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- Suppliers
- CIDANFounded in Sweden in 1907, CIDAN Machinery has over a century of experience in delivering cutting-edge solutions for folding machines, shearing machines, and automation systems. With a strong focus on sustainability and energy efficiency, CIDAN designs machines that meet the demands of modern metalworking industries. Their commitment to quality, durability, and precision ensures that their products are ideal for roofing, cladding, and other metal fabrication applications across the globe.
- Etcoma
- Forstner
- Sacform
- Thalmann
- TandarraFounded in 1982 in a residential garage in Auckland, Tandarra Engineering has been delivering bespoke Rollforming solutions to customers around the world for more than 40yrs. Specialists in broad sheet Roofing / Cladding, Composite floor profiles and Containerised machines for onsite production. Managing full design, manufacturing and assembly from their 22,000 sq ft site, each product that leaves the factory has been thoughtfully crafted by their small team of skill engineers.
- Products & Services
- Folding Machines
- Automation SolutionsOur Automation Solutions are designed to optimise
every aspect of your metal processing operation, from material handling to
cutting and folding. By integrating advanced automation into your production
line, you can reduce manual intervention, increase throughput, and improve
accuracy. Whether you need custom-built solutions or enhancements to your
existing machinery, our automation technologies are tailored to boost efficiency
and reduce operational costs. Applicable Industries: Industrial Metal
Fabrication Automotive Manufacturing Appliance Manufacturing Construction HVAC
Manufacturing
- Automated Flashing ProductionOur flashing automation systems are designed to simplify and enhance the process of producing high-quality flashings. These advanced systems allow for precise, fast, and automated production, reducing manual labour and increasing output efficiency for industries including roofing, cladding, and metal fabrication. Why Choose Our Automated Flashing Production Systems? High Precision for Custom Flashings Automated Flashing Production systems provide unmatched accuracy for producing flashings in various profiles and dimensions. Whether you’re producing standard or custom flashings, these systems ensure consistent results with minimal material waste. Maximise Productivity with Automation By automating the entire flashing production process, these systems significantly increase productivity. They can handle high-volume production runs efficiently, helping businesses meet deadlines faster while maintaining the highest quality standards. Cost-Effective and Scalable Designed to reduce material waste and labour costs, Automated Flashing systems provide a scalable solution that grows with your business. Their reliable performance ensures long-term cost savings by minimising downtime and labour input..
- Sheet StorageOur storage solutions for sheets are designed to provide an organised and efficient solution for managing metal sheets in production environments. Whether for fabrication, roofing, or construction, these systems streamline storage, reduce handling time, improve safety and enhance overall workflow efficiency. Why Choose Sheet Storage Systems? Space-Saving and Efficient Design Sheet Storage systems are engineered to maximise storage space while keeping metal sheets easily accessible. This helps businesses reduce clutter on the shop floor and improve organisation, ensuring that materials are readily available for production when needed. Improved Workflow and Productivity By optimising the storage of metal sheets, these systems help reduce the time spent searching for and handling materials. This leads to faster production cycles and improved efficiency, allowing businesses to focus on manufacturing rather than managing inventory. Durable and Reliable Construction Crafted from robust materials, the Sheet Storage systems are designed to support heavy loads and withstand continuous use in industrial environments. Their reliable performance ensures long-term storage solutions that meet the demands of high-volume production settings.
