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Roll Forming - Page 11
Chicago Roll Co. names VP of engineering
- Oct 13, 2015
- News Release
Chicago Roll Co., Lombard, Ill., has promoted Mike Quintao to vice president of engineering. He has been with the company for 15 years.
Chicago Roll Co. designs, manufactures, and refurbishes tooling to support the tube, pipe, and roll forming industry.- From The Fabricator
Bridge decking roll forming line changes over quickly from one profile to another
- Sep 23, 2015
- Product Release
Samco Machinery has introduced a continuous bridge deck roll forming line with a postcut operation. Four profiles—2, 2.5, 3, and 4 in.—are roll formed, end formed in the press, and cut to length. Rafted tops (cassettes) with quick-coupling disconnects provide quick changeovers from one profile...
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Better testing leads to better roll forming
- By Tim Heston
- Aug 25, 2015
- Article
A new testing device uncovers the range of yield stresses in specific materials and thus helps roll forming technicians better predict how certain materials will perform.
- From The Fabricator
Hynes Industries acquires American Roll Form Products
- Aug 21, 2015
- News Release
Hynes Industries, a Youngstown, Ohio, provider of roll formed shapes and strip steel products serving the truck trailer, solar, overhead door, steel service center, and industrial markets, has announced the acquisition of American Roll Form Products, Painesville, Ohio. This acquisition gives...
- From The Fabricator
Auto-adjust panel roll forming line introduced
- Jul 9, 2015
- Product Release
Samco Machinery has introduced an on-the-fly auto-adjust panel line with stiffening ribs. This continuous roll forming line with a blank feeding operation can run variable speeds from 0 to 200 FPM via a variable-frequency drive. Features include a powered roller conveyor with automated guide...
- From The Fabricator
Coe Press to supply coil feeding line to Superior Roll Forming
- Jul 2, 2015
- News Release
Coe Press Equipment, Sterling Heights, Mich., has received a coil feeding line order from Superior Roll Forming, a provider of roll formed and welded assemblies in Valley City, Ohio, that serves the automotive industry. The 18-in. line can process coil from 0.030 to 0.250 in. thick., depending...
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Samco appoints electrical services coordinator
- Jun 24, 2015
- News Release
Roll forming equipment manufacturer Samco Machinery Ltd., Toronto, has promoted Jim Harmer to electrical services coordinator. He coordinates all electrical development activities, including project planning, scheduling, work assignments, and reporting on electrical department metrics and...
- From The Fabricator
Heavy-gauge stud roll former introduced
- May 6, 2015
- Product Release
Kolev Eng. Inc. has designed a new heavy-gauge (25- to 12-ga.) duplex stud roll former. It features double inboard stands with cluster gears drive, inline and exit corner rolls calibration units, and automatic web and leg adjustment. The machine handles all widths and heights. Pre- and postcut...
- From The Fabricator
Dreistern hires sales manager
- May 1, 2015
- News Release
Dreistern Inc., Telford, Pa., a manufacturer of turnkey roll forming systems and tube mills, has hired Scott W. Slagle as sales manager Midwest.
Slagle is responsible for increasing the company’s presence west of the Mississippi. He is based in the Des Moines, Iowa, area.
- From The Fabricator
App highlights roll forming equipment
- Apr 21, 2015
- Product Release
Samco Machinery has released its first company app, available in the iTunes® App Store for iPhone® and iPad® users. The app comprises a company overview with corporate video and roll forming product gallery; a series of industry subpages containing video, product descriptions, and spec...
- From The Fabricator
Custom Rollforming Corp. names tooling coordinator
- Mar 5, 2015
- News Release
Custom Rollforming Corp., a corporation within The Bradbury Group, Moundridge, Kan., has appointed Colton Snyder as tooling coordinator. Snyder has served as a machine operator II at the company for nearly five years and has operated most of its production lines. He also has assisted in die...
- From The Fabricator
Combination machines combine axial, roll forming
- Feb 10, 2015
- Product Release
transfluid® Maschinenbau GmbH has developed t form combination machines that offer both swaging and rolling. They automatically feed external components during swaging as needed, positioning and fastening them. This process creates a preform, which may be required for downstream rolling....
- From The Fabricator
SMS Siemag to supply cold mill to Aleris
- Jan 29, 2015
- News Release
SMS Siemag, Pittsburgh, has received an order from Aleris, an aluminum coil manufacturer, for the supply of a CVC® plus single-stand, six-high aluminum cold rolling mill as part of an expansion of its facility in Lewisport, Ky. The mill will produce coil up to 7.7 ft. wide, enabling Aleris to...
- From The Fabricator
The Bradbury Group announces awarding of roller leveling patent
- Jan 20, 2015
- News Release
The Bradbury Co. Inc., Moundridge, Kan., has been awarded patent #8893537 for its e•Drive® roller leveling technology. Bradbury has produced 50 leveling machines equipped with this controlled-tension technology for gauges from 0.015 to 1 in. The system is available on new levelers or can be...
- From The Fabricator
The Bradbury Co. announces two staff promotions
- Jan 2, 2015
- News Release
The Bradbury Co. Inc., Moundridge, Kan., has announced the promotion of Mike Meuli to project engineering manager and Jeremy Croley to Plant 2 manager. Employed with the company since 1997, Meuli previously held the position of Plant 2 manager. In his new role, Meuli monitors and evaluates...
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