Category: Machine Tools

An Intelligent Approach to Green Bending Press brakes and electric brakes from Revolution Machine Tools are smart machines. No, they aren’t outfitted with artificial intelligence and are planning a revolt against the humans, but every single press brake RMT makes is CNC-equipped to help take the guesswork out of the bending process. RMT got its […]

Multiple Methods of Metalworking Metal fabricators and machinists are two vastly different creatures. Not to say they couldn’t go out for a friendly drink together, but they have very distinct ideas regarding how someone should properly go about shaping raw metal into a finished part. Perhaps the only thing they completely agree on is how […]

“Finishers Wanted” The 1902 newspaper ad read, “Finishers Wanted — First-class finishers for architectural wrought-iron work.” As long as there has been metalworking, there has been metal finishing, though the concept of finishing has existed much longer than that. Early craftsmen found that once a device or dwelling had been constructed there was still additional […]