July 1, 2021 Top Notch! An Introduction to Notching At ACRA Machinery, we recognise that notching remains an essential process for many metalworking projects. Notching is performed on the edges of... Read More
June 28, 2021 Why you Should Maintain and Repair your Sheet Metal Machinery (4 Key Areas to Consider) Keeping your sheet metal machinery in appropriate working order is a task that can be easily neglected — but one that is imperative. Our sheet... Read More
June 9, 2021 A Complete Cleaning Schedule for your Durma Laser Cutter Renowned for their precision and capable of cutting intricate shapes with clean edges, laser cutters are multifunctional machines for cutting... Read More
May 12, 2021 Press Brake Tooling: Misalignment and Maintenance A press brake is one of the most versatile and reliable tools in sheet metal manufacturing, but when it comes to tight-tolerance precision work and... Read More
April 12, 2021 3 Ways CNC Machining Has Revolutionised Jewellery Making The art of jewellery making has been around for thousands of years and, through the generations, the methods of creation have been improved at... Read More
March 9, 2021 4 Common Mistakes Made When Operating a Press Brake The press brake is one of the most useful and common sheet metal machines used on a fabricating floor. Its versatility for bending a variety of... Read More
January 20, 2021 5 Key Elements to Consider When Operating a Press Brake When it comes to bending sheet metal – the press brake is a tried and true sheet metal machine that is a staple of any metal fabrication workshop... Read More
January 13, 2021 Defining Malleability When working with sheet metal machinery, it pays to understand what the different characteristics of the various types of sheet metal you’ll be... Read More
December 15, 2020 Top 5 Industries that are Sustained by Sheet Metal Fabrication Sheet metal machinery can be used to create a wide range of products that are useful for an enormous number of applications. So, we thought we’d... Read More
