Precision in Motion: How NSSC Shapes Stainless Steel with Advanced Bending, Rolling, and Machining

Precision in Motion: How NSSC Shapes Stainless Steel with Advanced Bending, Rolling, and Machining

At NSSC, shaping stainless steel is more than just a process - it’s engineering with confidence, precision, and repeatability. From delicate architectural trims to heavy-duty industrial frameworks, our bending, rolling, and machining services deliver parts that meet exact specifications the first time.

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Key Takeaways

  • NSSC offers CNC precision & heavy-duty bending, plate rolling, section rolling, CNC milling/machining/drilling, and CNC tube bending.
  • Services cover everything from thin stainless sheet to 100mm plate and complex tube geometries.
  • Each process is supported by ISO 9001:2015-certified quality systems and decades of stainless steel expertise.
  • Applications span mining, petrochemical, automotive, civil, construction, architecture, agriculture, and OEM manufacturing.
  • Integrated workflows reduce lead times and ensure ready-to-use, precision-engineered parts.

CNC Precision & Heavy-Duty Bending: Power Meets Accuracy

When accuracy and scale collide, CNC Precision & Heavy-Duty Bending delivers.

What It Offers

  • Press brake force from 50 to 600 tons across 6m spans.
  • Tight tolerances of ±0.2°.
  • Material range: stainless (304, 316, Duplex), mild steel, aluminium, exotics.

Industries Benefiting

  • Automotive: chassis and structural parts.
  • Architecture: cladding, trims, decorative stainless.
  • Civil & Construction: large-scale beams and plates.

Why It Matters

This service combines precision folding and industrial-strength bending in one -  enabling projects to achieve structural strength without sacrificing finish quality.

Plate Rolling Services: Perfect Curves, Every Time

For tanks, shells, and cylindrical structures, Plate Rolling Services are indispensable.

Capabilities

  • Rolling thicknesses from 0.9mm to 30mm.
  • Lengths from 3m to 6m.
  • Conventional and CNC-controlled rolling for versatility.

Applications

  • Architecture: curved cladding and façades.
  • Chemical & Petrochemical: corrosion-resistant vessels.
  • Mining & Heavy Industry: robust shells and structural supports.

The NSSC Edge

Consistent diameters, smooth curves, and repeatable accuracy make these services ideal for both decorative finishes and heavy-duty industrial requirements.

Section Rolling Services: Shaping Steel, Shaping Solutions

Structural profiles need precision too. Section Rolling Services handles flat bars, angles and channels up to 100mm thick.

Key Features

  • Controlled rolling for arcs, rings, and frameworks.
  • Surface finish integrity maintained throughout.
  • Suitable for stainless Steel (304, 316, 3CR12, Duplex and super Duplex)

Industries

  • Architecture & Design: balustrades, curved structural features.
  • Construction: beams and frameworks.
  • Water & Sanitation: infrastructure frameworks.

Why It’s Valuable

Section rolling transforms straight stock into structural curves that reduce assembly time and enable architectural creativity without sacrificing strength.

CNC Milling, Machining & Drilling Services: Accuracy You Can Measure

Complex parts demand precision - that’s where CNC Milling, Machining & Drilling Services shine.

Capabilities

  • Multi-axis CNC milling for 2D/3D shapes.
  • CNC drilling for holes, countersinks, and tapped threads.
  • CNC machining across stainless steel, mild steel, aluminium, and exotics.

Industries

  • Automotive & Transport: high-performance components.
  • Food & Agriculture: hygienic stainless parts.
  • Mining & Civil: heavy-duty precision parts.

Why NSSC?

With micron-level tolerances, every part is ready to assemble or install, eliminating costly rework.

CNC Tube Bending Services: Precision Bends Without Compromise

For tubing that must meet tight radii and repeatable accuracy, NSSC provides CNC Tube Bending Services.

Capabilities

  • Tube diameters 6.35mm to 50.8mm.
  • Single and multi-bend sequences with radii control.
  • Mandrel bending for wall integrity.

Industries

  • Automotive: exhausts and custom tubing.
  • Architecture: railings and decorative structures.
  • Chemical & Petrochemical: corrosion-resistant process piping.

Value Delivered

NSSC ensures bends are uniform, crack-free, and polished, making them ready for both structural and visible applications.

Conclusion

From precision CNC bending to tube bending, plate rolling, section rolling, and CNC machining, NSSC covers the full spectrum of stainless steel shaping. With ISO-certified processes, decades of expertise, and integrated workflows, every service ensures parts are delivered on time, on spec and ready to perform.

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National Stainless Steel Centre (Pty) Ltd

Address: Cnr Pomona Rd & 5th Ave, Kempton Park, 1619
Phone: 011 552 8800
Email: info@nssc.co.za
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FAQs

1. What is the difference between plate rolling and section rolling?

Plate rolling forms flat sheet or plate into cylinders and curves, while section rolling shapes bars, angles, and channels into arcs or frameworks.

2. How accurate are NSSC’s CNC bending services?

We achieve tolerances as tight as ±0.2° on lengths up to 6m, ensuring repeatability and precision.

3. What industries benefit most from CNC machining and drilling?

Automotive, mining, food processing, civil, and OEM manufacturing all rely on these services for high-precision components.

4. Can NSSC handle both small prototypes and large-volume runs?

Yes, our CNC systems are scalable, from one-off prototypes to 10,000+ unit runs.

5. Where is NSSC based, and do you serve nationwide?

We’re located in Kempton Park, near OR Tambo International Airport, making nationwide and Sub-Saharan delivery fast and reliable.