How do you bend an aluminium profile without losing its function?
Bending stretches one side of a profile and compresses the other. Here is how we keep click connections, screw channels and cooling fins intact, even in the bend.
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What is the smallest bending radius for an aluminium profile?
Alloy, profile shape and wall thickness set the limit. Here is how to find yours.
Induction bending vs roll bending: which does your part need?
Both bend steel, but they suit different radii and sections. How to choose.
Plate rolling: how are steel cylinders and cones made?
From flat plate to a welded cylinder, cone or can, and what sets the limits.
Which metal bending technique suits your part?
Roll, stretch, mandrel or induction bending: what each does best.
Can you bend a steel beam into a curve for a roof or facade?
Which beams can be bent, to which radius, and what to put on your drawing.
Does aluminium need heat treatment after bending?
Bending changes the strength of some alloys. When heat treatment restores it.