Cincinnati Inc, a proud leader in American Manufacturing, today announced it has secured multiple multi-million dollar contracts to supply advanced Large Press Brakes and High Tech fabrication equipment to U.S. shipyards & OEM’s supporting American Military ship building programs.

For a lot of fabricators, the words press brake automation sparks the same reaction: intrigue mixed with anxiety. You’ve seen the videos—sleek, fenced-in robotic cells from brands like Amada or Trumpf, bending the same part over and over with flawless precision. Impressive? Absolutely. Practical for a high-mix job shop? That’s where the fear creeps in.

Since opening its doors in 2007, the family-owned company has steadily grown into a full-service metal fabrication and contract manufacturing partner serving Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) nationwide. And CI has contributed to that growing success through its wide assortment of quality, durable press brakes.

Meet Chase Peasley, an Application Specialist for Press Brakes at Cincinnati Incorporated. Learn more about Chase and his career journey at Cincinnati Incorporated.

Proudly American-owned and operated, Vicon Fabricating Company (Mentor, OH) has built a reputation for heavy-duty steel fabrication specializing in long lengths, thick gauges and precise repeatability. Working with both domestic and foreign high-strength steels, the company produces components that meet the toughest strength and performance standards.

Leading North American machine tool manufacturer to commemorate 9/11 with special machine branding and Tunnel to Towers Foundation contribution.

Discover the inspiring journey of Luke Foley, an Operations Manager at Cincinnati Incorporated, in Luke's Story! Learn how Luke's dedication to continuous improvement and lean manufacturing transformed the company's operations, from implementing Kaizen and 5S initiatives to overcoming supply chain challenges.

If your press brake operations feel like they’ve been running the same routine forever, you’re not alone. Many shops rely on familiar workflows that seem efficient enough. But “good enough” might be quietly holding your productivity back.

For metal fabricators, regardless of size or type, productivity, precision, and operator safety remain critical, and CINCINNATI Incorporated’s XFORM Press Brake delivers on all fronts. With a focus on ergonomic design, intuitive user interfaces, and cutting-edge automation, XFORM enhances shop floor performance while supporting those who run the machines.

Explore the workings of CNC press brakes and discover the key differences between hydraulic, mechanical, electric, and hybrid models.