News - BLM GROUP

2020-02-25 LT-FREE, LT 360: the 5 axes redouble

A new product joins the 5-axis laser cutting line by BLM GROUP. Besides the LT FREE system, LT360 is a new opportunity to cut bent tubes, flat and drawn sheet metals, hydroformed and pressed components and welded assemblies by means of the 5-axis cutting process in a simpler way and at a lower cost both systems were presented and operated at INTUBE IXX, the Open House by BLM GROUP. Go to press info

2019-11-06 INTUBE was a success

INTUBE 2019, the BLM GROUP Open House event, was a success attracting a high number of customers from all over the world, together with suppliers, journalists and visitors from institutions. Their enthusiasm was the most appreciated award for everyone involved in organizing the event and bringing it into fruition. Go to press info

2019-08-27 INTUBE 2019 – Ordinary Special

In Levico Terme (TN), BLM GROUP announces its biennial event - Intube Open House. This year, the theme is “Ordinary Special” which characterizes how “normal” it is for BLM GROUP to offer “special” solutions, able to satisfy the production requirements of their customers in the field of tube & sheet metal processing. Go to press info

2019-05-20 Intube 2019 - BLM GROUP Open House

INTUBE 2019 ☕️ Ordinary Special ☕️ | OPEN HOUSE 30 settembre – 12 ottobre 2019 | Discover more: http://bit.ly/2VwPKjy | Hashtag ufficiali: #blmgroup #intube Go to press info

2018-10-09 LT5: the laser shearing machine

The LT5 is the simple, essential, compact Lasertube system with a remarkably advantageous performance-to-price ratio. This means it can directly compete with disc cutting systems in terms of performance and price – and more than often prevail. Go to press info

2018-09-06 EuroBLECH 2018: TUBE&SHEET, the best united

EuroBLECH 2018 is the perfect occasion for BLM GROUP to emphasize their broad product portfolio. The presented slogan “TUBE&SHEET, the best united”, will focus on quality as well as the range of technological advances in tube and sheet processing the Group is able to offer. Therefore, not only tube but also a complete laser systems family dedicated to metal sheets. Go to press info

2018-07-17 Industry 4.0: an opportunity for all

The industry of the future is based first on the use of modern production systems, with advanced technological solutions to meet the requests for integration, interconnection, automation, ease of use and remote control. All of them are subjects on which BLM GROUP has been developing on for years. Go to press info

2018-07-03 Bending from coil

Processing of tubes starting from coil offers important advantages: lower cost of raw material, less space to store it, simplified logistic management of semi-finished products and remarkable reduction of material scraps due to machining mode. For these reasons, processing from coil has become the standard in many sectors and BLM GROUP offers various solutions able to meet specific needs. Go to press info

2018-06-06 DH4010VGP - the new twin head, all-electric bending system

BLM GROUP is consolidating its presence in the metal wire bending world with a new twin head bending system. The DH4010VGP is a further development of BLM GROUP in this product type and implements important new features to increase productivity and flexibility with respect to older systems. Go to press info

2018-05-14 4-RUNNER H1

Using tube from coils, straightening, end-forming, bending and cutting – these are the specialities of the BLM GROUP 4-RUNNER family. "Family" is the keyword since the 4-RUNNER H3 for processing tubes up to 22mm in diameter is now joined by the 4-RUNNER H1, a system dedicated to complex processing on tubes of diameter up to 12.7mm. Go to press info

2018-04-26 E-FORM

E-FORM by BLM GROUP is a system that can be configured up to 9 passes to carry out deformation, end-machining and rolling operations. Go to press info

2018-04-16 LT7 - the last jewel of the Lasertube family

30 years of continuous development since the first Lasertube system, careful attention to customer needs, solutions discovered, and the experiences lived in over 3,000 Lasertube system installations, have contributed to the realization of the last jewel of the Lasertube family: LT7. Go to press info

