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Press and Shear Machinery
Address:
12 / 14 Ninian Park
Ninian Way
Wilnecote
B77 5ES
UK
Telephone: (UK) +44 1827 250000
http://www.pressandshear.com
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Listing of all 47 news releases from Press and Shear Machinery:
Sheet metal folding machine uses electromagnetics
To produce box-type sheet metal components, Press and Shear Machinery introduced a folding machine at MACH 2008 equipped with electromagnetic rather than mechanical clamping. Brochure available
News from Press and Shear Machinery (14 May 2008)
Quieter CNC turret punch press is faster too
A servo-electric, 200kN turret punch press has a sheet metal nibbling speed of 800 hits/min at 1mm pitch as well as having lower maintenance costs. Brochure available
News from Press and Shear Machinery (23 January 2008)
Machine replaces manual aircraft panel inspection
User application article A machine that checks the profile and hole positions in sheet aluminium components to within +/-25 microns has replaced the slow and inaccurate inspection of flat components visually in foil lofts. Brochure available
News from Press and Shear Machinery (13 July 2007)
CNC punch press saves power for drilling
User application article CNC punch press saves power consumption uses a regenerative braking system - capacitors store energy from deceleration of the machine axes - redirecting it to power a drilling and cutting cell. Brochure available
News from Press and Shear Machinery (24 May 2007)
UK machine tool firm to sell plasma-arc profilers
Turkish manufacturer of CNC plasma-arc cutting and profiling machines, Baykal, has appointed Press and Shear as sole UK agent, a company already selling Baykal's press brakes. Brochure available
News from Press and Shear Machinery ( 2 March 2007)
Sheet metal work agent adds water jet cutting
Press and Shear Machinery has taken over the marketing in the UK of Italian-built Technocut water jet cutting and profiling systems from CMS. Brochure available
News from Press and Shear Machinery ( 9 February 2007)
CNC press brake avoids unnecessary extras
User application article Not every sheet metal fabrication shop wants a CNC press brake with all the extras, such as 3D graphics, said a subcontractor, which has invested in a straightforward CNC model. Brochure available
News from Press and Shear Machinery (22 November 2006)
Turret punch press has regenerative braking
User application article An all-electric, CNC turret punch press incorporating regenerative braking technology and energy management software in the controller was installed in mid 2005. Brochure available
News from Press and Shear Machinery (13 October 2006)
Fast CNC turret punch press makes its debut
A turret punch press with higher acceleration and faster sheet positioning, will be shown at MACH 2006, along with CNC press brakes and an inspection machine for checking flat products. Brochure available
News from Press and Shear Machinery (31 March 2006)
High-speed machine checks flat components
A purpose-designed measuring machine - with no moving parts - inspects flat components from power presses, CNC profiling machines, turret punch presses and routers. Brochure available
News from Press and Shear Machinery (24 March 2006)
Semi-automatic bending centres introduced
Comprising hydraulic and servo electric constructions, semi-automatic bending centres extend the production to new applications areas such as perforated material or sheets with big forms. Brochure available
News from Press and Shear Machinery ( 7 February 2006)
Turret punch press is priced at 'entry-level'
A 230kN turret punch press is priced to appeal to the entry-level user is compact and easy to install, and has a working area of 1250mm x 2500mm without sheet repositioning. Brochure available
News from Press and Shear Machinery (14 December 2005)
CNC turret punch press is at affordable level
Latest Finn-Power 230kN hydraulic turret punch press has been priced at a highly affordable level and has a working area is 1250mm x 2500mm without repositioning. Brochure available
News from Press and Shear Machinery (10 November 2005)
Combined laser/punch press positions at 150m/min
Double ballscrews provide positioning of sheet up to 15m/min on a combined 2.5kW profiling laser/300kN punch press system that accepts 3000mm x 1500mm sheet. Brochure available
News from Press and Shear Machinery (12 September 2005)
Generator plant orders sheet metal FMS
FG Wilson - a wholly owned subsidiary of Caterpillar and one of the world's largest manufacturers of diesel generators, for the supply of a sheet metalworking FMS. Brochure available
News from Press and Shear Machinery (19 August 2005)
CNC punch press halves cycle times
User application article Installation of a CNC turret punch press and programming software has halved pressworking cycle times at the factory of a railway (railroad) equipment maker. Brochure available
News from Press and Shear Machinery (17 August 2005)
CNC punch and shear saves metals costs
The built-in shear on a CNC punch press has gained popularity, since steel prices started to rise steeply, as the technique can save typically 10% in material consumption. Brochure available
News from Press and Shear Machinery (24 May 2005)
CNC press brake speeds up plenum box output
User application article CNC press brake is enabling a UK sheetmetalworking subcontractor to produce large plenum boxes five times faster when compared with conventional methods. Brochure available
News from Press and Shear Machinery ( 9 February 2005)
Software and 'soft bending' up pressbrake accuracy
As well as deploying new software that has increased bending speed by up to 20%, a press brake also features a 'soft bending' movement to increase accuracy and repeatability. Brochure available
News from Press and Shear Machinery (10 January 2005)
Turret press change cuts labour costs
User application article Heater manufacturer that has exchanged an old, stand-alone turret punch press for a pressworking cell with an automatic load/unload system and has reduced labour costs. Brochure available
News from Press and Shear Machinery (15 December 2004)
Punch press performs accurate right-angle shearing
New press brake costs less than a used machine
Laser cut profiles at even higher production rates
Turret punch press offers indexable up-forming
Compact sheet metal FMS offers flexibility
Punch press' up-forming station is indexable
CNC and NC press brakes are robustly built
UK agent for Turkish press brakes appointed
Pressbrakes added to make the most of CNC punching
Sheet metal folding machine clamps magnetically
Linear drives speed CNC turret punch/laser press
Unmanned CNC punching cell operation is reliable
Automated cell beats stand-alone turret presses
All-electric punch press can laser-cut too
CNC punch press ups fabrication productivity
Laser profiler uses linear motor drives
Laser profiler doubles up on speed in steel
Bending beams in-house saves a week
Advanced axes drives applied to punch and shear
Punch press adds flexibility to furniture-making
Sheet metal punching FMS has two cells
CNC turret press gets automatic work handling
Tube benders need little programming experience
Laser punch proves twice as quick as nibbling
Faster automated bending of sheet metal components
Flexible sheet metalworking for generator maker
Laser profiling machine offers linear motor speed
