TMW's T22 heavy-gauge slitting line with a master coil at the entry end
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The Material Works

Red Bud, ILSince 1992thematerialworks.com
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What you can buy

  • Hot-rolled

  • Hot-rolled pickled & oiled

  • Cold-rolled

  • Galvanized

  • Galvannealed

  • Galvalume

  • Aluminized

  • Pre-painted

  • Stainless steel

  • Aluminum

  • Copper & brass

  • Electrical steel

  • High-strength steel

  • Tinplate

  • Slit coil
  • Cut-to-length sheet
  • Blanks

Sizes

Precision slitting (T15)
Clean material 0.012"–0.180", slit widths 1"–80", width tolerance ±0.005", patented CNC knife changer, roller leveler before recoiler
Heavy-gauge slitting (T22)
All materials including hot-rolled black, 0.035"–0.315", slit widths 2.5"–72", ±0.005", coils to 60,000 lb and 84" OD
Cut-to-length and multi-blanking
0.010"–0.312" thick, 1"–74" wide, grip-feed length accuracy ±0.010", edge trimming, a dedicated surface-sensitive line
Stretcher leveling
Stress-free blanks to 0.320" thick and up to 540" long; flatness to 1/4 of ASTM A568 Table 13 tolerance
EPS descaling
Acid-free removal of mill scale from hot-rolled black carbon, HSLA/AHSS, silicon and stainless coil, 0.050"–0.315"
Storage and logistics
95,000 sq ft climate-controlled master coil storage, 170,000 sq ft finished goods, rail and barge offloading of coils to 80,000 lb

About The Material Works

The Material Works (TMW) is a privately held flat-rolled metals toll processor in Red Bud, Illinois, founded in 1992. Its two plants perform precision slitting, cut-to-length and multi-blanking, stretcher leveling and acid-free EPS (Eco Pickled Surface) descaling of hot-rolled coil, with climate-controlled storage and road, rail and barge access, for service centers, OEM manufacturers and mills in the central and southern U.S.

Processing
Slitting, Cut-to-length, Multi-blanking, Blanking, Leveling, Stretch leveling, Pickling, Toll processing, Warehousing
Industries served
Steel service centers, OEM manufacturers, Steel mills
Ownership
Privately held

Location

  • Red Bud, IL

    Headquarters

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