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Hill Engineering In-line Flying Dimple-Free Tube Cutoff

Hill Engineering In-line Flying Dimple-Free Tube Cutoff

The Hill Engineering In-line Flying Dimple-Free Tube Cutoff is an affordable “duo-cut” cutoff with “closed loop” electronic measuring/accelerator with Line speeds up to 250 F.P.M. and is available in the following configurations in addition to our stationary (recut) “duo-cut” with programmable feeder:

  • Model I: .188 – .75 Diameter
  • Model II: .375 – 1.50 Diameter
  • Model III: .750 – 3.00 Diameter
Hill Engineering Mechanical Presses

Hill Engineering Mechanical Presses

Hill Engineering can utilize various Mechanical Press types within the Formtek family of brands for pre-notch/pre-punch/pre-cut/embossing applications, as well as product cut-off applications. Four-post, two-post, open-throat, tilt type, or commercial presses from various manufacturers can be reviewed to solve our customer’s application.

Hill Engineering Pull-Through Rotary Punch System

Hill Engineering Pull-Through Rotary Punch System

Pull-Through Rotary Punch Systems from Hill Engineering suit a range of continuous pattern and high­-speed applications such as building products, metal construction and filter media, among others. This more common style of rotary system is designed for punching or lancing a continuous pattern, especially dense patterns such as oil filters, corner bead or soffit. Features of these systems include:

  • Up to 500 FPM
  • 0.060″ Steel or 0.078″ Aluminum Maximum Thickness
  • Punching and Lancing Applications
  • Roll Forming or Recoiling

Like any Hill Engineering equipment and tooling solution, Pull-Through Rotary Punch Systems are available as stand-alone machinery or integrated with your existing line, used machine, or as part of a turn-key Formtek system.

Hill Engineering Servo-Driven Programmable Punching System for Studs and Joists

Hill Engineering Servo-Driven Programmable Punching System for Studs and Joists

  • Operates at 100-700 feet per minute to match your line speed
  • Program to punch on 2 ft to 4 ft (or greater) centers
  • Various punch-out shapes available
  • Different inserts may be used to punch out oval, rectangle, “keyhole”, or “cross” patterns
  • Material thickness: .015″ – .105″ in CRS or galvanized steel
  • Drywall (steel studs & track) and structural (steel joists) models available
Tishken Edge Conditioning Systems

Tishken Edge Conditioning Systems

Tishken Edge Conditioning Systems are a service center’s most valued machine. The system economically produces edge conditioned, straightened, and cut-to-length or recoiled product. Whether it is narrow mults, drops, or secondary material, the Tishken Edge Conditioning system can help you produce saleable products which are more valuable to your customers.

Tishken Four-Post Mechanical Presses

Tishken Four-Post Mechanical Presses

Tishken Mechanical Presses are a versatile, robust option for roll forming and tube mill systems. Notch presses can pierce, notch, emboss or add other engineered features to the product, either before (pre-notch) or after (post-notch) the roll former, however the application may require. Cutoff presses can cut formed sections to required lengths in a flying die operation, so the roll forming machine never stops.

Tishken Specialty Slitting Systems

Tishken Specialty Slitting Systems

Tishken Specialty Slitting Systems are a purpose designed and built solution for OEMs and service centers to produce narrow mults, specialty coil to coil product. These systems were designed for service critical applications including ferrous and non-ferrous materials with the following dimensions: incoming coils up 10” to 24″ wide, thicknesses ranging from 0.015” to 0.135,” and with coil weights up to 20,000 lbs. Additional features that may be offered include the option of quick change slitter heads and single or multiple recoilers with oscillate winding.

Tishken Tilt Type Mechanical Presses

Tishken Tilt Type Mechanical Presses

A specialized press for cutting swept profiles, such as automotive trim. The press can be tilted front to back and left to right, allowing you to cutoff single axis and complex curves. And when the need arises, the Tilt-Type press can be adjusted to operate upright like a traditional mechanical press.