15/11/2021 By Metaltex Metaltex • News CNC • Manufacturing • Rolling • Sheet Metal 0 Comments

Durma Hydraulic 4-Roll CNC plate roller added to our manufacturing capabilities

14/08/2021 By Metaltex Metaltex • News Bending • CNC • Manufacturing • Robot 0 Comments

Trumpf TruBend Cell 5000 – Robotic Bending Machine arriving 2021 at Metaltex

Manufacturer description: The TruBend Cell 5000 is the perfect solution for all those who value productive and flexible #automation, for the widest possible range of parts. The quality remains consistently high. With the newest series of the bending machine #TruBend 5000, the bending cell is state of the art, for example in the areas of programming and angle measurement. Select the #bending machine and #BendMaster according to your individual range of components. You also have maximum freedom in the design of the material flow using conveyor belts and pallet conveyors.

14/05/2019 By Metaltex Industry • Metaltex • News Industry • Manufacturing • News • Victoria 0 Comments

Metaltex Finalist at 2019 Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame

The theme for the 2019 Manufacturing Hall of Fame is Industrial Evolution – highlighting the resilience of Victorian manufacturing and the people who drive the industry, supporting hundreds of thousands of jobs. Minister for Jobs, Innovation and Trade Martin Pakula highlights the importance of recognising the outstanding achievements of the state’s manufacturing industry.

“Our manufacturing industry is innovative and internationally competitive, with strong growth in exports, business confidence and capital investment over the past year.”

Victoria’s manufacturing industry contributes more than $30 billion to the state’s economy annually and employs nearly 280,000 people – more than any other state.

“We know that recognising the outstanding achievements of the state’s manufacturing industry is important, and the Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame Awards are a vital part of this.”

The Hall of Fame has been running since 2001 and recognises Victorian manufacturers who have made an ongoing impact on the industry through innovation, investment and trade and supply chain connections.

Following a highly-competitive nominations and judging process, the finalists for the 2019 Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame Awards are:

Air Radiators
Amiga Engineering
Australasian Fresh/Alligator Brand
A W Bell
Barker Trailers
Bombardier Transportation Australia
Camatic Seating
Columbia Australia
Dulux Australia
Dynamic Steel Frame
Holden Special Vehicles/Premoso
Integra Systems
Leica Biosystems
Marand Precision Engineering
Metaltex Australia
Robert Bosch Australia
RUAG Australia
Safetech
Special Patterns/SP Robotics
Viscount Rotational Mouldings
Vossloh Cogifer Australia

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Celebrating 40 years of operation in 2019, Metaltex Australia provides engineering, fabrication and CNC precision manufacturing of aluminium, stainless and mild steel products. Metaltex Australia is leading Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) company with national and international clients across a range of industries including: automotive, aerospace, defence, infrastructure, mining, energy, rolling stock, food processing, point of sale material, water transfer and storage, agriculture, electronics and general manufacturing.

Metaltex Australia has expanded rapidly over recent years, embracing the principles of Industry 4.0 manufacturing, focusing on its people, and investing in state-of-the-art equoment and technologies. In 2017, Metaltex Australia moved into its new purposebuilt manufacturing facility in Dandenong South. This has enabled the company to expand its contract manufacturing capability, improve its quality, precision and put it in a highly competitive position to achieve import replacement for Australian supply chains trading in local and global markets.

Metaltex is committed to ensuring the industry remains competitive in the future and undertakes cross skill training amongst all production staff.

31/08/2018 By Metaltex Metaltex • News CNC • Cutting • Laser • Manufacturing • Press • Turret 0 Comments

New LVD machinery due in at Metaltex

Powdercoating Metaltex Australia Melbourne

15/03/2018 By Metaltex Metaltex • News Manufacturing • Powder Coating 0 Comments

SECOND Powdercoat Line

Metaltex has just ordered our second powdercoat line form Garnic Technologies. The new line will comprise of a 6.3 meter long x 3.1 meter high batch oven that is supported by a VSD recirculation fan in conjunction with a fully modulating high low gas burner through a combustion chamber which gives the batch oven even temperatures from top to bottom. In conjunction the oven unit also comprises of 2 overhead high temp transfer stations capable of transferring product up to 6.2 meters long and a Powder coating booth that comprises of a 18KW high efficiency dust collector that has fully automated reverse pulse Spunbonded Polyester filters and a digital Gema Optistar application gun.

Commissioning of the unit is expected to commence in May.

Our first Oven has been in operation almost 1 year now producing exceptional results and quality hence the additional purchase to further increase our capacity.