenger cars on the streets of Boucherville...

Horst Systems cuts path into subcontract market

Installing a new LVD Strippit laser system and press brake has not only provided Horst Systems Ltd., Elmira, ON with improved quality and flexibility, but has also opened up new opportunities for busi...