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Robert Sladky

Vice President - Tube Mill Engineering
Mill-Tech, a Division of Roll-Kraft Inc.

10940 North 142nd
Waverly, NE 68462
phone: 402-786-2601


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Replacing the tapered roller bearings in your mill tooling frequently?

Overlooking a small component on a tube or pipe mill—even something as seemingly insignificant as the roller bearings inside the inboard and outboard stands—can lead to excessive downtime. Learning the proper way to install and maintain these bearings can extend their service life and improve...


Solving problems on the tube mill

Tube mill operators face a variety of challenges every day in their efforts to produce high-quality tubing in a cost-effective and productive way.


Achieving faster, more efficient tube mill changeovers

Tube mill changeovers involved more than just tooling. Fast changeovers require control over many variables (entry equipment, side pass stands, and so on). Above all, two factors are critical in fast, consistent setups: regular maintenance of the mill and tooling, and reliance on written procedures.