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Consulting

  • For individual projects.
  • Equipment and Tooling: General shop operations review and recommendations.
  • Equipment and Tooling: Review review and recommendations – press brakes.
  • Legal matters – Expert witness.

Training

Press Brakes

Press Brake Operations

Two days of classroom training, with testing and additional
days for hands-on follow-up training. Link to Syllabus.

  • In-house Press Brakes program – Classroom / Hands-on at the brake.
  • On-line via. the FMA
  • Open to the public. seminars or training via the FMA
Engineering for the Press Brake
  • In-house training
  • On-line via. the FMA
  • Open to the public. seminars or training via the FMA.

Class topics included the following modules:

  • Shop math review
  • Blueprint / Machine drawing
  • Bend functions
  • Press brake and controllers
  • Press brake punches
  • Press Brake Dies
  • Press brakes – Other Tools and Methods
  • Inspection and Quality Control
  • Forming Order
  • Safety

Shearing and Punching

A single day of classroom training, with testing and additional
days for hands-on follow-up training. Link to Syllabus.

  • In-house training
  • On-line via. the FMA
  • Open to the public. seminars or training via the FMA

Optional, stand-alone

These may be add to a program or online as a single item.