Sheet-metal bending.
A formed model. A clear path to a finished part.
Upload the final formed STEP or STP model. We check the bends, material thickness, blank size, and brake fit before the part moves into pricing or shop review.
- STEP + STP
- Final formed solid
- 120 in
- Maximum online bend length
- 170 tons
- Online brake working limit
From file to finished part.
Send the formed model
Export one finished solid per file with the intended thickness and bends.
Confirm the analysis
Review the preview, material, thickness, and detected forming details.
Price or request review
Eligible parts receive cutting and forming pricing. A review flag explains when the shop needs to check a feature.
What affects formed-part pricing
- Cutting the blank
- The developed blank needs material and laser cutting before forming.
- Bend count and setup
- Forming adds setup and bend labor to the cut part.
- Weight and tooling
- Part handling, bend length, die selection, and tonnage affect the forming work.
Before you upload
Do all multi-bend parts need manual review?
No. Multi-bend parts can receive instant pricing when their geometry and tooling fit the online rules. A specific clearance, tooling, or capacity issue can still require review.
Should I upload the flat pattern too?
Each uploaded CAD file becomes a separate part. For a formed part, start with the formed STEP model. Use the print or PDF request path if you need to send additional drawings or requirements.