Sheet metal processing is much more than just cutting and bending — it’s a complex process that involves many factors: material costs, machine time, geometries, CAD data, production strategies, and more. At the center of it all is the person creating the quote — it takes a lot of knowledge and experience. When quoting is done right, it saves time, money, and keeps you competitive.

That’s exactly what this blog is about.

Why This Blog?

With this blog, we want to create a space focused entirely on the world of sheet metal quoting — practical, technically grounded, and always keeping an eye on what’s happening in the industry. Our goal is to regularly share insights, tips, best practices, and background knowledge that help you in your daily work.

Spotlight on: Our Software steel it

A key topic will be our own software steel it — a powerful tool for automated quoting of sheet metal parts and entire assemblies. We’ll take you behind the scenes here:

What can steel it do?

In upcoming posts, we’ll talk about:

• What new features are coming?
• How is the software evolving?
• And how can you get the most out of it?

What to Expect

• common challenges in sheet metal quoting
• smart automation of quote processes
• quoting complex and large assemblies
• new developments and updates for steel it
• customer feedback and real-world usage tips

Want to Stay in the Loop?

Then stick around! Follow us on LinkedIn so you don’t miss a post. We’re excited to connect with you — whether you’re already using steel it or just curious about modern quoting.