[citation needed] The basic production flow of drawer slide machine is roll forming, punching, and cut off to length.
[1] Every slide rail varies in some detailed design, which requires a customized production line to meet the expected profile.
This means that the manufacture of a different types of roll slides may require a different machine or reconfiguration of the setup.
[2] One disadvantage of drawer slides roll forming equipment is rollers can be only used to roll form one kind of profile design, which rollers must be changed when making different types or model of drawer slides profile.
There are various types of drawer slide in the market to apply for different usages, price points and features.