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Kobe Steel develops galvanized steel sheet for hot stamping
- Sep 9, 2019
- Product Release
Kobe Steel Ltd. has developed galvanized steel sheet (1500 MPa class after hardening) for hot stamping during pressing and has begun mass production of the coated steel sheet.This cold-rolled steel sheet treated with a galvanized coating offers corrosion resistance that makes it suitable for use in...
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Can-Eng Furnaces lands contract for rapid heating furnace
- Aug 21, 2019
- News Release
Can-Eng Furnaces Intl. Ltd. has been awarded a contract from a research organization for the supply of a rapid heating furnace to be used for lightweight hot stamping and formed aluminum automotive component product development. This organization will integrate the aluminum sheet heating furnace...
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Midland Metal Products relocates to Northwest Indiana
- Aug 19, 2019
- News Release
Midland Metal Products has relocated to Hammond, Ind., from Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood, moving 135 jobs. Midland moved into a former Lear Corp. building and plans to expand the facility by 15,00 sq. ft. Founded 95 years ago, Midland produces metal fixtures for the retail, gaming,...
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Bradbury names president, senior management team
- Aug 7, 2019
- News Release
The Bradbury Co. Inc., a designer and manufacturer of roll forming and coil processing systems, has promoted Ryan Durst to president. He has been with the company for 23 years, serving as vice president of sales and marketing since 2002. In addition, the company has promoted several employees to...
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voestalpine establishes new Steel Store in Tennessee
- Aug 7, 2019
- News Release
voestalpine High Performance Metals Corp. has opened its newest Steel Store in Cleveland, Tenn., providing tool steels for tool-, die-, and moldmaking. The new facility serves manufacturers in the southeastern U.S. It is co-located with the company’s recently opened coatings plant. In addition to...
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Total Lubrifiants strengthens presence in industrial lubricants market
- Aug 5, 2019
- News Release
Paris-based Total Lubrifiants, a manufacturer of engine oils and lubricants, has acquired Houghton Intl.’s aluminum hot rolling oil, steel cold rolling oil, and tinplate rolling oil activities in the North American and European Economic Area markets. The transaction includes the associated...
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Almetals announces staff additions
- Jul 26, 2019
- News Release
Almetals Inc., Wixom, Mich., a metal slitter and processor for the stamping, roll forming, automotive, appliance, HVAC, and solar industries, has announced the addition of three new staff members. Tim Alexander has been named regional sales manager for the Southeast region. He is responsible for...
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SMS group to provide roll mill upgrades at Gerdau AmeriSteel
- Jul 16, 2019
- News Release
Gerdau AmeriSteel Corp. has selected SMS group to supply rolling mill stands to upgrade its heavy section mill in Petersburg, Va., and its medium section mill in Cartersville, Ga. For the Petersburg location, SMS group will supply two Compact Cartridge Stands (CCS) after the breakdown mill group...
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Kaast Machine Tools introduces five plate roll series
- Jun 28, 2019
- Product Release
Kaast Machine Tools Inc. offers five series of plate rolls for turning sheet metal into cylinders or radius parts. The RBD-3M is designed for light to medium jobs, accommodating materials up to 10 ga. This series is offered in 3- to 6-ft. lengths and features top rolls fixed via a locking lever,...
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On Point Solutions named as Faccin distributor
- Jun 18, 2019
- News Release
Metal fabrication equipment distributor On Point Solutions has announced its exclusive distribution relationship with Faccin USA. Italy-based Faccin manufactures plate rolls, angle rolls, dished heads, and specialty machines. Faccin USA has sales and service offices in Tallahassee, Fla., and...
What’s happening in tube and pipe industry? Get out of the office and see for yourself
- By Eric Lundin
- Jun 13, 2019
- Blog Post
You can learn a lot about producing or fabricating tube and pipe by reading industry literature, viewing processes on video, and listening to webinars, but getting out of the office to attend an event or two can provide invaluable insights that other avenues don’t provide.
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Ubeco releases roll form design training videos
- May 22, 2019
- News Release
UBECO GmbH has released training videos at www.ubeco.com/profil.htm for its UBECO Profil roll form design software. They explain how to define simple and complicated profiles, create the flower pattern, define machine properties, design roll tools, verify rolls by FEA, and design shaped and round...
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Novelis creates first aluminum sheet battery enclosure for electric vehicle market
- Apr 30, 2019
- News Release
Atlanta-based Novelis Inc., a provider of aluminum rolling and recycling, has announced its development of the first aluminum sheet battery enclosure for the electric vehicle and battery markets. Built with Novelis Advanz™ aluminum products and part of the Novelis Alumineering® collection of...
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Braidy Atlas announces sustainability collaboration with BMW
- Apr 29, 2019
- News Release
Braidy Atlas has announced the creation of a milestone plan for cooperation with the BMW Group on sustainability and technical/qualification for the future supply of series 5000X and 6000X automotive aluminum sheet. It includes a comprehensive, closed-loop recycling strategy leveraging Braidy...
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Rafter announces mill alignment services
- Apr 26, 2019
- News Release
Rafter Equipment Corp., Strongsville, Ohio, has added roll former and tube mill alignments to its range of services. The service includes pre-alignment mill evaluation, equipment alignment to OEM specifications, check and correct mill level, check and correct mill flatness, check and correct mill...
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