- Software Solutions
- Coil HandlingOur coil handling solutions are designed to
streamline the transportation, loading, and unwinding of coils in all production
environments. With an emphasis on efficiency and safety, these systems help
reduce manual labour and the risk of damage to materials, while ensuring smooth
and reliable coil processing. Whether you need decoilers, coil carts, or
complete coil farm systems, we offer solutions tailored to your specific
operational needs. Applicable Industries: Roofing and Cladding Folding &
Sheetmetal processing Purlin Construction Metal Service Centres Industrial Metal
Fabrication Appliance Manufacturing
- Coil FarmCoil inventory management systems provide an organised and efficient solution for storing and managing multiple metal coils in flashing and rollforming production environments. These systems ensure easy access and safe handling of coils, optimising workflow and improving production efficiency. Why Choose Coil Farm Systems? Optimised Coil Storage for High-Volume Operations Coil Farm systems are designed to store and organise large quantities of metal coils, ensuring that they are easily accessible for continuous production. By reducing the time spent on coil handling, these systems improve workflow efficiency and allow for smoother transitions between production stages. Versatile for Various Coil Sizes and Materials Capable of accommodating coils of different sizes, weights, and materials, Coil Farm systems offer flexibility to meet the diverse needs of your production line. Whether handling lightweight aluminium or steel coils up to 5000kg, these systems ensure smooth and reliable coil management. Cost-Effective and Durable Designed for long-term use in demanding industrial environments, Coil Farm systems provide a durable and cost-effective solution for coil storage and management. With their robust construction and minimal maintenance requirements, they help reduce operational costs while enhancing productivity.
- Coil StraightenerCoil Straightener systems are designed to ensure the smooth, accurate straightening of metal coils before they enter the production line. These systems provide consistent results, reducing bends and imperfections in the material to optimise the manufacturing process. Ideal for industries like roofing, metal fabrication, and manufacturing, Coil Straighteners ensure high-quality material handling and enhanced production efficiency. Why Choose Coil Straightener Systems? Precise Straightening for Consistent Results Coil Straightener systems offer precise alignment and straightening of metal coils, ensuring that the material is perfectly prepared for further processing. This helps reduce material defects, improves product quality, and ensures consistent output in your production line. Adaptable for Various Coil Sizes and Materials Coil Straighteners can handle a variety of metal coil sizes, thicknesses, and materials, from thin aluminium to thick steel. This versatility allows for seamless integration into different production processes, ensuring smooth operation regardless of material specifications. Cost-Effective and Durable Designed for long-term use in demanding environments, Coil Straighteners are built to withstand continuous operation. By reducing the need for manual adjustments and minimising material waste, these systems provide a cost-effective solution that enhances overall production efficiency.
- DecoilerDecoiler systems are designed to streamline the process of feeding metal coils into production lines. These systems ensure smooth, efficient coil handling, reducing downtime and enhancing the overall productivity of metal fabrication and manufacturing processes. Ideal for a range of industries, our Decoilers offer reliable performance and easy integration into existing production lines Why Choose Decoiler Systems? Versatile for Various Coil Sizes and Materials Decoilers are designed to handle a wide variety of coil sizes and materials, from light gauge coils up to 10,000kg. This versatility makes them suitable for different applications, including roofing, cladding, and industrial metal fabrication. Improved Efficiency and Workflow By automating the decoiling process, Decoilers ensure continuous material feed, reducing manual handling and minimising production interruptions. This leads to smoother operations and improved productivity, allowing for faster production cycles and reduced downtime. Durable and Reliable Performance Decoiler systems are built to withstand heavy-duty usage in high-volume environments. With durable construction and robust components, they ensure long-term reliability, making them a cost-effective solution for businesses aiming to maximise operational efficiency.