2018-04-03 Preview on Tube & Wire 2018

Tube & Wire in Düsseldorf is the most important trade show in the world for the industry and is the opportunity for BLM GROUP to reassert its leadership in tube processing systems. An expansive product catalogue, state-of-the-art technology and an array of customer services are just some of the features that make the BLM GROUP the ideal global partner for metal tube processing. Go to press info

2018-02-22 Continuous production with the high-performance end-cutting and processing system of BLM GROUP

During METAV 2018 from February 20-24 in Düsseldorf, BLM GROUP (Hall 15, Stand C17) displays a BC80, the high-performance, flexible system for cutting and processing ends. The high degree of automation allows the machine to produce different types of tube and solid bars continuously throughout the day, with productivity up to 2,200 pieces per hour. Go to press info

2017-11-21 BLM GROUP Service

To acquire a BLM GROUP system means entering a protected environment. It is the world of post-sales services that we offer our clients in order to face in a simple, fast and efficient fashion the requirements in the margins of the productive process. Go to press info

2017-11-13 LS5 and LC5: sheet laser cutting and more

With creation of the LS5 system, BLM GROUP – market leader in metal tube processing – can also boast extensive sheet cutting expertise. The LS5’s high-range functionality, performance and modular concept implementation all allow for unexpected configurations. One example is the automatic tube processing line which may be connected to the LS5 to make an LC5, a powerful sheet and tube laser cutting Go to press info

2017-11-01 BLM Group at BLECHEXPO 2017

The BLM GROUP will participate at BLECHEXPO (November 7-10, 2017), the classic machine tool event held every two years in Stuttgart, Germany. The systems displayed in Stand 1610 of Hall 1 showcase some key concepts which will characterise the manufacturing world of the future and outline the fourth industrial revolution as seen by BLM GROUP. Go to press info

2017-10-29 LT-FREE: finished pieces, in a single step

LT-FREE is the 5-axis laser cutting system that the BLM GROUP developed to offer maximum operating flexibility and ease of use in the laser cutting of bent tubes, flat and moulded sheet metal, hydroformed components and welded assemblies. A few technical innovations make the system even more powerful and efficient. Go to press info

2017-10-23 Lasertube: 4.0 compliant world

To improve the productive system, modernize it to make it more efficient so it can face new challenges with success: variety of production, customization of client requests, limited volumes. This is the goal of the National Plan Industry 4.0 based on the development of some enabling technologies, and Lasertube systems have all the necessary characteristics to play an active role in this renewal pr Go to press info

2017-10-18 Lasertube LT7

INTUBE XVII was the perfect opportunity to present the latest and highly anticipated Lasertube system from the BLM GROUP: LT7. Once more, the current standard is exceeded by a system with the ADIGE brand, pointing the way for the future of laser cutting in tube. Go to press info

2017-10-06 3-RUNNER, SMART, E-FORM: roll bending, with mandrel

When processing thin tube, the technological requirements (average radius, diameter, thickness) become more rigid and aesthetic requirements higher therefore the integration of various systems can be the solution. At INTUBE XVII we will display a full machining process starting from the coil, bending with core and performing a final shaping. 3-RUNNER, SMART and E-FORM, three systems working in a s Go to press info

2017-10-02 All-In-One: LT5 and ELECT40

A defining concept of the fourth industrial revolution is the interconnection of production systems understood as the possibility of having them communicate with each other and with corporate management information systems. All-In-One is certainly an example of interconnection between production systems that the BLM GROUP promotes for some time, well before the subject of Industry 4.0 was discusse Go to press info

2017-08-22 INTUBE XVII: The Future Is Calling

BLM GROUP will host INTUBE, the company’s biennial open house from September 18 – 30, 2017 in Levico Terme, Italy. Set within the beautiful landscape of the Trentino Alps, the event will allow guests to view BLM GROUP’s entire range of tube processing innovations and its Industry 4.0 concept. Go to press info

2017-03-09 E-TURN: In-process right-hand and left-hand bending

E-TURN is the BLM GROUP family of all-electric tube bending systems known for their flexibility, speed and accuracy in making complex shaped parts. The family of machines comes in four models, for tubes up to 30, 35, 40 and 52 millimetres in diameter and in-process right-hand and left-hand bending: the systems are all-electric with fixed and variable multi-radius capabilities and integrated loadin Go to press info

