Category: Machine Tools

Operating a press brake, a key fabrication machine used to bend sheet and plate metal requires strict adherence to safety procedures. Press brakes are powerful and essential tools in many industries, but they also pose significant hazards if not operated correctly. Proper training, awareness of the risks, and implementation of safety protocols are vital to […]

What the FAB? When it comes to the nomenclature of the models in the various lines of metalworking equipment from Revolution Machine Tools, it can seem a bit confusing at first glance. After all, RMT has an ECO™ series of band saws and an ECO™ series of sheet metal rolls. A model with the word […]

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.