Acrotech Inc. has established it's role in the metalworking industry with a line of urethane based products to make professional results a reality for virtually anyone that has the capacity and willingness to use them. Our primary focus is to offer products for those working with light to medium and specialty materials that may want [...]

Acrotech Inc. has always been at the forefront of metalworking solutions. A common theme with metalworking has always been scratches, marks or marring in the metal when it is bent in a press brake. Commonly found press brake dies are usually made of steel with almost zero consideration to the finish of [...]

The applications for rolled sheet metal parts are endless. Products are made everyday that use extremely expensive and bulky machines just to simply roll sheetmetal, some parts end up coming out with more scratches and problems than when they went in. The need for a robust and fast machine that can fit in line [...]

One of the more commonly asked questions we get is about urethane durometer. Durometer is the measure of resistance to surface penetration. This is measured with an actual durometer hardness tester that pushes against the urethane and is represented in the shore A, D scales. A being the softer side of things and D [...]

Acrotech Inc. offers several different sized sheet metal roll bending machines to cover a vast array of applications and product lines from thin intricate sheet metal to thicker heavy duty sheet metal. Our unique roll bending machine lineup offers those looking to take advantage of the popular one pass two roll machine while using [...]

We have scanned and uploaded a clean / easy to read version of our old Metalforming Guidebook. In this guidebook you will find several ways we suggest forming metal using urethane. There are a lot of older techniques being used but some still apply today and are invaluable when fabricating with urethane for the [...]

Check out our newest YouTube video. Embossing Sheet Metal with Urethane. Urethane is a perfect universal die pad for embossing. It will handle all types of material and details. We stock our standard sheets in 40A, 60A, 80A, 90A, 95A and 75D We will custom cut these to your needed size and ship daily. Because [...]

Urethane is that likely choice for embossing sheet metal materials that most haven't even heard of or thought of using. The urethane's elasticity is such that it will form and create the other side of the die when forming parts. As pressure increases the urethane will try to fill the voids in your negative creating [...]

Depending on the resources, time and money available to you there may be the option and advantage of making a mold in house. We have plenty of customers that choose to make molds and send them to us for us to pour our highly durable K-Prene® urethane. The foreseen advantage is complete control of [...]

We manufacture and pour blocks of urethane for a customer that will further machine them for their particular application. This photo shows that we pour these very large blocks of 90A durometer urethane on various thicknesses of plate steel. The end user will then set them in a fixture for mill machining them as [...]