Conference Session

Forming & Fabricating

F31: Roll Forming Tonnage and Lubricants

When the Tonnage is Not the Tonnage with Presses Used in Roll Forming Operations
This presentation will cover the different types of presses used in roll forming (mechanical, air and hydraulic), along with discussing/showing how different presses have different tonnage ratings, and how to figure what press would be good for your application.
Paul J. Williams – Hill Engineering / Formtek, Inc

Modern Lubricants for Roll Forming Processes
Review the latest technologies in lubricants and coolants available for metal roll forming processes. This presentation covers the main categories of lubricants and the most recent advances within each one. Also, a seven-step selection process for finding the best lubricant will be discussed along with best practices in coolant maintenance.
David R. Kinnard – Tower Metalworking Fluids

About This Session

  • Date: October 15, 2024
  • Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
  • Room: Room S-331 D
  • Level: Intermediate
  • Track: Forming & Fabricating
  • Price: See Pricing »
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Speakers

Paul Williams

Hill Engineering / Formtek, Inc

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Paul has over 40 years’ experience in the tool and die, rollforming industries as a toolmaker, field service technician, die designer, sales application engineering, product line manager, regional sales manager, director of sales, and currently VP of Business development for Formtek and Principle of the Hill Engr / Formtek facility. Paul started with Hill Engineering in1988 and past speaker / conference chairman for FMA, PMA and SME conferences.

David Kinnard

Tower Metalworking Fluids

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David Kinnard is with Tower Metalworking Fluids and has over 30 years’ experience in the metal working lubricants industry. His expertise lies in roll forming, metal stamping, machining, tube manufacturing, and tube bending. David regularly presents at major industry conferences and events and is a member of the FMA Roll Forming Council.

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