In the past we've presented metal-shaping articles that proved the average inexperienced Joe can create just about anything from a flat sheet of steel, provided he has access to the right tools. The ...

HASTINGS, Neb. (AP) - Sheet metal shaper Patrick Brubaker is in high demand as an instructor. But his profession is slowly going the way of the buffalo. It’s a paradox that puzzles the 31-year-old ...

The sparks were flying in Rick "Gator" Helmick's Adamstown shop Saturday as metal shapers came from all over to learn — and teach — some new tricks. Each year Helmick opens his shop for Gatormeet, a ...

Take a close look at the Klopp 1,000H—an industrial metal shaper with massive scale and precision. Explore its mechanics, capabilities, and place in heavy-duty machining history. Brandon Blackstock, ...