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Conference Session

Forming & Fabricating

F17: Press Brake Technology

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*This conference session requires registration and payment.

Enhancing Press Brake Productivity with Technology
Press brake operations often face challenges related to prolonged setup times, material variations, and ergonomics. In this presentation we will explore the root cause of these challenges and discuss features available on new press brakes specifically developed to address these challenges and improve the overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). This presentation is ideal for press brake operators, manufacturing engineers, and anyone else tasked with improving the efficiency of their processes and increasing the overall productivity of their machines.
Matthew Yatsko – Cincinnati Inc.

Justification of Tandem Press Brakes
A comprehensive session exploring the strategic considerations for investing in tandem press brakes within a production setting. This discussion will delve into the operational benefits, such as increased productivity and flexibility, cost-efficiency, and the specific scenarios where the integration of tandem press brakes is most advantageous. The session aims to equip decision-makers with the knowledge to assess when the acquisition of tandem press brakes aligns with their production goals and financial parameters.
Chad J. Alan – Bystronic

About This Session

  • Date: October 15, 2024
  • Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am
  • Room: Room S-331 C
  • Level: Intermediate
  • Track: Forming & Fabricating
Speakers

Chad Alan

Bystronic

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Product manager for Press Brake & Press Brake Automation at Bystronic Inc. Applications Engineer Bending with three years’ experience. Diploma in Automotive Technology with focus in Mig and Tig welding in automotive chassis fabrication.

Matthew Yatsko

Cincinnati Incorporated

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Matt Yatsko, VMP Product Consultant for Cincinnati Incorporated, is completing his Associate’s Degree is Business Administration from Ivy Tech Community College in Indiana. Matt has 9 years of experience in the metal fabrication industry in press brake applications and press brake, laser, shear, and automation operation and maintenance. Matt is located at Cincinnati Incorporated’s headquarters in Harrison, Ohio.

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