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Technical articles and buyer guides that connect machine specifications to real parts, operators and production goals.

BENDRYX press brake machine lineup

Latest guides

Start with the question on your shop floor.

Every article links the technical choice back to application requirements and the complete production process.

BENDRYX two-, four-, five- and six-axis backgauge layouts
Configuration guide

Backgauge axes vs. total CNC capacity

Match X, R, Z1 and Z2 to total CNC capacity. Learn what ESA S840 W can support and what to confirm before specifying a press brake.

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Delem DA-69S press brake control display
Control comparison

Delem DA-66S vs. DA-69S

Compare Delem DA-66S and DA-69S programming, 3D visualization and offline software. Use a practical demonstration checklist before choosing.

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ESA S840 W control screen and rack
Production checklist

ESA S840 W first-part inspection checklist

Use an ESA S840 W first-part checklist with reference screenshots, inspection records and a clear handover from trial setup to approved production.

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Illustrative press brake angle-measurement system beside the tooling
Bending accuracy

Crowning vs. angle measurement

Understand press brake crowning, springback and angle measurement. Learn what each addresses and which questions to ask about accuracy options.

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Press brake tooling profiles and examples of formed sheet-metal parts
Tooling selection

V-die opening, bend radius and flange length

Understand how V-die opening, inside radius, flange length and load limits interact before selecting press brake tooling or reusing existing tools.

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ESA S840 editor reference screen
12-part learning series

ESA S840 screenshot tutorials

Explore program lists, new jobs, tool libraries, backups, editing and operating-mode awareness.

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ESA S840 W operator display and CNC rack
Control education

ESA S840 W: from drawing to repeatable bends

Understand job preparation, tooling, first-part checks and how to preserve an approved setup.

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BENDRYX servo-hybrid press brake
Essential technology guide

What is a hybrid press brake?

See how servo motors and hydraulics work together—and how single-servo, dual-servo and adaptive systems differ.

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Press brake structure
Buyer's guide

How to choose the right press brake

Use seven application questions to establish force, length, stroke, drive, gauging and tooling requirements.

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BENDRYX backgauge system comparison
Positioning guide

Press brake backgauges explained

Understand X, R, Z1, Z2 and when four-, five- or six-axis positioning adds value.

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Full-electric BENDRYX press brake
Machine technology

Full electric vs. servo hybrid press brakes

Compare speed, force, energy use, maintenance and ideal applications.

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Press brake tooling and formed parts
Tooling strategy

Can existing tooling move to a new press brake?

Understand compatibility, adapters, safety clamps and inspection.

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Automated cutting and bending production line
Connected production

From laser-cut blank to repeatable bend

Why upstream cutting consistency matters to bending quality and throughput.

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