FOCUS ON BENDING
At the FABTECH exhibition ( 11-14 September 2023 ) in Chicago , USA , Cincinnati unveiled its XFORM™ press brake with new ergonomic pendant arm ( Omni-Arm ), expanded console and new Human Machine Interface in three versions .
CoastOne Oy from Finland manufactures servo-electric press brakes with spindle drive , including controlled crowning , robot solutions for electric press brakes , electric threading machines and electric inserter machines with spindle drive . Its electric press brakes include the C , G and BULL series . The C-Series press brakes are for bending smaller parts .
DURMA HD-FA press brake .
CoastOne ’ s C-series press brake for bending smaller parts featuring Cone TC programming .
Colgar Bending Machines , now part of MCM , offers a complete range of press brake models and solutions , with single or tandem configurations .
CYBELEC SA offers touch-screen numerical controls for synchronised pressbrakes with the same user-friendly HMI : VisiTouch 19MX and 19 for importing , programming and bending .
Ermaksan EVO III hybrid bending technology .
Durmazlar ( DURMA ) is a global manufacturer of sheet-metal processing machinery , established in 1956 , with headquarters in Turkey . The company also offers special sheet-metal processing solutions , autonomous and robotic technology-based smart factory configurations and various Industry-4.0 applications . As a founder member of Turkey ’ s Industry-4.0 platform , DURMA designs machines that can communicate with each other through customised cloud technology , designed inhouse .
At last November ’ s Blechexpo exhibition in Stuttgart , it showcased its robot automation ADSERVO 30220 press brake and energyefficient cobot automation AD-ES 2040 press brake as well as its PB4 Bending Centres . Its AD range of press brakes include the AD- Servo ; AD-E ( electrical ); AD-S ( hydraulic ) and PBF ( hydraulic ). Its PB Bending Centre offers fully automatic tool change and minimum set-up time .
Turkish manufacturer , Ermaksan , was honoured with two prestigious German Design Awards in December 2023 . Its FIBERMAK Momentum Gen-5 laser cutter and EVO III Hybrid press brake were honoured in the ‘ Excellent Product Design ’ category in the industry segment . The EVO- III Hybrid press brake is a CNC-controlled , six-axis machine with silent operation and low energy consumption .
“ Our Green Press FX Servo press brake , one of our green press group machines with its quiet operation and low energy consumption features , consumes approximately 69 % less energy than hydraulic press brakes ,” it told ISMR . The machine is almost silent in operation . Sliding front support arms assist the operator for easier material handling .
Other Ermaksan press brake models include the Speed-Bend Pro ; Power-Bend Seater ; Power-Bend Pro ; Power Bend-Falcon ; Micro-Bend ; Eco-Bend Expert and the Heavy- Duty press brake ( featuring a hydro-dynamic hybrid crowning system , six-axis servo motor back-gauge system and special top and bottom tools ). Its Flexible Cutting & Bending Line integrates its FIBERMAK GEN-5 laser cutting machine with TOWERMAK loading system and the SPEED BEND PRO pressbrake , enhanced with robotic applications .
Eurostamp Tooling has been manufacturing and selling press brake tooling and equipment since 1970 . It also offers a wide range of accessories for press brakes : upper and lower adapters , manual and pneumatic clamping systems , tooling extensions and tool cabinets .
Italian manufacturer F . lli Vimercati S . n . c . offers a wide range of press brakes along with optional accessories . Its portfolio includes hydraulic and hybrid press brakes as well as 30-tonne models .
Its e . TERNA hybrid press brakes are fitted with SIEMENS IE3 motors driven by an
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