On May 12, 2026, a public auction will take place, showcasing the machinery and equipment from Dynaflex Products' manufacturing facility in Commerce, California. This auction is organized by ThreeSixty Asset Advisors in conjunction with CA Global Partners and Fram Fram, reflecting a significant event in the industrial sector due to its scale and the quality of equipment on offer. Now open for pre-bidding, this auction presents a unique opportunity for buyers in the tube bending and metal fabrication markets.
Dynaflex Products, a well-established manufacturer founded in 1972, has made its mark in the industry by innovating such products as the heavy-duty truck "Monster Stacks" in the 1980s. The company's Commerce location, known for its integrated and high-volume thin-wall tubular fabrication operations, is now closing. The equipment available at the auction showcases the pedigree of this manufacturing facility and its production capabilities over the decades. This auction represents a significant transition for Dynaflex, which plans to continue operations under a restructured model after the auction completes.
The featured equipment for auction is extensive and includes high-capacity tube bending, forming, and fabrication machinery necessary for producing large-diameter tubes ranging from 3" to 10.75" in outer diameter. Notable items include:
- - A 2015 Hines 1000NC-HB-CCW hydraulic tube bender capable of bending tubes up to 10.75" with a wall thickness of .625".
- - Several Pines rotary hydraulic benders and a versatile selection of supporting dies and tooling.
- - Equipment for tube end forming from notable brands like Addison McKee and Eagle, covering tubes from 3" to 10".
- - A range of fabrication and machining tools including the 2018 Trumpf TruBend CNC hydraulic press brake and various saws and welding equipment.
Jeff Tanenbaum, President of ThreeSixty, emphasizes the significance of this auction, stating that it offers a rare opportunity for buyers to acquire a substantial quantity of high-quality, maintained industrial equipment in one event. Equipment such as the multiple Pines number four benders, high-capacity Hines Bender, and state-of-the-art Trumpf equipment are just a few highlights that will appeal to industry professionals.
Inspection of the equipment will be available on-site at the facility on May 5 and May 11, 2026, allowing prospective bidders to evaluate the machinery in person. Interested participants can visit the auction site 360Bid.sale for the complete catalog, photos of the items for sale, and registration details for bidding. This live auction is a critical moment for Dynaflex as it signifies both the valorization of its operational core and the potential rebirth of its business following strategic reorganization.
As industries adapt to changing markets and operational efficiencies, Dynaflex's upcoming auction encapsulates the ongoing evolution in manufacturing paradigms—balancing legacy practices with current operational demands and tools. This event also highlights the role of specialized auctions in providing avenues for asset recovery and the recyclability of industrial equipment, ensuring sustained productivity even in the face of organizational changes. Whether you're looking to expand your operational capabilities or seeking to procure quality equipment, this auction represents an unmissable opportunity for those in the tube bending and metal fabrication industries.