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Dealing with a depressed worker in a metal fabrication shop requires a thoughtful and empathetic approach by a foreman, manager, or owner. Mental health is an important aspect of overall well-being, and it’s crucial to create a supportive environment, not only for the sake of the individual, but also to protect the investment that the shop has made in hiring and training them.

In the world of precision metalworking, hydraulic press brakes are essential for bending and forming metal sheets into desired shapes. With advancements in technology, Computer Numerical Control (CNC) systems have become integral to modern press brakes, offering enhanced precision, efficiency, and automation. However, selecting the right CNC control system can be a daunting task given the variety of options available. What follows will hopefully help guide you through the critical factors to consider when choosing the perfect CNC control for your new (or upgraded) hydraulic press brake.

So, you’ve started up your very own metal fabrication business and are ready to take on the world. If you haven’t done so already, you will soon learn that setting up a fab shop is just the beginning of success in the industry. To be profitable and stand out in a competitive marketplace, it’s important […]