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As the solar power industry continues to grow and thrive, so does the necessity of making the installation of solar modules more efficient and process more cost effective. That is where Roller Die + Forming comes in to play. When customers approach us with a requirement or design request, our technical services team brainstorms with […]
Tips for Managing Inventory and Reducing Costs When Metal Stamping Sales are High
While increasing sales numbers is a priority for all manufacturers, actually achieving the high sales numbers you’re after can create some unintended problems when it comes to metal stamping cost and inventory management. The greater your sales numbers are, the more of a challenge it will be to manage your supply chain. Follow these tips […]
Metal Stamping or Roll Forming: Which is Right for Me?
If your organization is in the market for custom metal components, with all of the different options available to you, you might feel overwhelmed. At Roller Die + Forming, we believe in offering our customers a wide variety of options to meet their manufacturing needs, which is why we are proud to offer both metal […]
Promoting Sustainable Metal Forming in Your Organization
In commercial metal forming, sustainability isn’t just another buzz word. Of course, it’s great for organizations that work in the metal forming industry to promote greener practices, but there are also very practical advantages to sustainability that you can start enjoying soon, including greater flexibility and cost savings. In this post, we’ll discuss how your […]
3 Metrics to Consider When Selecting the Right Press Brake Tooling
Press brake tooling is one of the oldest and most commonly-used processes for manufacturing metal parts and products in different shapes. With minimal tooling and setup, the machine can create products of different shapes using ‘V’, ‘U’, and other dies and punches. However, choosing the right press brake tooling is important not just to enhance […]
Dynamic Business Environment Leading to New Challenges for Roll Form Companies
With many processes available for creating a high-quality metal part, manufacturers face a challenge—choosing the right process. Simply put, manufacturers will have to determine whether they should opt for roll forming over stamping or vice versa for manufacturing finished products. With both options offering significant advantages, the wrong decision can prove to be a very […]
Roller Die + Forming Acquisition of Pyramid Mouldings
I wanted to let everyone know about the Acquisition of Pyramid Mouldings of Green Cove Springs Florida as of March 14th. This will give us, an additional 3 plants in the United States, and a Location in Mexico. We are very excited about this acquisition, for it brings together two great companies in the Roll Forming space. […]
Stainless mills increase prices ahead of surcharge
Last week, American Metal Market published an important article regarding stainless prices in the month of February. We’d like to inform our trusted customers and blog readers of specific raw material price increases:
Important News on Steel Prices, Supplies
Here at Roller Die, our awareness of steel market activity is crucial. Many of our blog entries are dedicated to the topic. Our knowledge dictates our timing — the goal is to purchase when prices are lowest, to pass savings on to our customers. Plan your projects soon; steel prices are changing. Please see the […]
Steel Pricing and Lead Times
COLD ROLLED Most of the integrated mills are full for March on Cold Rolled. We were busy rushing our March orders to the likes of AK and Severstal yesterday. Mittal is currently on lead times but everything I hear tells me that they are full for March. USST is still a questions mark. Have heard […]
Steel Prices Moving Up
Last week, I read a report from Goldman Sachs that said that we have seen the bottom in the steel prices for carbon-based products for the year. This was report was shortly followed by e-mails from the mills to notify us that steel prices moving up starting January 1 2010.
Price Increases
This past Friday, Nucor sent an e-mail to us saying that they are going to raise their prices. I know a lot of people who keep saying that the prices won’t hold, and they are waiting for a decrease. I would not wait to lock in prices, for we are already seeing improvement in the economy. […]