April

8

Upgrading in Mid-Texas: How One Shop Traded in 5 Cincinnati Press Brakes for New CNC Models

If you’re running older Cincinnati press brakes and thinking about upgrading, this story from Mid-Texas will hit close to home. Whether you’re looking for the latest in CNC hydraulic control or just want to clear floor space for newer, more efficient machinery, Sterling Machinery Exchange makes the process seamless. As an exclusive Cincinnati Inc. partner, […]

Buy sell and trade CNC Cincinnati Press Brakes
April

2

How One Shop in Los Angeles Sold Their Accurpress Press Brake Fast — And Got Top Dollar, Too

Thinking about selling your Accurpress press brake but worried about how you’ll move such a massive machine? You’re not alone. In this story, we’ll show you how one Los Angeles-based shop turned a heavy-duty headache into cash in just two days, thanks to the fast and professional service from Sterling Machinery Exchange. If you’ve got […]

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April

2

Waterjets vs. Plasma Cutting Machines: A Beginner’s Guide

Trying to decide between a waterjet and a plasma cutting machine but don’t know where to start? Whether you’re a hobbyist, metal artist, or small business owner, choosing the right cutting machine can make or break your workflow. In this beginner’s guide, we’ll break down what each machine does, when to use them, and which […]

Waterjet Machine or Plasma Cutter Machine What is right for me
April

2

How to Use an Ironworker: A Beginner’s Guide

Do you want to use your ironworker but aren’t sure where to start? Whether you’re punching, shearing, or notching, an ironworker is an incredibly powerful and versatile machine for metal fabrication. In this beginner’s guide, we’ll show you when and how to use an ironworker, walk you through the key parts to know, and guide […]

How Do I use this Ironworker Machine?
April

1

How a Customer Used Our Shear Inventory to Stay in Production During a Breakdown

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 […]

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March

24

🏭 San Gabriel Hand Tool Plant Prepares for Complete Machinery Auction

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 […]

March

24

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 […]

HTC Hydraulic Press Brake Auction
March

24

Legacy Aerospace Facility in San Fernando Valley to Hold Machinery Auction After Decades in Business

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 […]

March

24

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, […]

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March

24

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 […]




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