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Feb 19, 2025

hundreds of aluminum tubes undulate shaping 'ensemble' installation by rob ley

Ensemble by Rob Ley is a public artwork that draws inspiration from the extensive Ballona Watershed, reaching into the L

Feb 19, 2025

Snoqualmie Approves Interim Police Services Fee Increase for North Bend - Living Snoqualmie

The City of Snoqualmie agreed to North Bend’s proposed rate increase through May 2025, while a long-term agreement can b

Feb 19, 2025

Announcing the Winners of CStore Decisions’ 2024 Hot New Products Contest - CStore Decisions

Each year, thousands of new products and services enter the convenience store industry. But which ones will thrive in to

Feb 19, 2025

Madman Solders Massive Copper Heat Sink to Insta360 Camera: 'I Dare You to Overheat Now' | PetaPixel

Overheating cameras are nothing new, especially as cameras get more powerful and offer more demanding, higher-quality vi

Jun 19, 2024

Bending tubes accurately, every time and in less time

Sharpe Products upgraded to a larger 3D measurement machine in early 2020, vastly increasing the range of tubular produc

Jun 15, 2024

ITEC delivers all

ITEC – Innovative Tube Equipment Corp. has delivered an AMOB eMOB 100 all-electric 10-axis multistack CNC tube bending m

Jun 11, 2024

What metal fabricators can do when a tube bender breaks

CNC tube benders are going to break—the forces involved encourage entropy all too well. What to do about it requires a l

Jun 07, 2024

Getting back to air forming and bending basics on the press brake

ZhakYaroslavPhoto/iStock/Getty Images Plus Q: I’ve been struggling to understand how the bend radius on a print (which I

Jun 03, 2024

Don’t wait for control system failure to upgrade a tube bending machine

IgorNelson / iStock / Getty Images Plus The control systems on tubing benders have evolved from relay logic systems, in

May 30, 2024

Bending tube without marring the surface

Some challenging bending applications can result in marring the tube’s surface. The tooling is metal, the tubing is meta

May 26, 2024

Achieving sharp bends in aluminum with the right tooling

Because aluminum is a softer metal than steel, care must be taken to prevent or minimize scratching, galling, and markin

May 22, 2024

Unison to deliver Breeze CNC tube bending machine to Sharpe Products

The Unison Breeze CNC tube bender U.K.-based Unison Tube LLC has received an order from Sharpe Products, a provider of c