Bending technology is often associated with various processes and machines employed in sheet metal fabrication. Such machines include both press brakes and panel benders, but press brakes are the most ...

If you want to bend metal to make shapes, you might use equipment like a brake. But if you don’t have one, no worries. You can still do a lot with common tools like a vise and torches. [Bwrussell] ...

Harbor Freight has a long history as a retailer of budget-friendly tools suitable for the DIY hobbyist workshop, in addition to some otherwise unexpected Harbor Freight items. Anyone interested in ...

SOUTH BEND — A metal fabricator that was founded here in 1922 has changed its name, and it will soon also change its headquarters. General Sheet Metal Works is now General Stamping & Metalworks, the ...

SOUTH BEND — General Sheet Metal Works broke ground Tuesday morning on the open field where it will build its new state-of-the-art plant. The company plans to invest $22.7 million in the facility, ...

Quite literally, books have been written on the topic of bending sheetmetal to form useful shapes. We don’t intend to duplicate all that knowledge here, but rather give you, the home fabricator and ...

Jan. 27 -- When it comes to forming tough metal parts that can bear repetitive heavy stress and strain — say, a jumbo jet's landing gear or artificial knee implants for humans — the key is lots of ...

CLS Fabrication started as a company that makes metal covers for the coin boxes on pay washers and dryers. It still makes those covers, although since moving to Bend from its Orange County, Calif., ...

The Fabricators and Manufacturers Association released its report measuring technology demand in contract and custom metal ...