Wide aluminium Butech Bliss Cut-To-Length line installed at Champagne Metals facility

Champagne Metals, a leading aluminium service center based in Glenpool, Oklahoma, recently commissioned their new Butech Bliss state-of-the-art 111 inch wide Cut-To-Length Line at its newly constructed Middlebury, Indiana facility. This line is one of the widest aluminium Cut-To-Length lines in North America and will satisfy the ever growing demand of aluminium material by the marine, commercial transportation, consumer electronics and appliances industries.

The Cut-To-Length Line will feature entry equipment, over and under coil payoff capabilities, a hydraulic crop shear with auto-gap adjustment, side trimmer (up to 8” per side), scrap chopper, hydraulic roller cassette leveler and direct drive flying shear. The new line’s capabilities include the ability to process aluminium up to 0.375” thick, 35,000 psi yield at a maximum line speed of 200 fpm. This multi-million dollar investment solidifies Champagne Metals’ commitment to the aluminium service center market and the continued effort to deliver the high quality services that their customers have grown to expect.

Butech Bliss a leading equipment builder in the steel service industry has been providing innovative engineering, manufacturing and field services for over 125 years from the company’s 400,000 square foot Technology Center located in Salem, Ohio. Butech Bliss is committed to delivering outstanding coil processing technology and solutions for the coil processing industry.

Champagne Metals is a premier metal service center, specializing in aluminium products and aluminium coil processing, with facilities in Glenpool, Oklahoma, Lebanon, Missouri and Middlebury, Indiana.