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How a Customer Used Our Shear Inventory to Stay in Production During a Breakdown
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ACCURSHEAR, Cincinnati, Shears, Sheet Metal
When a crucial piece of machinery breaks down, production can come to a grinding halt. That’s exactly what happened to one of our customers when their trusted shear gave out—right in the middle of a heavy workload. In this story, we’ll share how they handled the situation, stayed operational with a little help from Sterling […]
Brands: Accurshear, Cincinnati, Inc
Tags: 10 foot shear, 12 foot shear, Accurshear, betenbender, cincinnati shear, emergency replacement, Fabrication Equipment, GMC Shear, hydraulic shear, Knuth shear, machine breakdown solution, Mechanical Shear, Metal Cutting Shear, Metal Fabrication, plasma cutter, shear rental, standard industrial, sterling machinery, Used Shear
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🏭 San Gabriel Hand Tool Plant Prepares for Complete Machinery Auction
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AUCTION, Auctions-Machinery & Equipment, Baileigh, EDM MACHINES, HAAS
We recently received a call from a long-standing manufacturing company located in San Gabriel, California. This company specialized in producing high-quality hand tools and had decided to close their doors. Whether it was due to retirement, business consolidation, or another personal reason, the owners were ready to move forward—and they needed an experienced, trustworthy team […]
Tags: Auctioneers in California, Bridgeport Milling Machine, Business Closing Auction, California Industrial Auction, CNC Machine Auction, Complete Shop Liquidation, Factory Equipment Auction, Haas CNC Auction, Hand Tool Plant Auction, Industrial Auction Experts, Industrial Equipment Liquidation, Industrial Machinery Sales, Live Machinery Auction, Machinery Appraisal and Auction, Manufacturing Plant Closure, Metal Fabrication Machinery, Online Machinery Auction, Plant Liquidation Services, Retiring Manufacturer, San Gabriel Machinery Auction, Sell Used Machinery, Sterling Machinery Auctioneers, Tool Auction California, Toolroom Equipment Auction, Used Metalworking Machines
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West Covina Plant Relocation: What Happens to Old Machinery? Is Auction The Best Way?
We were recently contacted by a manufacturing company based in West Covina, California that specializes in producing custom computer boxes. The company was in the process of relocating its plant and had already moved many of their essential machines to the new facility. What remained was a collection of older equipment—some with operational issues and […]
Tags: fabrication machinery auctions, industrial equipment buyer California, machinery auctioneer in California, paint booth resale, plant liquidation experts, plant relocation equipment, Sterling Machinery Auctioneers, used stamping machinery
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Legacy Aerospace Facility in San Fernando Valley to Hold Machinery Auction After Decades in Business
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Auctions-Machinery & Equipment
We were recently contacted by a renowned aerospace manufacturing company located in the San Fernando Valley, California. This respected business has been a cornerstone of the aerospace industry since the 1940s, delivering precision components for over 80 years. Now, as they prepare to close their doors, they’ve turned to Sterling Machinery Auctioneers—a trusted machinery auctioneer […]
Tags: aerospace manufacturing liquidation, California industrial auctions, complete facility auction, fabrication machinery auctions, machinery auctioneer in California, metalworking equipment auction, Sterling Machinery Auctioneers, toolroom equipment for sale
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How to Use and buy a Metalworking Disc Sander: A Beginner’s Guide
How to Use a Disc Sander: A Beginner’s Guide Do you want to use your disc sander but aren’t sure where to start? This guide will walk you through what a disc sander is, when to use it, how it works, and step-by-step instructions to safely and effectively operate one. As machinery experts since 1954, […]
Tags: apex pedestal disc sander, beginner guide sanding, Disc Sander, how to use a disc sander, industrial sanders, metalworking tools, sanding machine, sterling machinery, used machinery, woodworking tools
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How a Customer Used Our Expander Machine to Build Helicopter Cowlings for Aerospace Manufacturing
How a Customer Used Our Expander Machine to Build Helicopter Cowlings for Aerospace Manufacturing When it comes to precision forming in aerospace, having the right equipment can make all the difference. In this story, we highlight how one of our East Coast customers, Mark, upgraded his operations with a multi-segmented expander from Sterling Machinery to […]
Tags: aerospace fabrication, aerospace manufacturing, expander machine, forming machinery, helicopter cowling fabrication, helicopter parts, Metal Forming, ring expansion machine, segmented expander, Sterling Machinery customer story, used metal expander
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How a Customer Used Our Ercolina Hydraulic Angle Roll to Launch Their Custom Metal Art Businesse
When you get the right tools in the right hands, amazing things can happen. In this story, we’ll introduce you to a customer who turned their dream of designing architectural metal art into a full-time business—with a little help from the Ercolina CE40MR3S Hydraulic Angle Roll. This compact yet powerful roll bender helped bring their […]
Brands: Ercolina
Tags: Angle Roll Machines, Artist Spotlight, Bending Machines, CE40MR3S, Custom Metal Art, Customer Success Story, Ercolina Angle Roll, Fabrication Equipment, Hydraulic Roll Bender, Metal Fabrication, Metal Sculpture Tools, Roll Bending Machinery, Sterling Machinery Blog, Tube Bending Machine, Workshop Machinery
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Ironworkers Guide: Everything You Need to Know
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Ironworkers, piranha, Scotchman
What is an Ironworker? An ironworker is a powerful and versatile machine used in metal fabrication for tasks such as punching, shearing, notching, and bending metal. These machines improve efficiency, precision, and versatility, making them essential in industries that require heavy-duty metalworking. Whether for small shops or large-scale manufacturing, ironworkers streamline the fabrication process. Learn […]
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Radial Arm Drills Guide: Everything You Need to Know
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Drills, Radial Arm, Radial Arm Drill, RADIAL DRILL
Radial Arm Drills Guide: Everything You Need to Know What is a Radial Arm Drill? A radial arm drill is a powerful and versatile drilling machine designed for precision and ease of use. Unlike conventional drill presses, the radial arm drill features a moveable arm that allows the drill head to reach various points on […]
Brands: Knuth
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How to Use a GMC Hydraulic CNC Press Brake: A Beginner’s Guide
Are you looking to bend metal with precision but aren’t sure how to use a hydraulic CNC press brake? Whether you’re new to metal fabrication or upgrading your workshop, this guide will walk you through the essential steps of using a GMC Hydraulic CNC Press Brake. With the right techniques, you can create accurate, high-quality […]
Brands: GMC