- Cut to Length / SlittingOur Cut to Length and Slitting machines are
engineered to deliver superior blanks and production efficiency for your
material processing needs. Whether you’re cutting sheet metal to precise lengths
or slitting coils for industrial applications, these machines ensure consistent
and reliable performance. Applicable Industries: Roofing and Cladding
Architectural Metalwork Metal Service Centres Industrial Metal
Fabrication
- Metal GuillotineOur metal guillotines are designed for exact, clean
cuts, ensuring consistent performance across a wide range of materials and
thicknesses. Whether you’re working with steel, aluminium, or other metals,
these machines deliver fast and dependable results, making them ideal for
high-volume production environments. With robust construction and advanced
safety features, our guillotines offer a perfect balance of accuracy and
operator protection. Applicable Industries: Industrial Metal Fabrication
Appliance Manufacturing HVAC Manufacturing General Sheet Metal
Processing
- RollformingOur rollforming machines are engineered to deliver
highly efficient and accurate profiles to your exact specificiations. Whether
you’re producing roofing, cladding, or complex structural components,
rollforming provides a cost-effective solution for large-scale on-going
production. With advanced automation and flexibility, our machines can handle a
variety of materials and dual profile requirements, reducing waste and enhancing
productivity. Applicable Industries: Roofing and Cladding Purlins Rainwater
sections Composite Flooring W beams (highway barrier) Special
sections
- Composite FloorComposite Floor Rollforming Machines are engineered to produce high-performance composite flooring systems, essential for modern construction. These machines streamline the production of strong, durable floor decking used in residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Whether for small buildings or large-scale infrastructure, composite floor rollforming machines are built to handle demanding applications with efficiency and precision. Why Choose Composite Floor Rollforming Machines? Built for Structural Strength and Longevity composite flooring systems machines are designed to manufacture robust, long-lasting decking to your exact profile specifications. These machines ensure efficient material usage, producing high-strength components that meet rigorous structural testing requirements. Enhanced Workflow for Maximised Production By automating the rollforming process, flooring for modern construction machines enable faster production cycles, reducing labour costs and operational delays. The efficiency of these machines allows manufacturers to meet tight construction timelines without compromising on quality.
- Highway BarrierHighway Barrier Rollforming Machines are engineered to produce high-strength barriers designed for road safety and infrastructure. With robust construction, these machines streamline the manufacturing of durable and reliable highway guardrails and barriers. Why Choose Highway Barrier Rollforming Machines? Built for Strength and Durability Road safety barriers rollforming machines are designed to produce robust and impact-resistant barriers, ensuring long-lasting performance. These machines optimise material usage while maintaining the strength required for safety-critical applications. Increased Production Efficiency By automating the rollforming process, guardrail systems machines significantly improve production speed and reduce labour costs. This automation helps to minimise downtime, allowing manufacturers to meet tight project deadlines with consistent quality. Flexible and Customisable Solutions All our rollforming solutions offer customer specific customisations meaning you get the machine that does exactly what you need.
- Purlin Rollforming SolutionsPurlin Rollforming Machines are designed to produce high quality C & Z Purlins with precision and efficiency. These machines streamline the manufacturing of strong, reliable purlins for construction and industrial projects. From small workshops to large-scale operations, the machines are engineered to meet the evolving demands of modern construction. Why Choose Purlin Rollforming Machines? Enhanced Production Efficiency By automating key processes of width adjustment, punch position and stacking of products our solutions can dramatically reduce manual labour, increase throughput, and minimise operational bottlenecks. The result is consistent, high-quality purlins delivered on time. Flexible Solutions Whether operating a small workshop or a large facility, purlin rollforming machines are customisable to meet specific production requirements. With adjustable tooling and modern control systems, they can be built to your specific needs.
- RoofingWhen high-volume production of specific steel profiles is needed, our roofing rollforming machines from Tandarra and Etcoma provide the ideal solution. Designed for durability and consistent performance, these machines deliver high-quality rollformed sheets for long-term use. Why Choose Roofing Rollforming Machines? Versatile Applications Our roofing rollformers are versatile, designed to meet the needs of residential, commercial, and industrial roof projects. They can produce a range of profiles and materials, tailored to your exact specifications, ensuring consistent results across different roofing applications. High-Quality Manufacturing Manufactured by trusted industry leaders Tandarra and Etcoma, these machines are built for longevity. Featuring robust designs, durable materials, and advanced control systems, they guarantee the production of high-quality roof components. Optional automation solutions further enhance their efficiency and reliability. Safety-First Design Safety is at the forefront of every solution. Each rollforming line comes with fully enclosed, interlocked tunnel guards, perimeter guarding for uncoilers, and easily accessible emergency stops (E-Stops). These features ensure the highest level of operator safety without compromising performance.
