Breaking New Ground: The Purlin Mill Brings the First 40-Foot Jorns Double Bender to North America.

Metal Construction News highlighted a major advancement in steel fabrication technology — and The Purlin Mill was at the center of it. By installing the first 40-foot Jorns JDB Double Bending Machine in North America, The Purlin Mill became the only U.S. manufacturer capable of delivering bent metal products at this scale and precision. What Makes the Jorns Double Bender Unique? The Jorns Double Bender (JDB) has been providing architectural advantages worldwide for more than 20 years, but The Purlin Mill’s 40-foot model represents a new era of capability in the U.S. market. Key Capabilities Include: Unlike conventional folding machines, the Jorns Double Bender produces: Why It Matters With this machine, The Purlin Mill can now fabricate an unlimited range of custom bent metal products that were previously unavailable in the North American market. Contractors, builders, and erectors across the Pacific Northwest now have access to: The Purlin Mill’s Commitment to Innovation At The Purlin Mill, innovation is more than a buzzword — it’s a promise. By investing in world-class equipment like the Jorns 40’ Double Bender, The Purlin Mill ensures its customers receive cutting-edge products backed by exceptional service. This milestone reinforces The Purlin Mill’s role as a leader in steel building components across Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Northern California — and a trusted partner for projects that demand precision, scale, and durability. 📞 Ready to experience the difference? Contact The Purlin Mill today at 503-981-6300 or visit www.thepurlinmill.com.

Foundations of Strength: The Purlin Mill — Your Premier Provider of Steel Building and Structural Steel Components

Introduction Based in Hubbard, Oregon, The Purlin Mill is one of the region’s only manufacturers dedicated to producing precision secondary structural components for the pre-engineered metal building (PEMB) and structural steel component markets. With a focus on quality, efficiency, and regional expertise, The Purlin Mill supplies the backbone of countless commercial, agricultural, industrial, and residential steel structures throughout the Pacific Northwest. Who We Are Operating from a 17,000 sq. ft. production facility, The Purlin Mill is equipped with state-of-the-art machinery, including a 162-foot automated Mark II roll-forming line, Jorns Heavy Gauge Double Folding Machine, Schlebach MASTERCUT slitting system, and Stealth Night Hawk SS2015CP 8000-Watt Laser Cutting Machine. Together, these systems allow us to manufacture Z-purlins, C-purlins, eave struts, open channels, structural angles, trims, flat sheet products, roofing, wall systems, and custom steel components with unmatched precision and efficiency. What We Offer At the heart of The Purlin Mill’s product lineup are galvanized steel building components and architectural panel systems, designed to meet the structural and aesthetic needs of today’s construction market. Structural Components Standing Seam Roofing: SSR-218 Panel The Purlin Mill not only manufactures Zee and Cee purlins but also produces the SSR-218 Standing Seam Roofing Panel — a concealed fastener, mechanically seamed panel engineered for superior weather resistance. Each panel includes factory-applied non-skinning butyl mastic to ensure long-lasting protection against air and water infiltration. The SSR-218 is commonly specified for low slope and architectural roofing applications, making it ideal for both commercial and residential projects. With its clean lines, energy efficiency, and proven durability, this panel offers both performance and visual appeal. High Caliber Architectural Wall & Soffit Series For projects that demand architectural style as well as performance, The Purlin Mill offers the High Caliber Wall and Soffit Series. These interchangeable, concealed fastener panels provide the versatility to achieve a wide range of modern design profiles. Core Features: The High Caliber Series delivers a refined architectural appearance, ensuring every project achieves both the custom look and the long-term durability today’s builders and architects require. Supplementary Systems To complement our in-house manufacturing, The Purlin Mill partners with industry-leading vendors to offer a full range of additional building components, including: By blending our precision manufacturing with trusted supplier partnerships, The Purlin Mill delivers a complete building package that meets structural, architectural, and performance requirements. Engineering & Drafting Services Beyond manufacturing, The Purlin Mill offers engineering and drafting services to support builders, erectors, and developers across the steel building industry. Our team provides: By combining in-house manufacturing capabilities with engineering and drafting expertise, The Purlin Mill provides customers with a single-source solution that saves time, reduces errors, and delivers confidence from design through construction. Why Choose Steel Building Materials? Steel is the future of construction, and The Purlin Mill provides the components that make it possible. Compared to traditional materials, steel building systems offer clear advantages: That’s why The Purlin Mill’s products — purlins, girts, trims, roofing, wall systems, and architectural panels — are trusted across industries including commercial, industrial, retail, manufacturing, warehousing, recreational, and agricultural. Advanced Roll Forming Accuracy and consistency are built into every component we produce: Jorns Heavy Gauge Double Folding Machine: A First in North America Schlebach MASTERCUT Slitting System: Precision Flat Sheet Production Stealth Night Hawk Laser Cutting Machine: Custom Precision Fabrication Conclusion The Purlin Mill is more than a supplier — it is a precision-driven partner delivering high-quality structural steel components, architectural systems, and engineering support built to endure. From Z and C purlins, eave struts, and open track to standing seam roofing, High Caliber wall panels, bent metal trims, flat sheet products, laser-cut parts, and engineered drafting services, every project benefits from our commitment to accuracy, durability, and performance. Whether you’re building for agriculture, warehousing, manufacturing, or commercial development, The Purlin Mill in Hubbard, Oregon is your trusted source for reliable pre-engineered steel building components, architectural panel systems, and engineering expertise. Request a quote today and build your next project on a foundation of steel precision.