James Crandall
Articles by James Crandall
Panel Benders vs. Press Brakes
Bending vs. Folding: Does your shop have the right machine for the job?
Tooling Up for Large Radii: Four Methods for Forming Radius Parts
Is your shop having problems forming parts that require a large radius with a press brake? These four proven techniques can increase your part quality and eliminate scrap with minimal investment.
A Focused Look at Specialized Tooling
How do you find out if a specialized tooling solution is right for you?
Punching Automation: Simplicity or Complexity?
Punching automation was once considered simply a tool for large production runs. But now even small job shops are automating to free operators to perform other tasks or prepare machines for their next job. Here’s a look at how punching automation now fits to meet any shop’s needs.
Industry News
More fabricators are using larger-diameter grinding wheels and flap discs for their grinding, material removal, and blending applications instead of 4.5-inch options — and with good reason.
More fabricators are using larger-diameter grinding wheels and flap discs for their...
