Press Brakes
Press brakes are a major investment and help maintain the rhythm of production schedules and customer orders. To remain competitive in today’s manufacturing world, technology moves faster than ever, with press brakes expected to deliver precision, efficiency, and connectivity. When a press brake starts showing signs of wear and tear, no longer keeping up with production schedules, it may be time to repair or retrofit it.
Determining whether to repair or retrofit a press brake can depend on if your business is producing more complex parts, tighter tolerances, or higher volumes. Repairs are best for short-term fixes or when the machine is still relatively new. Retrofitting is ideal to extend the life of an older, well-built machine while wanting to embrace the efficiencies of modern electrical technology.
Control Works, Inc., with over 30 years of experience, offers responsive support and tailored solutions to repair and revitalize press brakes. The specialists work closely with clients to understand their specific needs, providing easy-to-understand schematics and training.
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Press Brake Retrofit
Retrofitting a press brake is ideal to extend the life of an older, well-built machine while integrating the efficiencies of modern technologies. A proper retrofit can add 10-20 years of functionality while improving productivity and consistency. Upgrade electrical control systems with some of the latest technological advances, such as modern CNC control systems, back gauge systems, safety features, and CAD/CAM software.
On-Site Training
Control Works offers a wide range of customizable training courses from basic bending theory to advanced 3D programming on most brands and models of press brakes, from basic mechanical machines to multiple axis CNC press brakes. Reduce machinery service costs by providing your maintenance technicians the electrical, hydraulic, and control knowledge training they need to complete complex diagnostic and repair tasks.
Expert Press Brake Repair
Repairing a press brake is a short-term fix meant for minor issues or easy replacements on relatively newer machinery. This can include fixing or replacing worn-out components, such as hydraulics, mechanical linkages, electrical parts, or the electrical control system. The idea is to get the press brake back to its original working condition in a short amount of time, without making upgrades.
On-Site Training
Control Works offers a wide range of customizable training courses from basic bending theory to advanced 3D programming on most brands and models of press brakes, from basic mechanical machines to multiple axis CNC press brakes. Reduce machinery service costs by providing your maintenance technicians the electrical, hydraulic, and control knowledge training they need to complete complex diagnostic and repair tasks.