Elite Press Brakes & Shears Retrofits That Outperform New Machines
Bring Dead or Outdated Press Brakes Back to Life with Modern CNC Power
Experts in complex rebuilds and precision backgauge systems across California
Hydraulics have shown minimal to no significant advancements for decades.
Structural metalwork of machines has remained virtually unchanged for generations.
Electronics and software have advanced at an unprecedented pace.
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California’s Press Brake Retrofit Specialist
Modernize your press brake with high-end retrofit solutions engineered by Dallas—designed to deliver precision, speed, and long-term reliability.
We transform legacy machines into advanced CNC systems with multi-axis control, intelligent backgauges, and automation-ready platforms—without replacing your equipment.
Retain your machine’s proven structure while upgrading its intelligence, performance, and usability.
Every system is custom-engineered by Dallas to meet the demands of modern fabrication.
Before / After Retrofit
“Restoring the Power of American Machines”
Original Manufacturer: Durma
Year Built: 1997
Retrofit Year: 2025
CNC Control: VisiTouch 19T
This 12 ft Durma press brake at Bay Cities Metal Products in Los Angeles was fully restored following a major failure. Instead of replacement, the machine was retrofitted with a modern CNC system and upgraded infrastructure, bringing it to current production standards.
The retrofit was engineered with future expansion in mind—supporting additional upgrades, including robotic integration. The result is a renewed machine with extended service life and the flexibility to evolve with future production needs.
Original Manufacturer: Durma
Year Built: 1991
Retrofit Year: 2025
CNC Control: CybTouch 12 G
This 26 ft Durma shear—likely one of the largest in California—operating at Silver Creek Modular in Perris, CA. After repeated failures, the machine was out of service for several years.
It has now been fully restored and upgraded. The ram was repaired, and the system features automatic blade gap and cutting angle adjustment. The controller continuously adapts to material type and thickness, delivering consistent, reliable performance.
Original Manufacturer: Haco
Year Built: 1991
Retrofit Year: 2025
CNC Control: VisiTouch 19
This 26 ft press brake—one of the largest in California—located at Silver Creek Modular in Perris, CA, had been out of operation for approximately seven years.Through a combined effort with the Silver Creek maintenance team, the machine has been fully restored and upgraded into a modern, high-tech system.
Original Manufacturer: Colly
Year Built: 1989
Retrofit Year: 2024
CNC Control: CybTouch 15
1989 Colly press brake fully rebuilt and retrofitted in 2024 with CybTouch 15 CNC.
A complex project involving major mechanical reconstruction in Europe, now restored to reliable production performance
Send photos of your press brake and get a fast technical evaluation.
Please include:
• Front view of the machine
• Electrical cabinet
• Hydraulic valves tags
• Backgauge area
You will receive a practical solution based on your machine condition.
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Serving California: Los Angeles, Riverside, Moreno Valley, Perris, San Bernardino, Nevada, Arizona
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