Latest Roll forming Stories

Roll-Kraft adds account manager to Canadian facility. Mentor, OH (PRWEB) December 06, 2011 Roll-Kraft, a leading producer of tube and pipe tooling and roll forming tooling, is pleased to announce the addition of Juergen Hack to the staff at Roll-Kraft Ltd. in Ontario, Canada, as an Account Manager. Mr. Hack comes to Roll-Kraft from ECO Solutions FT, Inc. His experience there was as Technical Business Development Manager, opening up markets across Canada and in the U.S. through direct...

Roll-Kraft’s Account Manager, Patrick Hopkins, has been named to FMA’s Young Professional Council. Mentor, OH. (PRWEB) November 01, 2011 Roll-Kraft is pleased to announce that Patrick J. Hopkins has been selected to be a part of the Young Professional Council. This is a group sponsored by the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association (FMA). Their mission is to identify, create, and establish mentoring and networking opportunities to reach potential entrepreneurs,...

Roll-Kraft has added new machines to the production lines in Ohio and in Ontario. Mentor, OH. (PRWEB) August 28, 2011 Roll-Kraft is pleased to announce the addition of several CNC machines to the headquarters factory in Mentor, OH, and the location in Woodbridge, ON. The new machines will increase capacity, allow for more precise work, and improve deliveries. In addition, the Canadian location has now added a second shift to its daily schedule in order to meet the demands for Roll-Kraft...

Over 100 attendees came together for Roll-Kraft's recent tube and pipe and roll forming training seminars in Mentor, OH. Mentor, OH (PRWEB) August 10, 2011 Attendees from all across the U.S. and Canada gathered in Mentor, Ohio, to learn from Roll-Kraft's internationally recognized tube and pipe and roll forming instructors during day-long tube and pipe and roll forming training sessions. Robert A. Sladky, Vice President of Tube Mill Engineering at Roll-Kraft, led the sessions, along...

Roll-Kraft's Chuck Summerhill addressed more than fifty attendees at the recent World-Class Roll Forming Workshop and will be a featured presenter at the upcoming Roll-Kraft Roll Forming Training Seminar in July. Mentor, OH (PRWEB) May 26, 2011 Over fifty participants attended a seminar in Grand Rapids MI, sponsored by Fabricators & Manufacturers Association International, and heard Roll-Kraft's Chuck Summerhill give a presentation on Roll Forming High Strength Steel "“ A Design...

Roll-Kraft announces the addition of Account Managers and Engineers at the Mentor, OH. Headquarters location. Mentor, OH. (PRWEB) May 08, 2011 Roll-Kraft is a leading producer of tube and pipe roll tooling and roll forming roll tooling. The company is known worldwide for its expertise in the design and manufacture of tooling, as well as training for tube and pipe and roll forming producers. In order to maintain its premier position, Roll-Kraft continually searches for qualified...

Roll-Kraft announces the release of the Tube and Pipe Solutions Forum, Volume 3, with information regarding how to save time and money by properly preloading tapered roller bearings. Mentor, OH (PRWEB) April 21, 2011 A new issue of the Solutions Forum is now available on the Roll-Kraft web site. This issue identifies reasons and detailed solutions to tube and pipe companies who find themselves having to replace bearings more often than expected. To avoid this high replacement rate,...

Roll-Kraft will host live seminars this summer to provide tube and pipe training and roll forming training to manufacturers. Details and registration are available on-line now. Alternative in-plant training continues to also be available. Mentor, OH (Vocus/PRWEB) April 03, 2011 After seeing a recent significant increase in the number of requests for in-plant tube & pipe training and roll forming training, Roll-Kraft has announced plans to host two live seminars this summer. Robert...

Roll-Kraft announces the release of the Metal Roll Forming Solutions Forum, Volume 2, with information regarding calculating estimated strip widths for roll formed cross-sections. Mentor, OH. (Vocus/PRWEB) March 20, 2011 A new issue of the Solutions Forum is now available on the Roll-Kraft web site. This issue provides information and solutions to roll forming companies regarding calculating estimated strip widths for roll formed cross-sections. All roll formed cross-sections consist...

Roll-Kraft is pleased to announce its active participation in the Robobots competition featured on FF Journal's website at FFJournal.net. Mentor, Oh. (Vocus/PRWEB) March 10, 2011 Roll-Kraft and the Alliance for Working Together, a group of Ohio-based manufacturers and educators, are the subjects of a feature article on FFJournal.net, a web site that emphasizes fabricating and forming technology. The article highlights Roll-Kraft's latest efforts to spur interest among high school...