A manufacturer says that after a thorough commissioning with positive results, the heaviest 4-roll plate rollers ever built, (a DAVI 4,000 x 255 mm) has been loaded on 17 trucks for delivery to their new home at the buyer site. The customer, one of the largest Russian manufacturer of heavy fabrication, is anxious to put…
Tower manufacturer selects thick-steel bending machines
The wind towers and foundations for a Canadian wind farm will be produced using two DAVI 4 roll machines, which are capable of bending plates of high-tensile steel up to 150-mm thick and 3,000-mm wide. The machines are equipped with Davi’s patented High Productivity Package System. “By choosing Davi plate rolls,” says Orazio Davi, President…
Several 4-roll roll plate rolls manufacture wind towers
A manufacturer of plate rolls has installed two lines (up to 10 ft by 6 in). Davi has sold several of the 4-roll plate rolls, each with a capacity of 13 ft by 5 ¾ in, to Germany and the UK, to manufacture offshore wind towers.
Offshore builder chooses a Colossus press roll
Machine-tool builder Davi says it has another order for its Press-Roll 3-roll Colossus (with variable axis) with a 10 ft x 7.125 in. capacity, placed by a large offshore platform manufacturer in China. The country is gaining worldwide leadership in this industrial market. The machine joins other DAVI plate rolls used in this market segment…
Plate-rolls that nature will appreciate
French company Alstom has confirmed an order to provide plate-roll manufacturer Davi with a new, high capacity, four- roll plate roll to build new plants. The companies say the plate rolls are safer and have no environmental impact.
India shipyards get big angle rollers
Shipyards are more often using high strength steel in hulls and other structures. But it’s not easy to bend. With such great forces in play, an angle roll must be powerful enough to bend the special profiles used in a ship’s keels. For this reason, an Indian shipyard has chosen a DAVI MCP Angle Roll,…