Waukesha, Wis.-based SafanDarley North America has promoted Christopher Brand from sales coordinator to regional sales manager.

SafanDarley North America, Waukesha, Wis., has announced the promotion of Zach Raeon to director of sales.

Vogten Staal BV took installation of a new Flytronic flying shear from FIMIGroup, engineered to meet the specific production requirements of the company’s existing leveling and CTL line.

Waukesha, Wis.-based SafanDarley North America, the exclusive sales and service organization for SafanDarley press brakes and shears in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, has promoted Brandon Bigelow to service manager. He joined the company in 2019 as an applications and service engineer, serving most...

Direct Metals, an international steel service center with headquarters in Kennesaw, Ga., and a warehouse in Pleasant Prairie, Wis., has acquired a 13-ft. shear with 3/8-in. capacity.

Metal fabrication equipment manufacturer LVD North America, Akron, N.Y., has named Fox Machinery Associates, Exton, Pa., as its exclusive authorized distributor in the Mid-Atlantic region of the U.S.

SafanDarley North America, a provider of press brakes and shears in Waukesha, Wis., has announced the appointment of Alec Damon as robotic applications engineer.

SafanDarley North America, a provider of servo-electronic press brakes, hydraulic press brakes, shears, and automated bending systems, has named Matt Garbarino as president.

Sweden-based Cidan Machinery Group, a global manufacturer of sheet metal processing equipment, has appointed Chandler Barden as group CEO effective Jan. 1, 2026.

Punch/shear machines have been industry workhorses for years. Their main benefit: Their ability to quickly send part after part downstream, no shake-and-break required.

Prima Power’s Shear Genius is an all-in-one sheet metal fabrication system that integrates loading, punching, forming, threading, marking, shearing, and part sorting.

Scotchman Industries has introduced the FI 125 U.S.-made ironworker.

Thermatool Corp. has introduced the Alpha Ultra Performance High-Speed Flying Shear, which reaches speeds of up to 1,100 FPM and 110 cuts/min.