Whether it is long-span architectural panels, high-visibility building facades, or precision-engineered roof systems, panel flatness, structural integrity, and aesthetics all depend on one critical phase of production: proper leveling and cut-to-length (CTL) processing.
Tag: rollforming
Cut, Form, Score: Test Your Rollforming Knowledge
(05/06/2025)
Do you know your rollforming machines? Test your knowledge on the tools and materials that keep metal roofing and siding jobs running smoothly.
Coil Processing and Automation in Metalforming
(04/15/2025)
From the basic slasher system technology of yesterday to the advanced, fully automated coil warehouses of today, new technologies have revolutionized metalforming.
Rollforming machines for metal roofing panels
(11/05/2024)
To meet the growing demand, manufacturers rely on rollforming machines for fabricating metal panels used in roofing and siding.
Keep It Running
(04/17/2024)
A rollformer generates profit only when it is operational, making it essential to maintain its proper function and efficient production. Regular rollformer maintenance will prevent long-term breakdown and expensive repair. Keep the following five...
On the Scene
(03/01/2024)
Metal construction is growing. According to Allied Market Research, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is projected at 4.8 percent, from 2022 to 2031, and the global market is projected to increase to $34.1...
This Month’s Features
Rock Island High School Leans Into Fire Protection
For a building that opened in 1937, there are few blemishes in the history of Rock Island High School in Illinois. A recently completed...
How Evolving Roof Clamps Are Reducing Labor Costs
Traditional roof clamps and brackets were often built around engineering conventions rather than jobsite realities
How Advanced Leveling Technology Raises the Bar for Metal Construction
Whether it is long-span architectural panels, high-visibility building facades, or precision-engineered roof systems, panel flatness, structural integrity, and aesthetics all depend on one critical...
Batten Seam Roofing: Traditional Craft Meets Modern Metal
Once a staple of historic handcrafted European architecture, batten seam metal roofing is reemerging as a fashionable choice in today’s construction market. Blending time-tested...