Category: Hydraulic Press

When it comes to fabrication presses—machines used for applying great force against a metallic workpiece—they’ve been around for a good 500 years, though the printing press appeared on the scene half a century earlier, and other pressing devices go back much further in history. It was the need to readily mint coins in the first years of the 1500s that influenced the application of the earlier developed technique of the screw press to form pieces of metal.

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Causing Depression for Thousands of Years The concept of pressing goes back to prehistoric times when it was discovered that things could be crushed or flattened between two rocks. As time progressed, the use of two flat pieces of wood or metal to press an object between them became commonplace. Instead of just relying on […]