- Supermarket ShelvingSupermarket Shelving Rollforming Machines are designed to efficiently produce high-quality shelving systems for retail environments. These sophisticated machines use high levels of automation to produce and assemble the multiple parts needed to produce high quality shelving pieces. Why Choose Supermarket Shelving Rollforming Machines? Streamlined Production for Increased Output Automating the rollforming process allows store shelving solutions manufacturers to achieve faster production rates and reduce labour costs considerably. This automation minimises manual intervention, ensuring consistent quality and timely delivery for retail installations. Adaptable and Customisable for Varied Requirements Whether producing shelving for small convenience stores or large retail shelving chains, these machines offer flexibility to adapt to different shelf sizes, styles, and finishes. The customisable tooling options ensure manufacturers can meet diverse design specifications efficiently.
- Services
- Installation & RelocationAt Total Rollforming, we offer expert installation and relocation services to ensure your machinery is operational and optimized for performance from day one. Whether you’re expanding your facility, moving to a new location, or setting up new equipment, our team manages everything—from disassembly to reinstallation—minimizing disruptions to your operations. Why Choose Our Installation & Relocation Services? Minimise Downtime with Expert Handling Our skilled technicians handle every stage of machinery setup, ensuring your machinery is calibrated and ready to operate. We work efficiently to minimise downtime and get you back to full production quickly. Complete Turnkey Solutions From site assessments to full setup, we provide turnkey solutions covering every aspect of machinery installation and relocation. Our services include disassembly, transport, reassembly, and calibration, ensuring a smooth and seamless transition. Safe and Compliant Setup Safety is our top priority. We ensure all installations and relocations meet industry standards and comply with regulations, protecting your equipment and team. Our precise handling prevents potential damage during the move.
- Maintenance & Reliability ProgramAt Total Rollforming, our Maintenance and Reliability Program is designed to keep your machines running at peak performance. By reducing preventable breakdowns and maximising productivity, this program ensures your equipment delivers exceptional results with minimal downtime. Whether you’re working in roofing, cladding, or industrial metal fabrication, our tailored maintenance plans are built to support your production demands while extending the lifespan of your machinery. Why Choose Our Maintenance and Reliability Program? Proactive Maintenance for Consistent Performance Regular maintenance check-ups and monitoring are key to reducing unexpected downtime. Our program is customised to each machine’s specific requirements, ensuring it operates efficiently, day in and day out, across rollforming and sheet metal operations. Maximised Equipment Lifespan and Productivity With regular inspections, oil testing, motor servicing, and critical spares mapping, our program is focused on prolonging the life of your machinery. This leads to reduced repair costs, more reliable operation, and sustained high productivity without costly interruptions. Cost-Efficient and Reliable Service Our maintenance program is designed to prevent major breakdowns, which helps minimise repair costs and reduce material waste. This allows you to optimise your workflow and increase production speed without worrying about sudden malfunctions.
- Service SolutionsAt Total Rollforming, we offer a comprehensive range of service solutions to keep your equipment operating efficiently. Whether you’re looking for on-demand support or ongoing care through our Maintenance and Reliability Program, our experienced technicians are ready to help you minimise downtime and ensure optimal performance. From emergency repairs to regular servicing, we are committed to keeping your production running at full capacity. Why Choose Our Service Solutions? Rapid Response to Minimise Downtime Whether you need urgent repairs or scheduled maintenance, our team is available to provide fast and reliable service. We work to resolve issues quickly, helping you get back to production with minimal disruption. Experienced Technicians with Specialist Knowledge Our technicians have extensive expertise in rollforming and sheet metal processing equipment, allowing them to diagnose and repair issues efficiently. With our in-depth knowledge, we ensure your machinery runs at its best. Flexible Service Options We offer both on-demand service and comprehensive support through our Maintenance and Reliability Program, tailored to your operational needs. Whether it’s a one-off repair or ongoing maintenance, we deliver the right solution for your business.
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