The press brake department has been called the heart of precision sheet metal fabrication. What happens there affects what happens upstream in cutting and downstream in welding and beyond. How can you ...

With some rectangular hollow section bolted on for handles, the brake is then clamped to the bench and is ready for action. It’s a build that any experienced hacker could whip up in an afternoon and ...

Harbor Freight has a long history as a retailer of budget-friendly tools suitable for the DIY hobbyist workshop, in addition to some otherwise unexpected Harbor Freight items. Anyone interested in ...

If you want to form a piece of sheet metal into a shape, you’ll probably think about using a die. That’s certainly a great way to do it, but it presupposes you can create or purchase the die, which ...