TRUMPF offers the next-generation TruPunch 5000 punching machine. It features retractable clamps, mobile control, and the new ToolMaster Linear for additional tooling capacity. With retractable clamps, the entire sheet can be used without limitations when nesting parts. According to the company, this simplifies programming, since operators no longer must account for dead area, and the entire sheet can be processed without repositioning.

The machine also features smart punch monitoring, a technology that enables the machine to detect a broken punch automatically.

Maximum working range is 60 by 120 in. The machine can process material up to 0.312 in. thick. With its On-Demand Drive, the punching system can punch at up to 27 strokes/sec. In addition to punching and marking, it offers a variety of forming options. The active die makes it possible to carry out high and large forms.

-The 17th China（Guangzhou）Int’l Sheetmetal machinery, Forging, Stamping and Setting Equipment Exhibition