Fives Bronx, Inc.
ERW mills, finishing and packaging equipment for tubular products
Fives, an industrial engineering group, offers Bronx straighteners for long and tubular products, Abbey & OTO tube mills and Taylor-Wilson finishing equipment (hydrostatic pipe testing machines, end facing equipment, drifters, leak testers) to process seamless and welded tube & pipe products.
Recognized for experience and superior technology by steel and tube manufacturers, thousands of installations are commercially present throughout the world meeting the criteria for reliability, accuracy and high performance.
8817 Pleasantwood Ave. N.W.
North Canton, OH 44720
Phone: 330-685-0158
Fax: 330-244-1961
fivesgroup.com/steel/tube-mills
Sales Contact
RICARDO SIERRA
Director of Sales & Marketing
Email: tubeandpipe@fivesgroup.com
Recent Content on The Fabricator for Fives Bronx, Inc.
Fives to supply tube production line to Husteel’s Texas facility
Fives has signed a contract with welded tube and pipe manufacturer Husteel, part of South Korea’s Shinan Group, to design and supply a system to manufacture oil country tubular goods.
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Fives to supply equipment to Nucor’s new West Virginia steel plant
Fives has received a contract for a recoiling and inspection line to support automotive applications at the new Nucor steel plant in West Virginia. Fives also previously received orders for two galvanizing lines for this $2.7 billion facility, which is expected to begin operations in the second...
Tips for maximizing tube, pipe mill efficiency (Part II)
Everyone in every processing industry wants maximum uptime and maximum yield, but when raw materials are expensive and scarce, these concerns are especially acute. Editor Eric Lundin interviewed several tube and pipe industry veterans about mills, tooling, and procedures that can help get the most out of a mill.
Tips for maximizing tube, pipe mill efficiency (Part I)
Maximum profit hinges on maximum uptime and maximum yield, but when raw materials are expensive and scarce, these concerns are especially acute. Editor Eric Lundin interviewed several industry veterans about mills, tooling, and procedures that can help get the most out of a tube- or pipemaking operation.
Fives to supply Bronx tube straighteners to two China companies
Industrial engineering group Fives will supply a customized Bronx hot pipe straightener to Baoshan Iron and Steel Co., a subsidiary of China Baowu Steel Group, for its seamless mill in Shanghai. The six-roll machine is designed to straighten high-yield and thick-walled seamless tube and pipe...
Fives to deliver straightening machine to Meyer Turku
Fives, based in Paris, has announced it will design and deliver a fully automated and motorized Bronx 13-roll straightening machine to Finland-based shipbuilder Meyer Turku. The machine, which will be installed and commissioned in summer 2017, will process bulb sections up to 8.66 in. wide. These...
Tube mill uses direct forming to produce square, rectangular tubes
Fives has introduced the OTO HSU (hollow shape universal) tube mill, designed to produce square and rectangular tubes for the construction industry. The mill produces HSU tubes through direct forming, skipping the traditional step of constructing round tubes and then squaring them. The line...
Fives Bronx announces staffing changes
Fives Bronx, comprising Fives Bronx Inc., North Canton, Ohio, and Fives Bronx Ltd., West Midlands, England, has announced promotions and staff additions. Brian Lombardi has been promoted to president/CEO. He joined the organization in May 2002 as vice president of procurement. Before that, he...
The emergence of Saudi America
Although oil extraction around the world has grown by 50 percent in the last 30 years, it was basically flat in North America until 2008. Higher oil prices have made tar sands oil economically viable, and new extraction techniques have been a boon to U.S. producers. Interviews with a variety of vendors in the forming and fabricating industry reveal the many trends that are driving changes in the equipment and supplies used in the petroleum business.
Fives Bronx receives order for API pipe straightening equipment
Fives Bronx, North Canton, Ohio, the global supplier of Bronx Taylor-Wilson finishing equipment and Abbey ERW pipe mills, has received an order for a Bronx series 6CR10 six-roll pipe straightening machine. The machine handles a variety of API grades with diameters from 4.5 to 10.75 in., up to 49.2...
Fives Bronx ships pipe straightener, pipe tester
Fives Bronx, the provider of Bronx Taylor-Wilson and Abbey Intl. equipment, in North Canton, Ohio, has shipped a 6CR9 six-roll pipe straightening machine and a 20,000-PSI hydrostatic pipe tester to a North American steel producer. The steelmaker will use the machines in its production of OCTG...
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Bronx International joins Fives Group
On November 30, 2010, Bronx International Inc. and its subsidiaries Bronx/Taylor-Wilson Ltd. and Abbey International Inc. were acquired by the Fives Group, a company headquartered in Paris, France. On January 3, 2011, Bronx International Inc. and Abbey International Inc. changed their names to...
Bronx/Taylor-Wilson ships pipe facing machines to Brazilian manufacturer
Bronx/Taylor-Wilson, North Canton, Ohio, has announced the shipment of two 16-in. facers to a pipe and tube manufacturer in Brazil. The machines are being installed in a new plant as part of a finishing line with two facing/chamfering/reaming machines to produce pipes in diameters from 6.625 to 16...
Tube straightening machine incorporates multiple bending feature
Bronx/Taylor-Wilson offers the 10.CR.5 cross-roll tube straightening machine. The 10-roll design can straighten to stringent tolerances at high speeds, according to the company. The machine incorporates multiple bending moment, which helps improve straightness by increasing the number of plastic...
Designing an OCTG finishing floor for welded pipe
Although the energy market has seen ups and downs, overall the trend is a growth path. A manufacturer of welded structural and mechanical tube and pipe can get into this market by using its existing mill to manufacture oil country tubular goods (such as line pipe and casing) and adding a finishing floor to its operations. Understanding API requirements is the first step in planning a finishing floor layout.