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Outsourcing Roll Forming Tooling: Cost Savings Down the Line

Tooling costs in manufacturing are already a sore spot for many purchasers, but some think roll form tooling is cost-prohibitive altogether. The up-front price tag tends to blind them to literal down-the-line savings.

Roll Forming Commercial HVAC Material Selection Guide

Have you ever felt the comforting rush of cool air on a sweltering summer day or the warmth that chases away the winter chill? 

Roll Forming Advantages: Efficiency & Cost-Savings

Since the turn of the 20th century -- or perhaps much earlier -- roll forming has been used to quickly and cost-effectively produce metal parts for many industries.

One clutch roll forming advantage is that it's a highly repeatable metal fabrication process.

How does metal roll forming work?

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Choosing the Right Path: Roll Forming vs. Other Metal Parts Manufacturing Processes

As manufacturers, we all know that the magic behind a top-notch product lies in a solid manufacturing process, but with so many metalworking options available, choosing the right one can feel overwhelming.

A Legacy Continued: Local Experienced Leaders Take Over Ownership

Carrying on the 120-year history of local ownership in Western New York state, the current owner of Dahlstrom Roll Form has decided to step down and sell the business, over time, to experienced company officers. 

Robert White, Dahlstrom owner since 2007, will phase out of daily operating duties and[...]

Commercial HVAC-R Parts: Is Roll Forming a Fit?

The commercial HVAC-R (heating, ventilation, cooling, and refrigeration) industry is rapidly growing. Experts predict the global market will increase from $552 billion to $742 billion by 2028.

Sheet Metal Components: 7 Roll Forming Design Flaws to Avoid

High-Quality Heat Pump Parts: Try Metal Roll Forming

The HVAC industry is witnessing a surge in heat pump popularity.

Sales of heat pumps are outstripping gas furnaces for home air-to-air models in the United States. This means more people are choosing heat pumps over gas furnaces for their homes.

4 Steps to Controlling Roll Forming Costs

Control your roll forming costs without sacrificing parts’ quality with these four steps to efficiency:

  1. Roll former speed and efficiency 
  2. Tooling and materials
  3. Keeping it simple
  4. Inventory management

Sheet Metal Roll Forming: Assessing Cost, Ability, & Quality

Sheet metal roll forming is one of the most affordable metal fabrication processes. 

The ability to manufacture large quantities of simple and complex quality parts makes roll forming a favorite in several industries, including power distribution, commercial refrigeration, warehouse and data[...]

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