2017-03-05 Intec 2017: BLM GROUP makes the difference

BLM GROUP will be at Intec from March 7 to 10, 2017, with E-TURN32: the in-process, multi-radius, all-electric, right-hand and left-hand bending system for tubes and profiles. The E-TURN will be showcasing the type of technology that is incorporated into the complete line up of BLM Group saws, lasers, benders and end formers for processing tube, wire and sheet metal components. Go to press info

2016-11-09 LC5: one choice, twice the opportunities

The LC5 is a combined sheet and tube laser cutting system. Compactness, ergonomics, modularity and versatility: these are the keywords for understanding the potentials of a system which ensures non-stop efficient production for cutting sheets and tubes. Go to press info

2016-10-25 The All-New Lasertube LT8.10: 3D fiber laser cutting is no longer an issue

LT8.10 is the first machine in its size range to provide 3D cutting capability using a fiber laser. With the new “Tube Cutter” focusing head and other developments, the Lasertube family adds new performance and capabilities of its top-of-the-range products and takes an important new step utilizing fiber technology. Go to press info

2016-10-25 LT-FREE: products finished in a single operation

LT-FREE is a 5-axial laser cutting machine developed by BLM GROUP to offer maximum operational flexibility and simplicity of laser cutting of bent pipes, flat pipes, shaped sheets, hydroformed elements, collapsible elements and welded elements. Thanks to certain technical novelties, the unit has even greater performance. Go to press info

2016-10-25 EuroBLECH 2016: BLM GROUP “Makes the Difference”

BLM GROUP is appearing at EuroBLECH 2016 with a range of examples of its technology in tube and sheet metal manufacturing and fabrication. Visit our booth and you will be able to find any answer you need concerning tube and sheet metal production... Go to press info

2016-09-29 All-in-one tube technology

Laser cutting and tube bending are technologies that contribute to the processing of a tube to a finished product... Go to press info

2016-06-23 ELECT102 - Just the right amount of power at the right price

ELECT102 brings you the right power to get the job done as efficiently as possible. For parts of up to Ø 102 mm (4.0") in size, the new compact size bending head boosts productivity and expands the range of feasible jobs... Go to press info

2016-05-02 From coil, with mandrel bending

When required process parameters (average radius, diameter, wall thickness) are more stringent and part finish and appearance is critical, the combination of 3-RUNNER and SMART machines creates a completely integrated process that begins from coil and ends with high quality bent and formed parts... Go to press info

2016-02-18 Tube & Wire 2016: BLM GROUP makes the difference

At the “Tube & Wire” 2016 the BLM GROUP will showcase new products for tube and wire fabrication that ‘makes the difference’ when compared to traditional production processes... Go to press info

2016-01-29 LS5: today's choice, a step towards tomorrow

ADIGE-SYS offers LS5, a system exclusively dedicated to sheet laser cutting. After many successful combined tube-sheet processing systems, ADIGE-SYS is choosing to provide top-notch performance for sheet-only applications and has created the LS5 with performance as one of its strengths... Go to press info

2016-01-08 LT-FREE: finished products in a single step

The LT-FREE five-axis laser cutting system developed by BLM GROUP ensures top-notch flexibility and simplicity of use for cutting 3D parts in different shapes. Curved tubes, flat and drawn sheets, hydroformed components and welded assemblies can pierced and trimmed simply and accurately... Go to press info

2015-12-07 LC5: one choice, twice the opportunities

2015-11-27 BLMelements

An integrated multi-technology environment for tube processing devised as a unique process instead of sequences of independent programming steps for each technology. For bending and end-forming... Go to press info

2015-11-09 BLM GROUP at Blechexpo 2015

BLM GROUP is appearing at Blechexpo 2015 with a very positive result prospect for the current year, reconfirming the constant growth of the past years (CAGR 13% over the 2009 -2014 period)... Go to press info