An Industry Leading Core-Competency
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Cold Forming expertise has been a standout Whitesell core competence since its formation. While offering multiple advantages over other metal forming techniques, cold forming is a highly demanding discipline where optimal results require a depth of knowledge and breadth of experience well beyond the norm of most other metal working processes.
Whitesell brings 40 years of continuous progressive experience in cold
forming, with a team of highly seasoned engineering and
production professionals selectively drawn from all corners of the metal
forming industry.
Creative Solutions
for Better Value
With broad engineering expertise and unsurpassed in-house processing capability, Whitesell produces intricate multi-operation cold formed components within a single manufacturing cost structure and profit model, resulting in lower part costs.
Smarter Components
& Lower Cost
Metal form wonderworking is a Whitesell core-competence and major advantage that is unavailable through any other supply chain solutions company.
Technology Leadership
With our fundamental business premise to always offer the customer the best value available in the global marketplace, Whitesell has constantly positioned itself at the leading edge of technological capability. From 1 die 2 blow heading machines, right through to state-of-the-art seven station FORMAX parts formers and large part forging, Whitesell possesses the definitive range of contemporary cold metal forming capabilities available today.
Component dimensions range from M2.5 (#3) up to 101.6mm (4”) in diameter and 914.4mm (3’) in length... all from one globally harmonized manufacturer.
Blended Processes
With Whitesell’s leadership, cold forming is becoming recognized as a superior advancement over conventional metal forming techniques offering several key advantages over hot processing and machining from solids, including better strength, hardness, consistency and uniformity, lower material usage and in being a far more efficient method of production. With today’s technology, cold forming typically represents the lowest cost production technique currently available, and can be utilized to reduce cost on a much larger range of shapes than was possible only a few years ago.
Whitesell further leverages these advantages for its customers by blending leading edge cold forming production capability with in-house Multi Axis CNC precision machining, screw machining and a full range of vertically integrated secondary finishing operations.
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Available Processes Include:
- Thread rolling
- SEMS Assembly
- Near Net Forming
- Knurling
- Roll Forming
- Flatten & Pierce
- Brazing
- Hydromatting
- Drill & Tap
- Orbital Forming

