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Dinner in Chicago with good friends

theArtofPressBrake Posted on November 12, 2015 by Steve665@December 12, 2015

Enjoying dinner post show at Mastro’s Steakhouse with my good friends from Greenheck Fan and Mate Precision Tooling.

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Posted in Blog | Tagged FABTECH, Training | 1 Reply

Press Brakes Operators why should I learn this stuff?

theArtofPressBrake Posted on August 6, 2015 by Steve665@August 5, 2015

I can’t count the number of times I hear “I can’t find a qualified press brake operator”. While at the same time, I hear Press Brake operators why should I learn this stuff? I’ll never use it?” The answer boils … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bending, Benson, Press Brake, Sheetmetal, Steve Benson, Tech college, theartofpressbrake.com, Trade school, Training | Leave a reply

Greensboro, NC dates added for the Precision Press Brake Certificate

theArtofPressBrake Posted on July 1, 2015 by Steve665@July 1, 2015

Precision Press Brake Certificate The Precision Press Brake Certificate program from the Fabricators and Manufactures Association Int. (FMA) will be coming to North Carolina on October 8th and 9th, 2015! You’ll learn how designing your flats to the reality of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Benson, certificate, FMA, Precision bending, presentation, Press Brake, press brake tooling, Sheetmetal, Steve Benson, Training | Leave a reply

Forming aluminum on a press brake: bending soft, not sharp

theArtofPressBrake Posted on June 30, 2015 by Steve665@June 30, 2015

Forming aluminum on a press brake: bending soft, not sharp “Forming aluminum on a press brake: bending soft, not sharp” a new Bending Basics column from Steve Benson and the Fabricator magazine is now available for viewing form the media tab … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bending Basics, Benson, FMA, Precision bending, Press Brake, press brake tooling, sheet metal, Sheetmetal, Steve Benson, Training | Leave a reply

New Bending Basics Column, minimum versus recommended inside radius

theArtofPressBrake Posted on June 29, 2015 by Steve665@June 29, 2015

Minimum versus recommended inside radius A new column “Minimum versus recommended inside radius” has just been posted from the Fabricator and The Fabricator.com in my bending basics column. In this column I discuss a material’s minimum inside bend radius; the smallest that … Continue reading →

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Precision Press Brake Certificate program, new dates

theArtofPressBrake Posted on June 23, 2015 by Steve665@June 23, 2015

The FMA’s Precision Press Brake Certificate program October 5th and 6th 2015 in Atlanta GA at: Capital Machine 2964 Northeast Pkwy Atlanta, GA 30360. Presented by myself, Steve Benson. This two-day course runs from 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. each … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Benson, certificate, FMA, Forming, Precision bending, presentation, Press Brake, press brake tooling, sheet metal, Sheetmetal, Steve Benson, Trade school, Training | Leave a reply

Precision Press Brake in Dallas TX

theArtofPressBrake Posted on June 22, 2015 by Steve665@June 22, 2015

Had a great time presenting FMA’s precision press brake certificate program at Capital Machine in Dallas, Texas. Making it even more interesting was Tropical storm “Bill” and all of its rain fall. Rain aside, I believe everyone went away knowing something new or … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Benson, brakes, certificate, FMA, Forming, Precision bending, presentation, Press Brake, sheet metal, Sheetmetal, Steve Benson, Training | Leave a reply

Where can I get a press brake job?

theArtofPressBrake Posted on June 4, 2015 by Steve665@June 4, 2015

As a follow on to a comment posted in the ArtofPressBrake Forum “Press Brake Operators, why can’t I find one?” Where can you get a job running a press brake…. everywhere! If your good so will the pay be. If you are … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Benson, brakes, certificate, FMA, Forming, Precision bending, Press Brake, press brake tooling, sheet metal, Sheetmetal, Steve Benson, theartofpressbrake.com, Trade school, Training | Leave a reply

New Press Brake Certificate dates

theArtofPressBrake Posted on May 21, 2015 by Steve665@May 21, 2015

Coming soon, your next chance to attend The Fabricators and Manufactures Association’s Int. (FMA) Precision Press Brake Certificate Program in Houston, Texas at NEMA Enclosures June 18th and 19th  Two full days of intense press brake and metal bending theory … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bending, Bending Basics, Benson, brakes, certificate, FMA, Forming, Hand brake, plate bending, Precision bending, presentation, Press Brake, press brake tooling, Sheetmetal, Steve Benson, Tech college, theartofpressbrake.com, Trade school, Training | Leave a reply

Precision Press Brake certificate program

theArtofPressBrake Posted on May 6, 2015 by Steve665@May 7, 2015

Coming soon, your next chance to attend The Fabricators and Manufactures Association’s Int. (FMA) Precision Press Brake Certificate Program here in Dallas, TX at the Capital Machine Dallas Technology Center; June 14th and 16th, 2015 Two full days of intense … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Automation, Bending, Bending Basics, Benson, brakes, certificate, FMA, Forming, plate bending, Precision bending, presentation, Press Brake, press brake tooling, sheet metal, Sheetmetal, Steve Benson, Tech college, Trade school, Training | Leave a reply

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