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Understanding How Rolling Mills Work: The Backbone of Metal Processing

In the world of metal processing, rolling mills are essential pieces of equipment that shape and transform raw metals into various forms for industries ranging from automotive to construction. At Galaxie Corporation, where we specialize in high-quality machinery for metalworking, understanding how rolling mills work is key to appreciating their critical role in manufacturing. What […]

Galaxie Corporation to Showcase Advanced Machinery at EuroBLECH 2024

Galaxie Corporation is excited to announce its participation in EuroBLECH 2024, the world’s leading exhibition for the metal working industry. As a key player in the global marketplace for industrial machinery, Galaxie Corporation will be showcasing its top-of-the-line equipment, including major plant sales currently available. EuroBLECH: A Hub of Innovation EuroBLECH, held in Hanover, Germany, […]

How to Sell Your Surplus Steel Processing Equipment

If you’ve found yourself with surplus steel processing equipment sitting idle, you’re likely seeking a reliable way to sell it. Whether it’s machinery from a downsizing operation, a facility upgrade, or a change in production focus, Galaxie Corporation is a top buyer for surplus equipment. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how you can successfully sell […]

Tube Mills for Sale!

Understanding the Different Types of Tube Mills: A Guide for Manufacturers Tube mills are essential pieces of equipment for manufacturing a wide variety of tubes and pipes, used across industries such as construction, automotive, and energy. With numerous designs and features available, tube mills cater to various production needs, ensuring efficiency, precision, and high-quality outputs. […]

Understanding Blanking Lines in Manufacturing: A Comprehensive Guide

In the world of manufacturing, efficiency and precision are key drivers of success. One crucial machine that supports these goals is the blanking line. Blanking lines are used in industries ranging from automotive to appliance manufacturing, where high-quality sheet metal components are necessary. This blog post will explore what a blanking line is, how it […]

Understanding Roll Grinders and Their Role in Steel Processing

In the world of steel processing, precision is paramount. The manufacturing process demands equipment that can deliver accuracy, durability, and efficiency. One of the key machines that play a critical role in this industry is the roll grinder. Though often working behind the scenes, roll grinders are essential to maintaining the quality and consistency of […]

Unleashing Precision and Efficiency: The 72″ x .135″ x 70,000# Fagor Cut to Length Line with Trapezoid Shear

In the world of industrial manufacturing, precision and efficiency are paramount. As production demands rise, the need for reliable, high-performance equipment becomes crucial. The 72″ x .135″ x 70,000# Fagor Cut to Length Line with Trapezoid Shear, Year 2003, is an exemplary piece of machinery designed to meet these demands head-on. The Power of Precision […]

New Announcement! Pipe Mill for Sale!

Galaxie is under contract by a major pipe producer in Europe to sell their 220mm x 8mm Mannesman Meer Pipe Mill with quick change injector tooling. The pipe mill is for sale immediately and is presently running. The 8.5 inch pipe mill for sale boasts a robust shaft diameter of 160mm, quick change injector tooling, and […]

How Do Rollformers Work?

How Do Rollformers Work? Rollformers operate on a straightforward yet highly effective principle. A rollformer consists of a series of rollers, each set progressively shaping the steel into the desired profile as it moves through the machine. Here’s a step-by-step look at how rollforming works: Material Feeding: The process begins with a coil or sheet […]

Plant Sale Featuring Oto Carbon and Stainless Mills!

Due to plant closure, we are offering an entire inventory of machinery and equipment at drastically reduced prices. This is your chance to acquire high-performance machines at a fraction of their original cost. Available at the plant are stainless mills, carbon mills, and oto mills for sale. Featured Equipment 1.5″ x .128″ Oto Mills Laser […]

What is an API Tube Mill?

An API tube mill is a type of industrial machinery used to manufacture steel tubes and pipes that meet the standards set by the American Petroleum Institute (API). These standards ensure that the tubes and pipes produced are suitable for use in the oil and gas industry, where high strength, durability, and reliability are critical. […]

Our Plant Liquidation Process

At Galaxie Corporation, one of our key services is plant liquidation. This process involves the permanent closure of a manufacturing facility or industrial plant. While the specific steps can vary based on circumstances and legal requirements, the general process typically includes the following: Planning and Decision-Making: After evaluating factors such as financial viability, market […]

The Role of a Turnstile in a Coil Processing Line

In a coil processing line, a turnstile serves an essential function of facilitating the smooth movement and handling of coils of material (typically metal) as they progress through various stages of processing. Here’s how a turnstile functions in this context: 1. Material Handling and Rotation: The primary role of a turnstile is to rotate coils […]

From Flat Metal to Finished Tubes: The Journey Inside a Tube Mill

In the world of industrial manufacturing, tube mills are essential for producing various types of metal pipes and tubes. These sophisticated machines use precise mechanisms to transform raw materials into high-quality, finished products. This post provides a thorough overview of the functions and operations of a tube mill. What is a Tube Mill? A […]

The Function of an Uncoiler in a Slitting Line

In a slitting line, an uncoiler plays a crucial role in the initial stage of processing steel coils. Here’s a detailed explanation of what an uncoiler does and its importance in the slitting process: ### Function of an Uncoiler: 1. **Material Feeding:** – An uncoiler is responsible for unwinding the large steel coil, which typically […]

Streamlining Steel Processing: The Evolution of Cut To Length Lines

In the realm of steel processing, efficiency is king. From automotive manufacturing to construction projects, industries rely heavily on steel in various forms, making the process of cutting steel sheets into precise lengths a crucial step in the supply chain. This is where cut-to-length (CTL) lines come into play, revolutionizing the way steel is processed […]

The Marvels of Precision: Unraveling the World of Steel Slitting Lines

In the heart of every modern marvel made of steel, lies a crucial process that ensures its perfection: steel slitting lines. These incredible machines play a pivotal role in the steel industry, transforming large coils of steel into precisely measured strips ready for various applications. In this blog post, we will delve into the intricate […]

How Plant Liquidation Works

One of the many things we do at Galaxie Corporation is plant liquidation. Plant liquidation refers to the process of permanently closing down a manufacturing facility or industrial plant. The specific steps involved in a plant liquidation can vary depending on the circumstances and legal requirements, but here are some general steps that are typically […]

Understanding the Role and Functioning of a Tube Mill

In the realm of industrial manufacturing, tube mills play a pivotal role in the production of various types of metal pipes and tubes. These mills are complex machines that utilize precise mechanisms to transform raw materials into high-quality, finished products. This post aims to provide a comprehensive overview of what a tube mill does and […]

Plymouth Tube Auction Sale Brochure

• CLOSURE OF PRECISION STAINLESS • TUBE MANUFACTURING FACILITY • Laser Tube Mills with Rafted Stands, Tube Recut Machines and Plant Support Equipment • • Online Only Webcast | No On-Site Bidding • Featuring: 2012 Kusakabe Rafted Pipe Mill with Tooling 2004 Kusakabe Rafted Pipe Mill with Tooling Tube Bundle Turner Tensile Tester Flare Tester […]

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