Properties making advanced high-strength steels attractive can also make it tough to stamp and bend. COE Press Equipment has developed a new line of coil-straightening equipment to address those challenges...
COE Featured in Today’s Motor Vehicle Publication As automakers increasingly rely upon lightweighting and advanced structural materials as key technologies, the use of advanced high-strength steels (AHSS) with tensile strengths of more than 1,000MPa continues to grow. AHSS is forecast to be the fastest growing material in automotive applications and will represent 40% of vehicle...
For nearly 60 years, automotive brake-component manufacturer Util Group, headquartered in Italy, has been supplying many of the world’s OEMs of cars, trucks and other vehicles with fineblanked and stamped backing plates, brake shoes, piston clips, springs and other parts. Most recently, it launched production of components for the 2017 Volvo S90, Jeep Cherokee, Hyundai...
As seen in FFJournal in April 2017 Equipment maker takes the fight out of high-strength steels with heavy-duty coil line technology Advanced high-strength steel (AHSS) is now the standard lightweight go-to material, prized by carmakers who want to reduce mass without sacrificing strength. But when feeding AHSS coils to stamping equipment, these grades can deal...
Coe Press Equipment has announced the appointment of David Share as director of operations, responsible for overseeing everyday processes and activity for the manufacturing department, as well as developing new directives for growth. “Our business has doubled over the past few years and David possesses both the leadership skills and manufacturing knowledge base to help...
COE Press Equipment has announced the installation of its “Fineblanking Edition” HD straightener, coil reel with HD hold-down arm, and “alligator” style peeler threader at UTIL Canada, the leading backing plate manufacturer in North America. COE’s Fineblanking Edition straighteners provide the necessary roll force delivery and rigidity required to achieve the flatness and tolerance required...
COE Press Equipment’s Technical Service Team has announced its COE HPR (High Power Retrofit) controls package, which can be implemented over a weekend to significantly enhance coil processing line performance. The HPR retrofit controller provides a complete and compact controls system that offers a single point of entry for all job specific parameters. The HPR...
COE Press Equipment has announced its new SyncMaster™ controls package for integrated coil feed lines, allowing operators to control many of the servo feed, straightener, and coil reel setups and functions from a single location. This ability to work from a single touchscreen increases efficiency and decreases the chance of error. “This is a highly...
COE Focuses on Equipment Performance, Backed by Science and Service In booth C16020, COE Press Equipment’s theme is all about performance. COE’s ability to deliver productivity is being emphasized through its newest coil processing equipment and the physical presence of its Service Van and on-site service team. Science Sets the Foundation COE has been on...
COE Press Equipment has enhanced the design of its 350 Series Power Straighteners, allowing metal stampers to process a wider range of coil materials including Advanced High Strength Steels (AHSS), which are expected to comprise nearly 40 percent of vehicle content on body and closures by year 2025. (PR Web) COE Press Equipment’s updated 350...
