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Fully automated bending shops for the future

The ongoing trend towards automation is also increasingly gaining ground in reinforcing steel processing. Whereas work in a bending shop had been very hard and physically demanding 30 years ago, this situation has since improved significantly thanks to the advent of state-of-the-art machinery such as automatic stirrup benders as well as shearlines and bending units.

In the recent past, various factors have prompted Pedax to continue to push things forward towards implementing a fully automated bending shop design. For steel traders and precast businesses alike, it is becoming increasingly...

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