Quality Specialty Tools For An “I Need It Yesterday” World.™
As the original tube tool company since 1892, you can count on Elliott Tool Technologies for high-quality products that are available when you need them. From tube expanders, plugs, cleaning systems, tube pullers, and more, Elliott is your one-stop shop for all of the tools you need to get the job done efficiently.
Offering Quality Solutions You Need, When You Need Them.
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“At Trane, we have an unceasing pursuit for improving our manufacturing processes. Having manufacturing partners that are equally engaged is essential to a sustainable future. Elliott Tool Technologies has embraced that role with swift response by leading and providing custom tool solutions to match our continuous improvement goals.”
“In the competitive environment we are in, Metalforms is always looking for ways to reduce our costs, improve our quality, and improve our safety…”
“Support was the reason we went with the Elliott equipment. The product is great and the people we worked with have been great.”
“They [Elliott] have always strived to have on-time shipments, great service, and maintain 100% stocking levels…”
“Elliott’s service has always been good and reliable…”
“I could only wish the majority of my supplier base could improve to Elliott’s level of customer satisfaction…”
Exceptional Customer Service
Elliott Tool strives to be the industry’s leading supplier of Quality specialty tools for an “I need it yesterday” world. With 24 hour support, our team is committed to providing exceptional customer service, emphasizing on-time shipping and reliable stock availability.
High Quality Tools
You can rely on Elliott to provide tools that are tougher than the job and are the best in the industry. To achieve this goal, we utilize continuous improvement, Six Sigma, and 5-S. Elliott firmly believes the last thing you should have to worry about is the quality of your tools.
Continuous Innovation
With over 125 years of developmental experience, Elliott is committed to producing a quality product that you can be confident in using time after time. From the 24 Series expander to the all new Ultra Hawk, our team is always looking for new ways to solve industry challenges.
Choosing the Right Tool for the Job: OD Carbide Roll vs. OD Multi-Roll Burnishing
When it comes to achieving a smooth, work-hardened finish on the exterior of a part, manufacturers have several tooling options. Two prominent choices are the OD carbide roll burnishing tool and the OD multi-roll tool, each with distinct advantages and ideal applications. Understanding these differences is key to optimizing your process for efficiency, precision, and cost-effectiveness.
The Impact of Burnishing Exotic Materials: Special Considerations for Optimal Results
Burnishing stands as a highly effective finishing method for a wide range of ductile materials, enhancing surface finish, hardness, and fatigue life. However, the inherent properties of the workpiece material play a significant role in the burnishing outcome. When venturing into the realm of exotic materials, particularly those prevalent in demanding sectors like medical devices, aerospace, and specialized industries, specific considerations become paramount. Titanium, specialized Stainless Steels, and Inconel are among the most commonly encountered exotic alloys, each presenting unique challenges and opportunities for the burnishing process.
Precision In Practice: When To Roll To Torque Vs. Size In Mechanical Joining
Mechanical joining is a fundamental manufacturing process used to create a tight seal between tubular products and their corresponding a fittings or flanges. This method relies on compressing the tube’s outer diameter against a fixed container, forming a secure and leak-tight seal. A key decision in this process revolves around whether to roll to size or roll to torque, each of which offers advantages in certain applications.
Mechanical Joining: The Heat-Free Advantage in Aerospace
In the demanding world of aerospace, where precision and reliability are key, the method of mechanical joining stands out as an essential technique. Unlike traditional heat-based joining processes such as welding or brazing, mechanical joining in aircraft systems involves the plastic deformation—specifically, the expansion—of a tube end into a fitting or sleeve. This innovative approach creates a robust, leak-proof joint without the need for elevated temperatures, offering a multitude of benefits crucial to the stringent requirements of aircraft design and operation.