Cylinders

The Power of One-Piece Construction: How Weld-Free Metal Parts Improve Strength and Outperform Traditional Fabrication

The Benefits of One-piece Constructions At Toledo Metal Spinning Company, we have been forming metals since 1929. With nearly a century of experience, we have mastered a wide range of processes including metal spinning, deep drawing, rolling and seam welding, laser cutting, and machining to build strong and durable high-performance parts. But what truly sets […]

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The Rolling Process

Cylinders – The Forming Process Custom cylinders are made through a process that begins by putting a flat sheet of material into the laser and programming it to cut rectangles out of various materials to specific sizes. If the cylinder has any customizations or features including custom holes, windows or other shapes, these are cut

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What is Weld Distortion?

What is Weld Distortion? Weld Distortion is the deformation or misalignment of metal components caused by the expansion and contraction of the weld metal and base metal during welding process. This occurs accidentally, and there are many techniques to avoid distorting the metal throughout the welding process. Weld Distortion occurs when an incorrect amount of

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The Difference of Rolling and Bending Metal

What is the Difference Between Bending and Rolling Sheet Metal?  At Toledo Metal Spinning, when we fabricate our cylindrical tanks and tubes, we use the process of roll bending. Roll Bending Also known as angle bending or plate rolling, this is the process of bending the metal sheet or blank into a curved shape. This

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All You Need to Know About Planishing

The Planishing Process  Planishing a highly effective technique used to reduce weld build-up and enhance the surface finish of welded areas. It is a very popular process because of the variability of materials that it can handle. At Toledo Metal Spinning Company, we typically utilize this process with our stainless steel or aluminum cylinders or

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