Anyone interested in leveling up their home DIY sheet metal ... Harbor Freight metal brakes are based primarily on user experiences with the equipment as it comes out of the box.

The metal working equipment can cut, bend, and roll thin sheet metal. In the Maker Lab we have a Woodward Fab throatless rotary shear (pictured), box and pan brake, and slip roll.

[Bob] found himself in just such a position, needing to get some window flashing made up despite lacking a sheet metal brake. After waiting far too long for someone else to do the job, [Bob ...

But how much crowning is just right? Most manufacturers rely upon tables calculated based on the press brake structure and the sheet metal characteristics as they are declared by the foundry.