Abstract: Press brake (1) comprising a top tool (2) and a bottom tool (3), for bending or pressing workpieces between said opposing tools; a displaceable upper beam (4), wherein the top tool (2) is mounted upon; a bottom beam (5), wherein the bottom tool (3) is mounted upon; a load bearing frame (61) mounted extending transversally, comprising a concave opening, wherein the bottom beam (5) is mounted on the bottom part; force means (7) mounted between the upper beam (4) and the upper part of the load bearing frame (61) for opposing the upper and lower tools (2, 3); an alignment frame (62) mounted extending transversally, comprising a concave opening, wherein the bottom beam (5) is mounted on the bottom part of the alignment frame (62); sliding means (8) mounted between the upper beam (4) and the upper part of the alignment frame (62).