How to choose the right press brake
Let’s further discuss the fundamental aspects that need to be analysed before choosing a press brake. Due to the complex nature of the machinery, it...
Press brake: what it is and how does it work?
The press brake is an extremely versatile machine, yet at the same time complex. The technology on which operation is based is only trivial in...
How does a CNC press brake work?
A CNC press brake is a modern machine for sheet metal deformation. There are different types on the market: Hydraulic press brakes, hybrid press...
How to configure the press brake
The press brake is a simple machine, while at the same time complex because it is linked to the variability of the sheet metal, which requires each...
POWERING UP AND DOWN: HOW TO START THE VICLA PRESS BRAKE
The VICLA is not just synonymous with efficiency and accuracy in the sheet metal processing world. Another real strength is our ability to design...
The new fully VICLA ATC automated tool changer makes its debut
VICLA has been working on systems to help fabricators reduce setup time and minimize production time through stage bending. VICLA Automatic Tool...
How CAD aids in sheet metal fabrication
Sheet metal fabrication is the process of cutting, bending, punching, and assembling flat sheets of various types of metal into desired structures or...
VICLA: MEASUREMENT, CONTROL AND BENDING SYSTEMS
Manual and robotic measurement, control and bending systems made by VICLA. VICLA is committed to adopting reliable and efficient technical solutions...
PRESS BRAKE SPEED VS ACCURACY: DO YOU REALLY NEED TO CHOOSE?
Nowadays it’s possible to have both speed and accuracy when bending sheet metal, you just have to know how to choose: in fact, to create this...
PRESS BRAKES: WHAT EQUIPMENT IS ESSENTIAL?
The art of press brake bending is sometimes unjustifiably underestimated. Companies, sometimes unconsciously, tend to concentrate their economic...
PRESS BRAKE: WHAT AFFECTS BEND QUALITY
A press built to the highest standards, with numerous process parameter checks and alarms to warn when any of them drifts is able to maintain a...
PRESS BRAKE: OPTIMISATION AND EFFICIENCY IN PRODUCTION 4.0
Industry 4.0, the fourth industrial revolution. You hear about it often, but what does it actually mean? It is a change to the production parameters...
PRESS BRAKE MAINTENANCE: THE COMPLETE GUIDE
Maintenance is a key aspect of keeping a sheet metal press brake in good working condition, but is often overlooked.
THE CHARACTERISTICS OF YOUR PERFECT PRESS SUPPLIER
The importance of knowing how to assess your perfect press supplier.
SHEET METAL K-FACTOR: WHAT IT IS AND HOW TO CALCULATE IT
The k-factor is fundamental in the press-bending sector and is closely linked to the concept of spring back. It is also known as bend allowance and...
WHAT A 4.0 SHEET METAL PRESS BRAKE DOES AND HOW IT IMPROVES PRODUCTION
Just saying 4.0 is not enough to have “the” press Some manufacturers try to anticipate the changes, exploiting the fact that press brakes already...
VICLA AND BOSH REXROTH COMPONENTS PARTNERSHIP
There is one thing in VICLA that nothing could break or bend. It is our system of values based on the principles of maximum efficiency and utmost...
HOW 4.0 PRESS BRAKES CAN IMPROVE PRODUCTION IN YOUR COMPANY
Software 4.0 integrated into VICLA press brakes can increase company performance by at least 20%. The world of press brake bending is moving...
5 MISTAKES TO AVOID WITH YOUR PRESS BRAKE
If there is a versatile machine in the workshop, it's the press brake. There are hundreds of variants with different performance capabilities, but...
5 BEST PRACTICES TO LOOK AFTER YOUR BENDING MACHINE
The importance of having the right equipment to achieve great results is often mentioned. In this case, it is not just the quality of what you have...
3D PROV, THE SOFTWARE FOR 3D PROCESSING
VICLA press brakes are made based on strong features: frame sturdiness, maximum efficiency, and outstanding bending accuracy. For top quality that is...
HYBRID CNC PRESS BRAKES FOR FURNITURE PRODUCTION
A modern CNC press brake can cut down on maintenance costs while improving the production performances. Over the years, manufacturers have been...
HYBRID PRESS BRAKE: HOW DOES IT WORK?
Superior in every aspect, even in terms of power saving, low consumption and environment protection. .SUPERIOR is a sheet metal press brake made by...
INDUSTRIAL PRESS BRAKES: THE IMPORTANCE OF WORK AREA TO INCREASE EFFICIENCY
The word “efficiency” is mostly associated to “saving”. Even if the link between the two is real, because a saving - be it a material, energy, time...
WHAT PROBLEMS CAN A PRESS BRAKE HAVE?
When we talk about problems in engineering production and, more specifically, of a press brake, we are tackling an issue that represents a huge...
HERE'S HOW TO PROGRAM A MATRIX, SAVE IT AND INSERT IT IN THE LIBRARY.
The ease of use of the Vicla CNC also for inserting a matrix in the library. The efficiency and reliability of a press brake is also measured by the...
Press brake tutorial: how to create a workstation
SET UP A WORK STATION FOR IMMEDIATE CALCULATION OF Z AND BENDS. A few simple steps to create a CNC workstation on a VICLA® press brake.
INSERT A NEW PUNCH, SAVE IT AS, AND KEEP IT IN THE LIBRARY
From VICLA’s CNC it is possible to insert the punch in the list through a few simple and quick steps. Programming on VICLA CNC is simple and...
