Venture Steel purchases slitting line from Athader S.L.

 

Venture Steel and Athader S.L. (of The Bradbury Group) are pleased to announce Venture Steel has purchased a high-production slitting line from Athader. The line will be installed in Venture Steel’s newly expanded manufacturing facility in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico.

This line will have the capability of slitting 0.250” x 62” x 80,000 pounds and 110,000 psi tensile strength coils running up to 600 feet per minute, along with a slit coil packaging line. The line will feature state-of-the-art automation, including double eccentric slitter head with capstan and automatic slitter tooling changeover, quick change separators, dual tension rolls with hydraulic lockup, automatic overarm separator changeover and a slit coil packaging line.

With six locations across Canada, the U.S., and Mexico, Venture Steel is a growth-oriented processor and distributor of metals with a specialized focus on flat-rolled steel products. Serving a broad range of industries—including automotive, tubular, construction, general manufacturing and commercial markets — the commitment is to meet and exceed the unique needs of every customer.