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Press Brake Drift Prevention Through Calibration and Tooling Checks
Nicole Salato advises shops on calibrating press brakes, checking tooling, replacing worn parts, and scheduling maintenance to prevent drift and breakdowns. Nicole Salato Service & Parts Lead – Mac-Tech nicole@mac-tech.com
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Liberty vs Ermaksan Press Brakes Capacity Uptime ROI Framework
Dave Graf outlines a practical framework for comparing Liberty and Ermaksan press brakes by linking capacity, uptime, and total cost to measurable ROI in structural steel fabrication. He emphasizes end-to-end automation planning, from part flow and tooling to controls, safety, and data connectivity, ensuring press brakes integrate cleanly with existing lines. The approach targets higher…
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Staged Automation Roadmaps for Fabricators Reduce Delivery Risk
Dave Graf explains how staged automation roadmaps help structural steel fabricators lower delivery risk by planning end-to-end automation across material handling, cutting, drilling, fitting, welding, and finishing. For oil and gas, shipbuilding, bridge, and tower projects, the approach prioritizes phased integration, data flow, and workforce readiness to avoid disruption while improving throughput, quality, and schedule…
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High-Power Laser TCO: Assist Gas, Utilization, Downstream Costs
High-power lasers cut cost per part via smart gas planning, higher uptime, accurate cuts, and fewer downstream steps, lowering handling and rework. Contact Mac-Tech: 888-MAC-9555
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HSG Tube Lasers Transform Fabrication Efficiency and Design Flexibility
Discover how tube lasers unlock ROI, cut lead times, and reshape long‑term fabrication strategy and capital planning. Joe Ryan President, Mac-Tech joe@mac-tech.com | 414-477-8772 | 888-MAC-9555
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Double Folders: Speedy ROI with Section 179 Benefits
Pat O’Neill, a National Product Manager and Regional Sales Executive at Mac-Tech, discusses how customers can achieve a rapid return on investment by utilizing double folders and taking advantage of Section 179 tax benefits. He emphasizes the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of roll forming, folding, and coil-fed fabrication systems in enhancing production processes. By integrating these…
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Ermaksan CNC Controls: Boosting Operator Confidence with Precision
The article by John Perry, Regional Sales Executive at Mac-Tech, highlights how Ermaksan CNC controls enhance operator confidence through precision. John explains that these advanced controls are integral for manufacturers aiming to make informed, ROI-focused decisions on equipment like lasers, press brakes, and automation systems. By providing detailed insights into the benefits of Ermaksan’s technology,…
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Cut-Bend Cell Balancing: Cut Fast, Shrink WIP Queues
Cut-bend cell balancing: cut faster, shrink WIP queues, modernize flow, and boost ROI with practical guidance from Mac-Tech’s Adam Quoss.
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Choosing a Practical HSG Laser Setup for Mixed Thickness ROI Growth
Kyle shares field-tested, customer-first guidance on choosing a practical HSG laser upgrade to boost ROI when cutting mixed thickness parts. Kyle Bialozynski – Sales Executive, Mac-Tech kyle@mac-tech.com | 414-704-8413
