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Producing sheet metal components or precision parts requires the right punching machine setup as it can dramatically influence both output and accuracy. By investing in better, superior-quality machinery from LSG Machine Tools and optimising functionality, you can...

Vertical bandsaws are powerful and versatile tools; however, like any precision machine, they require consistent maintenance for optimal performance. Whether you're a seasoned expert or just starting out in metal fabrication, keeping your bandsaw well-maintained...

Investing in metal forming equipment is a significant decision. Selecting the right metal bending machines for sale in South Africa requires a careful understanding of your fabrication needs, budget, and production goals. With a wide variety of machinery available,...

Metal saw blades have been around for almost two centuries, and though the first patented design was rudimentary at best, advancements in technology have allowed fabricators to enhance the efficiency of production. These highly versatile cutting tools are often used...

One of the most common tasks in metal workshops is cutting sheet metal into specific shapes and sizes. A mechanical or hydraulic guilotine machine works by using a sharp blade to shear through the metal, producing precise, straight cuts. These machines are crucial for...

In metal fabrication, precision, power, and efficiency are a necessity, and hydraulic presses bring the control and consistency needed to handle various pliable and toughened metals. At LSG Machine Tools, we know how crucial this machinery is for shaping intricate...

Investing in crane trucks can be a game-changer for businesses in construction, logistics, and heavy industry, to name a few. These vehicles offer the dual functionality of transportation and lifting, making them the perfect solution for moving heavy loads both on and...

Surface grinders are essential tools in any workshop, delivering precision when shaping and smoothing metal. To keep them running at peak performance, regular maintenance is vital. Neglecting upkeep can lead to costly repairs and reduced accuracy. To ensure that your...

If you’re setting up a fabrication workshop you may have found that the range of metalworking tools is vast. Unless you have a six-figure budget and a lot of floor space, you will need to prioritise. So, which machinery is essential? Our experts at LSG Machine Tools...

Cut off saws are essential tools in various industrial settings, capable of making precise and straight cuts through a wide range of materials, including metal, wood, and masonry. Each type of saw is designed for specific applications, and the team at LSG Machine...

Metal fabrication relies on specific machinery to bring designs to life with precise geometries and specialised manufacturing techniques. Selecting the right sheet metal machinery for your fabrication requirements directly impacts production quality, turnaround times,...

Turret, Bridgeport, horizontal, and vertical mills are versatile tools that use rotating cutters with multiple edges to remove metal from a workpiece. These machines are essential in several manufacturing processes, enabling the creation of intricate shapes, precise...