Secondary Metal Forming Articles and Resources

Metal Fabrication: What is the Beading Process?

Metal Fabrication: What is the Beading Process? Beading is the addition of a raised edge, indented ridge, or, in other words, adding a radius along the edge of the piece. Another form of a bead would be an impression added circumferentially around the part. Beading is done to increase stability and durability to the part.

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Secondary Metal Fabrication Processes

Secondary Metal Fabrication Processes At TMS, our secondary metal forming processes consist of:  Beading and Edge Rolling Trimming Welding Metal Finishing and Polishing Each process can be done manually or automated, depending on the part. Beading and Edge Rolling Beading is very similar to edge rolling. During the beading process, a radius is added to

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The Essential Role of Precision in the Oil and Gas Industry

Importance of Craftsmanship in the Oil and Gas Industry Metal Forming in the oil industry Metal forming is used to create nearly all of the equipment and infrastructure in the oil industry. Metal forming refers to the process of shaping metals into various shapes and components such as pipes, storage tanks, drilling equipment, and offshore

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