The simplicity of the graphic CNC program for sheet metal bending
CNC graphics program: VICLA PRESSES ARE EQUIPPED WITH TECHNOLOGIES ABLE TO PROVIDE QUICK AND PRECISE SOLUTIONS.
LOSS OF EARNINGS: HOW MUCH DOES A MACHINE DOWNTIME COST YOU?
The scenario is typical of today's market: huge workload, unmatched pieces, very high level of quality required and strict deadlines Everything seems...
Hybrid press brake with standard HYBRID SYSTEM
THE INNOVATION THAT CUTS DOWN COSTS, CONSUMPTION AND POLLUTION.
HYBRID BENDING PRESS: HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR PRODUCTION
The Hybrid Press Brake is the latest evolution of bending in the current market.
FROM THE NEW 3D PROV FUNCTIONS THE ADVANTAGES OF INDUSTRY 4.0
VICLA announces the upgrade of the 3D PROV with two new, exciting features. The new 3D PROV Software Data Rec and Track Prod for an improvement in...
HYBRID SYSTEM BY VICLA: MORE PIECES, MORE QUICLKY, MORE GREEN
The highly competitive market of our days brings companies to travel the road of increasing efficiency and reducing wastes simultaneously.
HOW THE BENDING SPEED CHANGES ACCORDING TO THE TYPE OF PRESS BRAKE
Everybody looks for speed at work, which translates into process efficiency. But what does speed mean?
HOW TO CHOOSE THE MOST SUITABLE PRESS BRAKE
The motor pool updating has become a real necessity for all those entrepreneurs who want to keep up with the market.
THE LAW TO BE CONSIDERED WHEN CHOOSING A PRESS BRAKE
There are several laws and safety certificates to be considered both in Europe and outside, because press brakes are a type of machine that involve...
ALL THE FEATURES A PRESS BRAKE MUST HAVE TO BE CONSIDERED SAFE BY LAW
Previously, we focused on the law to deal with before buying a press brake. Today, we will try to understand the different features it must have to...
PERFECT, ERROR-FREE PARTS: FROM PROFILE TO MANUFACTURE:
Various factors influence fast and precise part manufacturing. With the possibility of remote programming and use of innovative systems for thickness...
Trade Shows in the Sheet Metal Industry: a review by VICLA
Here is a quick tour of the dates and stop-offs in the world of trade shows. Where to find the best in sheet metal processing.
VICLA .SUPERIOR - Video - CNC controlled bending support
Equip the .SUPERIOR press brake with CNC controlled bending supports to optimise bending of large sheets such as panels or doors. This system...
THE SATISFACTION OF THOSE WHO CHOSE VICLA: MR. DANILO LACROCE, BUSINESSMAN.
These are input we look for continue whit determination on the progressive innovation way. Today we ask an opinion about brand VICLA to Mr Danilo La...
THE BOSS OF CTL S.R.L. , MR. GIORDANO RIVA AND ITS RELATION WITH VICLA.
The best business card for all potential customers of a company is the express satisfaction from who has already used its products or services. About...
How does a cartesian robot work?
VICLA offers effective and efficient solutions for press brakes automation thanks to new technologies and last innovation. There are many features of...
Sheet metal working technologies and innovation
A perfect sheet metal processing causes the systematic operation of several elements, all necessary to achieve whises performance. In addition to the...
MILANO LAMIERA 2017, MAY 17 TO 20, AN ENTIRE EXHIBITION AREA DEDICATED TO VICLA.
The sheet metal working world is living a fascinating era in terms of innovation and technology. A continuous change of which VICLA, as Industry 4.0...
VICLA .SUPERIOR - Video: Back gauge with retractable supports
Along with the continuous increase in power and length, the rear mechanisms must keep up the pace. In this case, the .SUPERIOR 6 m 250 ton comes with...
VICLA AT LAMIERA MILANO 2017, FOR TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION.
The attendance of Vicla at Lamiera 2017 successfully closed in an happyness, coordination and accomodation atmosphere. (that was held at the Fiera...
VICLA at Hanover 2016: Marketing Success
The attendance of VICLA at Hanover exhibition in Germany from 25th to 29th October 2016 has had amazing feedback, both in term of sales and marketing...
VICLA AT THE EUROBLECH EXHIBITION IN HANOVER WITH .SUPERIOR
25th - 29th October 2016 HANOVER PAV 11 – STAND A166 When there is something new in VICLA our first thought is to tell those, like you, who are...
THE VICLA ATELIER AND HOERBIGER FOR A SUCCESSFUL PARTNERSHIP
THE VICLA ATELIER AND HOERBIGER FOR A SUCCESSFUL PARTNERSHIP
DINAMIC CONTROL FLEX
The innovative Flex system is a dynamic control device to management the structural flexions during the bending and it allows to keep the same depth...
VICLA® AT FABTECH 2015 SHEET METAL EXPO CHICAGO
9 - 12 November 2015 Hall North – Stand 4150 Chicago McCormick Place 2301 S. Martin Luther King Dr Vicla is going to present the new press brake...
VICLA AT BLACHEXPO 2015 SHEET METAL EXPO
3 - 6 November 2015 Hall 3 - Stand 3103 Stoccarda New Stuttgart Trade Fair Centre Landesmesse Stuttgart GmbH Messepiazza 1 70629 - StuttgartWith...
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