TCR Inc.

TCR Inc.’s selection of feed and coil handling products are designed to provide cost savings and streamline your production lines. One example of these fine products is the COE Value Series Cut-to-Length line. Providing custom-engineered solutions for all material types, these products accommodate coil sizes up to 78” in width and weighing up to 60, 000 lbs., with processing speeds up to 80 SPM and 300 FPM. Also available are COE Coil Reels, which features a unique bearing tube support of the mandrel using dual cup and cone roller bearings, accommodating widths ranging from 12” to 84”. Our selection also features straighteners, trimmers, and the exclusive Servo Master servo roll feed system. Our products are designed to refine the issues in press-based manufacturing by reducing scrap, simplifying speed control, and increasing reliability. Contact us today to see how your Wisconsin, Minnesota, Northern Iowa or Dakotas production facility can benefit from TCR Inc.’s high quality distribution of feed and coil handling projects.

(click on thumbnail to enlarge) Robust controls and strong safety systems are absolute necessities for any world class stamping cell. Excellent control systems can increase uptime and production speeds, reduce costs from die crashes, monitor part quality and provide mistake proofing for the entire production system. Comprehensive safety devices protect both personnel and assets. With our technology partner Link Systems, TCR provides a varied selection of press control and safety devices, including Black Max infrared safety light curtains. Their proven design can handle the harsh conditions of a press room while providing the flexibility required accommodating the needs of production. The OmniLink II Press Automation Control can be added to any mechanical, hydraulic, or servo press, adding capabilities for PLS, Die Protection, Tonnage monitoring, set up reduction options such as auto shut height, and capacity to recall and store 1, 000 jobs with all parameters. The 5100 APC is a full press control for mechanical presses having all of that plus a running history of press stops and unparalleled capability to handle automation interfacing of auxiliary equipment such as transfer systems, robots or other automation. The 5100 MPC, designed to be an economical control for systems requiring less automation, allows Link to provide solutions that meet all pressroom control needs. Greater productivity, simpler control and supervision, and real-time status info are all realized while ensuring a safe work environment. Contact TCR, Inc. today and see how your Wisconsin, Minnesota Northern Iowa or Dakotas metal forming facilities can benefit from the expertise and partners that are part of TCR's team. Request Information Press Controls & Safety Guard

Add to your production and reduce downtime with quick die change solutions & systems from TCR, Inc. Die changes are required evermore frequently in stamping production systems to meet the needs for the super short production run capability demanded by our customers – our set up reduction technology supplied by Hedin, Lenzkes Clamping Tools, and Soph magnetic die clamping will significantly reduce die change and hit to hit time. Hedin offers low lift Die Change Carts available with capacities from 5 to 100 tons or more, and powered solutions to move heavy tools to eliminate injuries associated with this operation. They provide safe and accurate movement, radio remote control, and emission free electrical drive. Hedin’s Die Lifters provide many benefits as well, including simple installation, no oily mess, and a die lifter capacity at 80 psi. Their T Table and unique bolster extension designs will bring world leading efficiency to your tool changes. Lenzkes Clamping tools from Germany provide a host of high quality, quickly adjustable mechanical clamping systems. Their rugged and rapidly adjustable tools allow rapid clamping without extensive modification of tools to establish common clamping heights. Soph provides state of the art permanent magnetic die clamping technology that reduces tooling costs, eliminates potential injuries due to ergonomic concerns, and provide the absolute fastest way to safely and consistently clamp any size tooling. Contact TCR, Inc. today and see how your metal forming facilities can benefit from the expertise and partners that are part of TCR’s team.

Through our supplier AP&T, TCR, Inc. has added to its catalog a complete set of tooling and manufacturing automation equipment and machinery. These versatile solutions include blank de-stackers, feeders, in press and press to press transferring equipment. All are designed to bring efficiency and cost savings to your production systems. Faster cycle times, higher rates of production, and easier system management are just some of the improvements customers can expect, along with added flexibility from computer control and a modular layout. Realize these benefits and more with AP&T equipment through TCR. Contact us today to see how we can help your business in the Wisconsin, Minnesota Northern Iowa and Dakotas’ area.

Dependable, high performance conveyor systems are a must for effective and efficient production systems. Through our suppliers QC Industries and Mayfran International, TCR, Inc. provides a complete set of conveyor products, parts & components. We are proud to carry QC AS40 conveyors. These conveyors are available with a wide variety of drive packages, have rigid aluminum frames, and up to 400 fpm high speed capability. Available from Mayfran are hinged steel belt conveyors. With oil tight frames available and frame parts that are assembled according to our client’s specialized conditions, these conveyors are available in 2.5”, 4”, 6”, and 9” sizes. Both QC and Mayfran offer systems for bulk handling and heavy duty systems, with features including self-lubrication, PLC control, quick belt changes, smooth high speed operation, and an innovative inner drive system are all part of our comprehensive selection. Contact TCR, Inc. today to see how QC and Mayfran equipment can develop your production capabilities at your Wisconsin, Minnesota, Northern Iowa, or Dakotas facility.

(click on thumbnail to enlarge) TCR Inc.’s lineup of mechanical and hydraulic presses provide customers with efficient, profitable equipment with the production features they need. Our mechanical and servo press products are supplied by AIDA. AIDA is the world leader in mechanical and servo press, with manufacturing in the USA and around the world. With tonnages from 35 up to 3, 500 tons, in gap frames and straight side models, AIDA provides more choices allowing the machine to be matched to the customer’s tooling needs. Aida’s technology innovations include Servo Press Direct Drive technology, with features including a high torque, low RPM servo-motor, manual step feed, CNC control, and an infinitely programmable stroke profile control with more than 20 pre-programmed motions. AP&T offers a wide range of standard hydraulic presses for the metal forming industry. From small 200 ton press up to multiple press tandem lines with tonnages all the way up to 25, 000, APT&T provides a wide range of standard machines to suit your needs, and experience around the world in demanding applications. Also available are custom hydraulic presses from Beckwood. Designed for use in multiple applications, Beckwood has focused on provided tailored solutions to match unique customer needs. TCR is proud to offer quality presses with quality and after sale support. Improve your sheet metal forming processes with one of these advanced presses. Contact TCR, Inc. to see how we can benefit your Wisconsin, Minnesota, Northern Iowa, or Dakotas area metal forming facilities.