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10 things you never realised you didn’t know about metal

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One of the most miraculous materials in the cosmos, formed in the very hearts of dying stars then released into the universe when those same stars end their lives, usually.. Read More

Inside side view of press brake beam and tooling

Why a press brake is the right choice

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So, when people ask us why they should invest in a press brake, when there are other options available then we consider that deserves a fair and very good answer... Read More

Examples of the different magnetic cutters we supply

The Karnasch Mag Cutter range

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Karnasch Professional Tools, based in Germany have been crafting high performance, precision tools for over half a century, often pioneering and leading the way in new techniques and products for.. Read More

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Meet the machines: The Box and Pan Folder

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As you might expect here at Selmach, we offer an impressive range of different folders; manual and hydraulic models, and also treadle styles and even CNC to make sure you have the.. Read More

Nigel installing and commissioning a press brake

GMet Ltd encourage new business with Press Brake purchase

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G-Met Ltd recently purchased a Morgan Rushworth press brake from Selmach. We spoke to Geoff to find out about their experience of buying the press brake and how it had.. Read More

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The impact of grit size on abrasive Waterjet cutting

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Garnet is the most popular of the abrasives as it provides the hardness needed for the cleanest most accurate cuts, even in intricate patterns and 3D designs. It comes in.. Read More

Side view of the tooling on a Morgan Rushworth Press Brake

NC or CNC…That is the question

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And when it comes to the matter of press brakes, to go with an NC or CNC model is a very good question, asked perhaps by those looking to expand.. Read More

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A Guide to Backgauges on a CNC Press Brake

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With your press brake’s backgauge this is certainly the case and there are some important choices to make in order to ensure all your needs, and potential needs for the.. Read More

Side view, close of PBS press brake looking down the tooling

Meet the machines: An introduction to Press Brakes

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Firstly they are machines with which we feel a particular affinity, we know them inside and out, down to the smallest, well machined component and we pride ourselves on being.. Read More

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What to look for when choosing a metalworking supplier

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There are many reasons why you might be looking for a metalworking supplier. You might be having problems with your existing supplier, you might need new materials, specialised tooling or.. Read More

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The Morgan Rushworth Press Brake Squaring Arm

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When the squaring arm is attached to the face of your die, with no intrusion into the forming area itself, it allows accurate bending for small parts or long, thin.. Read More