Most think 3D-printed tooling has many limitations. They think that plastic simply isn’t strong enough. That’s a ...

For 90-degree and acute bends, Smith suggested sequencing bends from the outer most bend line inward toward the center. For ...

Press-forming is a versatile metal forming technique that can quickly and easily turn sheet metal into finished parts. But there’s a lot of time and money tied up in the tooling needed, which can make ...

How do you use a 3D printer to bend metal? One way would be to take it to a machine shop and offer to trade the owner your printer for some time in their shop. A smarter way is to do like [Jaba 3D], ...

Robots on either side of the flat sheet manipulate the metal into its final shape. Credit: Machina Labs Machina Labs is to develop its robotic sheet metal forming process to manufacture metal tooling ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Desktop Metal (NYSE: DM),a global leader in Additive Manufacturing 2.0 technologies for mass production, today announced the first commercial shipments of the Figur G15, an ...

From robotics to cloud-native platforms, Fabtech 2025 highlights Industry 4.0 technologies driving automation in metal forming, stamping and welding. Attendees will find ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio market research analysts forecast the global metal forming and press tending robots market to grow at a CAGR of close to 8% during the period 2018-2022, according to ...