Bends are the most typical features of sheet metal parts and can be formed by a variety of methods and machines. The evolution of the sheet metal industry has focused on the automation of punching, shearing and nesting.  However, it is not an easy task, fully understanding on how different materials stretches is crucial for designing the right sheet metal components that will be used on assemblies. Our team of engineers boasts of more than 25 years combined experience in the sheet metal industry and understands the challenges involving sheet metal parts design.