Smart bending and automation

Air bending

Bending sheet metal in different angles using a limited set of tools.

Bottom bending

Bending sheet metal by enclosing the sheet between the punch and the die.

Bending short flanges

WILA's tooling solutions for achieving shorter flange lengths.

Bending with cut-outs near the bend line

Avoid deformations when bending near cut-outs.

Bending without galling

Bending galvanized sheet metal, aluminium or stainless steel on a press brake.

Box bending

Box bending requires forethinking your choice of press brake and tooling.

Heavy Duty bending

Tool Holders and Tooling for bending thicker or high strength steel.

Hemming

Finish sharp edges and strengthen parts of sheet metal products.

Large radius bending

Creating a bend with a large radius to material thickness ratio.

Mark-free bending

Reduce marking on the surface of the bent material.

Offset bending (Z-bending)

Making two equal and opposite bends in one hit.

An overview of all bending applications and techniques.

All applications

Smart Bending and automation

Take your next step in press brake productivity with WILA Smart Bending solutions: automate tool changes and get critical process information with BendSense Technology.

Your next step in productivity

Step into the Future of Bending. Automated bending on a press brake becomes possible with WILA’s solutions. With faster changeovers, better process control, and intelligent tool management, our solutions are designed to smoothly integrate into any automated bending cell. Discover how WILA helps you take the next step in press brake productivity.

ATC Tooling

WILA offers tooling for all automated tool change systems, from WILA NS Premium tools with an NS ATC slot and Safety-Click to dedicated OEM‑specific solutions, ensuring precise, durable and seamless automation.

Tooling for ATC

ATC Components

WILA’s ATC Components, such as the ToolGripper and our tool storage solutions, are designed to work flawlessly with WILA NS ATC Tooling, enabling fast, reliable and cost‑efficient automated tool changes in any press brake environment.