Author: Pat O'Neill

Patrick O’Neill National Product Manager/Regional Sales Executive, Mac-Tech 8399 N. 87th St, Milwaukee, WI 53224 414.232.7929 / 888.MAC.9555 www.mac-tech.com pat@mac-tech.com As Mac-Tech celebrates its 40th anniversary, our success is built on a foundation of exceptional customer service and support. While all metal fabrication equipment may perform similar functions, what truly sets companies apart is the level of support they provide—and that’s where Mac-Tech excels. My focus is on ensuring our customers feel understood and supported, offering solutions that meet their specific needs. I specialize in folders, shears, roll formers, and cut-to-length equipment. My sales approach is consultative; I make it a priority to listen carefully to our customers, ensuring they know they’re heard and that we’re not just trying to sell a machine but offering a solution tailored to their challenges. A testament to our impact is the feedback from Ralph Whenes of SW Roofing, who said, “If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it at least 10 times, I don’t know how we got by without these machines.” Comments like this reflect the tangible difference our solutions make in our clients’ operations. If you’re looking to improve your metal fabrication processes or need advice on the right equipment for your needs, I’m here to help. Don’t hesitate to reach out for personalized support.

Finance | Metal Fabrication Equipment | News

Unlock Flexible Forming with Combi-Beam Folders and Section 179
ByPat O'Neill December 10, 2025November 29, 2025

Pat O’Neill, National Product Manager and Regional Sales Executive at Mac-Tech, discusses strategies to enhance production efficiency through the use of roll forming, folding, and coil-fed fabrication systems. He highlights the benefits of Combi-Beam folders and the advantages of utilizing Section 179 for tax savings on equipment investments. By leveraging these tools, Pat helps customers optimize their manufacturing processes, increasing flexibility and productivity. For more information, Pat can be contacted at pat@mac-tech.com or 414-232-7929.

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Accelerate ROI with Section 179: Upgrade Decoilers & Shears
ByPat O'Neill December 8, 2025November 29, 2025

In the article, Patrick O’Neill discusses how businesses can enhance their return on investment by utilizing Section 179 to upgrade decoilers and shears. He emphasizes the benefits of improved production efficiency through advanced roll forming, folding, and coil-fed fabrication systems. By leveraging these technologies, companies can streamline operations and increase productivity. Pat offers his expertise to guide customers in selecting the right equipment for their needs. For further assistance, contact Pat O’Neill at pat@mac-tech.com or 414-232-7929.

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Metal Fabrication Equipment

CNC Akyapak Rolls: Precision and Reduced Waste in Vessel Shops
ByPat O'Neill December 5, 2025November 29, 2025

The article discusses how Pat O’Neill, National Product Manager and Regional Sales Executive at Mac-Tech, assists manufacturers in enhancing production efficiency, forming accuracy, and line reliability. By guiding clients in selecting the right CNC Akyapak rolls and incorporating automation, Pat helps reduce waste and improve precision in vessel shops. He emphasizes real-world planning to ensure that equipment meets specific manufacturing needs, ultimately leading to more streamlined operations. Pat O’Neill National Product Manager / Regional Sales Executive, Mac-Tech pat@mac-tech.com | 414-232-7929

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Efficient Erbend Machines for Precision in Large Panel Work
ByPat O'Neill December 3, 2025November 28, 2025

The article by Patrick (Pat) O’Neill discusses how manufacturers can enhance production efficiency, forming accuracy, and line reliability by selecting the right machines, implementing automation, and engaging in practical planning. Pat emphasizes the importance of choosing efficient Erbend machines for handling large panel work, which can significantly improve operational outcomes. By integrating these advanced technologies, manufacturers can streamline processes and reduce errors, ultimately boosting productivity. For further assistance, Pat O’Neill can be contacted at: Pat O’Neill National Product Manager / Regional Sales Executive, Mac-Tech pat@mac-tech.com | 414-232-7929

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Downspout Roll Formers: Fast ROI with Tax Savings
ByPat O'Neill November 28, 2025November 26, 2025

Pat O’Neill, National Product Manager and Regional Sales Executive at Mac-Tech, discusses how investing in downspout roll formers can lead to a fast return on investment, especially when combined with tax savings. He emphasizes the benefits of roll forming, folding, and coil-fed fabrication systems in enhancing production efficiency. By integrating these technologies, customers can streamline their operations and reduce costs. For more information, Pat can be contacted at pat@mac-tech.com or 414-232-7929.

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Metal Fabrication Equipment

Compact Hybrid Press Brakes Elevate Space-Saving Fabrication
ByPat O'Neill November 26, 2025November 18, 2025

In the article Compact Hybrid Press Brakes Elevate Space-Saving Fabrication, Pat O’Neill, National Product Manager and Regional Sales Executive at Mac-Tech, discusses how manufacturers can enhance production efficiency, forming accuracy, and line reliability. By selecting the right machines, integrating automation, and implementing practical planning strategies, Pat helps manufacturers optimize their fabrication processes. These compact hybrid press brakes offer space-saving solutions without compromising performance, making them ideal for modern manufacturing environments. Pat O’Neill National Product Manager / Regional Sales Executive, Mac-Tech pat@mac-tech.com | 414-232-7929

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Erbend vs. Press Brake: Precision and Safety in Roofing Shops
ByPat O'Neill November 24, 2025November 13, 2025

In the article, Patrick O’Neill explores the differences between Erbend and Press Brake machines, focusing on their impact on precision and safety in roofing shops. He emphasizes how selecting the right machine can enhance production efficiency, forming accuracy, and line reliability. By integrating automation and practical planning, manufacturers can optimize their operations. O’Neill provides insights into how these machines can be leveraged for improved performance in roofing applications. Pat O’Neill National Product Manager / Regional Sales Executive, Mac-Tech pat@mac-tech.com | 414-232-7929

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Seamless CNC Integration for Precise Folding Efficiency
ByPat O'Neill November 21, 2025November 10, 2025

In the article Seamless CNC Integration for Precise Folding Efficiency, Patrick (Pat) O’Neill, National Product Manager and Regional Sales Executive at Mac-Tech, discusses how manufacturers can enhance production efficiency, forming accuracy, and line reliability. Pat emphasizes the importance of selecting the right machines, incorporating automation, and engaging in practical planning to achieve these improvements. By integrating CNC technology effectively, manufacturers can streamline operations and boost performance. For further guidance, Pat O’Neill can be contacted at: Pat O’Neill National Product Manager / Regional Sales Executive, Mac-Tech pat@mac-tech.com | 414-232-7929

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Streamline Production with Automated Roll Forming Feeders
ByPat O'Neill November 19, 2025November 9, 2025

The article by Patrick O’Neill discusses enhancing manufacturing efficiency through the use of automated roll forming feeders. O’Neill, a National Product Manager and Regional Sales Executive at Mac-Tech, emphasizes the importance of selecting the right machinery, implementing automation, and engaging in practical planning to boost production efficiency, forming accuracy, and line reliability. By focusing on these strategies, manufacturers can optimize their operations and achieve better outcomes. Pat O’Neill National Product Manager / Regional Sales Executive, Mac-Tech pat@mac-tech.com | 414-232-7929

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