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Roll forming: A sometimes overlooked done-in-one processRoll forming isn’t just for simple gutters or panels, but also for custom welded tubes. Components begin as metal coil and are formed in the rolling mill; prenotching adds the desired slots and holes; then, they are finally seam-welded. All this can be accomplished in one production process.
Publish date: August 3, 2012 |
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Roll forming: In search of the perfect metal forming applicationFour processes are primarily used to form
metal in industry today: extruding, press
brake bending, roll forming, and stamping.
Roll forming is likely the least used of all
of these processes, but given the right
applications, it can prove to be the most
cost-effective alternative.
Publish date: September 13, 2010 |