Ever wondered how truck brake drums are made? In this video, we take you inside a local factory to uncover the complete manufacturing process behind one of the most critical components of a truck’s ...

Dive deep into the workings of the Hydraulic Press Brake, one of the most powerful tools used in sheet metal forming and ...

Brad Coffman has spent a lifetime in manufacturing, but not so much time in metal fabricating recently. That changed last ...

Laser cutting fabrication is a process that utilizes high-powered lasers to cut, shape, and engrave metal sheets into desired designs or components.

Wolkow Braker, a leader in commercial roofing services, proudly announces it has acquired operational control and the exclusive management of Metalmaster Roofmaster, one of the Midwest's premier ...

About Metalmaster Roofmaster Metalmaster Roofmaster began modestly as a family business in 1977 and has since grown into one of the largest commercial sheet metal and roofing contractors in North ...

The project came about simply because [Bob] needed to bend 42″ sections of flashing, and couldn’t find a decent deal on a sheet metal brake above 36″ wide. The build starts with some angle ...

While Harbor Freight metal brakes cannot compete with larger, industrial quality machines, they can be used to produce precise bends for your DIY sheet metal projects. Harbor Freight advertises ...

Don't write this off as a different kind of brake squeal. The wear indicator makes more of a ripping-sheet-metal noise, not the single, high-pitched note of a harmless (but irritating) squeak.

Sheet metal machines can range in cost from about $2,000 (≈3.3 weeks trading your time for $15/hour) for basic manually-operated equipment like shears and brakes, up to over $1,000,000 (≈32.1 years ...