by Alicia | Jun 13, 2023 | Aluminium Extrusion Bending, News, Rail, Specialist Bending
3D Aluminium Profile Bending for Rail Projects In the rail industry, precision, efficiency, and innovative design are crucial factors for successful projects. To meet these demands, the use of 3D aluminium profile bending has emerged as a game-changing technique....
by Alicia | May 3, 2023 | Additional Services, Aluminium Extrusion Bending, News, Specialist Bending
Looking for Aluminium Bending Service in the UK? Are you looking for a reliable and high-quality aluminium profile bending service? Look no further than Alubend UK! Our expert team has years of experience bending aluminum profiles for a variety of applications. But...
by Alicia | Mar 22, 2023 | Machining, News, Specialist Bending
3D Bending Aluminium Profiles As a leader in 3D Bending Aluminium Profiles, it is not uncommon for customers to be told that their requirements are “impossible”. We strive to prove that bending is both an art and a science. No aluminum bending project is...
by Alicia | Jan 25, 2023 | News, Twisting
Aluminium Profile Twisting Aluminium bending is a rather niche industry. Even more niche is the process of controlled Aluminium Profile Twisting. Controlled twisting aluminium sections is not a simple task. Often, during the aluminium bending process, some amount...
by Alicia | Oct 26, 2022 | Construction, FAQ, News, Specialist Bending
Can you bend to a spline or ellipse? Bending to multiple radii is the first hurdle when starting advanced aluminium bending. We have been asked on multiple occasions if we can bend to a spline or ellipse. The simple answer is yes, bending to a spline or ellipse is...
by Alicia | Oct 5, 2022 | Aluminium Extrusion Bending, News, Specialist Bending
Can thin walled aluminium extrusions be formed? Bending Thin Walled Aluminium is a common challenge we have encountered in our aluminium bending services. Years of experience has shown us just how easily thin walled aluminium sections can be damaged. Cracking, warping...
by Alicia | Sep 21, 2022 | News, Rail, Specialist Bending
Laser Welding will soon be available at Alubend UK Another major investment has been made to enhance our Facilities. Laser welding will soon be available at our Telford factory. This adds to a wide range of welding options available in addition to our aluminium...
by Alicia | Sep 7, 2022 | News, Specialist Bending
Looking for a partner to develop a unique component? What is Rapid Prototyping? Rapid prototyping is a process in which a limited run of a part is created in a short time. This process is often done as part of the design process. As it will often identify...
by Alicia | Aug 4, 2022 | Additional Services, News, Specialist Bending
5-Axis Machining for Curved Aluminium Parts We offer many services here at Alubend – welding, heat treatment, powder coating and more. But few are as impressive as our 5-Axis machining capabilities for formed aluminium components. Our 5 Axis Centre...
by Alicia | Aug 11, 2021 | Aluminium Extrusion Bending, News, Specialist Bending
Bends for Window Frames We are always pushing the boundaries in terms of what is possible in aluminium section bending. One of these boundaries is how tightly you can get bends for Window Frames, especially when powder coated. We have pushed the limits on the record...
by Alicia | Jul 13, 2021 | News, Specialist Bending
Twisted Aluminium Extrusions for Solar Shading External sunshades are simply the most effective method of reducing heat and glare in a building’s interior. Properly designed sun controls can reduce heat gain and increase the interior’s usable space by allowing...
by Alicia | May 10, 2021 | Automotive, News, Specialist Bending
Use of Aluminium Bending has made great strides for Electric car manufacturers Over recent years Aluminium Bending in electric cars have risen in popularity and this trend shows no sign of slowing down. Additionally, the electric car market is set to be worth nearly...
by Alicia | Apr 27, 2021 | FAQ, News, Specialist Bending
Curving Aluminium Extrusions with Tangents In the aluminium section bending industry there are few things as deceptively difficult as bending with a tangent or straight. Not all aluminium benders are able to offer tangent bending as manually adjusting is often...
by Alicia | Feb 24, 2021 | Additional Services, News, Specialist Bending
Tooling production for aluminium extrusion bending is an often forgotten step. However it is one that has a massive impact on any project.Tooling production brings its own lead time and cost. This can be mitigated by using standard aluminium profiles, as the chances...
by Alicia | Feb 11, 2021 | News, Specialist Bending
Aluminium bending is a rather niche industry. Even more niche is the process of controlled twisting of aluminium profiles. Controlled twisting aluminium sections is not a simple task. Often, during the aluminium bending process, some amount of accidental twisting can...
by Alicia | Feb 2, 2021 | News, Specialist Bending
Bending Heat Sink Profiles Bending heat sinks is a delicate process that requires serious attention to detail. Care must be taken to ensure the bends are the correct radius while not ruining the functionality of the heat sink.While bending distance between fins must...
by Alicia | Dec 14, 2020 | Additional Services, News, Specialist Bending
Curved Powder Coated Aluminium Extrusions Powder coating is a fantastic way to finish an extruded aluminium product. The wide range of colours, easily matched RAL colour codes and protective layer make it a great fit for window and door frames.Ritver Paints and...
by Alicia | Dec 2, 2020 | News, Specialist Bending
Specialists in Aluminium Section Bending for Tight Curves and Window Profiles Curving aluminium sections is not an easy task, and it only gets more difficult the smaller the radius.A typical open box section such as a pocket outer frame used on shopfront systems is...
by Alicia | Nov 23, 2020 | FAQ, News, Specialist Bending
Bending Anodised Aluminium Extrusions Bending Anodised Extrusions can add a stunning look to a structure or installation. The unique anodised finish compliments bending aluminium very well. Naturally, when creating a product that is anodised, the question is...
by Alicia | Oct 14, 2020 | News, Specialist Bending
At the Forefront of Specialist 3D Extrusion Bending Being the leaders in 3 dimensional aluminium section bending, it’s not unusual for us to get customers who have been told their enquiry was ‘impossible’.We strive to prove that bending is as much an art as it is a...