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españolRoll forming is what we specialize in at Roller Die + Forming. It is a metal forming process that is widely used in the manufacturing of complex metal shapes. This process involves the continuous bending of a long strip of metal through a series of rollers to form a desired shape. Steel is the most […]
Ron Martin, Senior Vice President of Business Development, Retires, Awarded Kentucky Colonel
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rapidly growing custom metal forming company Roller Die celebrates retirement and Kentucky Colonel award for key member of senior staff Ron Martin. The announcement of Ron Martin’s retirement in December was met by the senior team with a heart-felt outpouring of appreciation for all his support, mentoring, and dedication. For the last […]
Roller Die + Forming Acquires Existing Company Roller Die and Forming of Alabama
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rapidly growing custom metal forming company Roller Die recently acquired Roller Die and Forming of Alabama with a facility located in Eufaula, Alabama. At the close of 2022, Roller Die + Forming completed an acquisition of Roller Die and Forming of Alabama, located in Eufaula, Alabama. As an existing roll form facility […]
The Importance of Quality
When you’re considering roll form parts for your project, you’re initially attracted to the cheap cost per piece and the low material waste. However, if the quality isn’t present in the parts, then those advantages can quickly disappear. At Roller Die, we strive to meet and exceed our customer’s quality expectations. Our customers need to […]
Booming Solar Industry Drives Demand for Racking
The solar industry is booming. You’ve probably seen the large utility-scale solar fields spread across valleys and hillsides. Or you’ve had the option to add renewable energy to your electricity bill. Maybe you’ve invested in solar panels for your roof and cut your electric bill down. Any of these, and more, are indications that over […]
Roll Forming for Greenhouses
Using roll form parts to create a greenhouse is a great combination of two green and scalable technologies. Whether your greenhouse product is large or small, roll forming can provide the custom metal structure you need to create a strong, light, and functional product. Roller Die + Forming makes roll form parts from aluminum and […]
How Long Does Roll Form Tooling Last?
One of the most common questions the Roller Die + Forming engineers get is how long tooling lasts, especially when a customer is purchasing custom tooling. Standard tooling is great for running many shapes, but customers often have their own specialty cross sections or punch patterns and want custom tooling to make exactly the roll […]
Why Choose Custom Tooling
While we talk a lot about our Standard Tooling Library, Roller Die + Forming also makes custom tooling. For many of our customers, that’s the best option and here are a few reasons why. Customer Owned Tooling. When you purchase custom tooling, you own it. This means that, if you want to, you can take […]
National Bourbon & National Blood Donor Day
Bourbon and Blood Donations is a cause the entire team at Roller Die + Forming can get behind. With yesterday being both National Bourbon and National Blood Donor Day, Roller Die partnered with the Kentucky Blood Center to offer a raffle with three excellent top prizes. These included a bourbon basket for Roller Die employees […]
Optimizing Supplier Locations
When you’re considering different suppliers for custom roll formed metal parts, one factor to take into consideration is the location of the supplier and related logistics of transferring parts from the supplier’s facility to yours or to the installation location. With locations across the southeast US and in central Mexico, Roller Die + Forming is […]
Mixing Standard and Custom Tooling
To create roll formed metal shapes, we use specially-designed rollers that bend the strip metal incrementally until the correct cross-section is achieved. These rollers, along with pre-punches, presses, and cut-off dies, are part of the tooling that is necessary to create a part. Each time your part is run at Roller Die, this tooling must […]
Solar Carports and Covers
Solar carports are one of those obviously really good ideas and they are starting to pop up across the country, shading cars and keeping them cool during the day while providing energy to power buildings and even those same cars. In areas of the country where solar is a strong source of alternative power, solar […]