FABTECH 2023

F50: Tube Bending Challenges (Room S403B)

11 Sep 23
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Tracks: Forming and Fabricating

*This conference session requires registration and payment.

Modern Tube Bending Machinery
Tube bending companies are faced with a huge variety of equipment and features available on the market today. This presentation will step through those options and discuss the various part considerations and machine options. Specific items for discussion will include basic bending methods, hybrid technology, “all electric” terminology, robotic bending machinery, and automation of bending machines. The intent is to match job requirements with budget and technology.
Greg G. Miller - Tubular Solutions Inc.

New Challenges in The Tube Bending Industry and the Resulting Production Possibilities
Typical tube bending applications are part of a modern manufacturing environment. Tube bending itself is one important process of a whole process chain. Latest machine concepts offer new opportunities to change traditional process chains and are prepared to do more than bending in a modern efficient overall process. The use of these new opportunities in combination with an open mindset of end users will create more flexible and more efficient process chains.
Sebastian Gaiser - WAFIOS AG