Open die forging / forming to create unique preform shapes for closed-die forgings and engineered hand forgings
Closed die forging to create complex forging shapes, concurrently engineered with our customers for ease of manufacture and machinability
- – 10,000 lb drop-bottom electric furnace for solution treatment of aluminum
- – 50,000 lb gas-fired age furnace for aluminum
- – Two 12,000 lb salt bath age furnaces for aluminum
- – High-temperature solution treatment and engineered cooling solutions for titanium forgings
Non-destructive testing to verify surface and internal material integrity, including:
- – State-of-the-art fluorescent penetrant inspection lines for small and large forgings
- – Four ultrasonic inspection tanks allowing inspection of open and closed die forgings
Secondary processing:
- Water jet / torch cutting
- Conventional contour cutting
- Hand and large-scale grinding equipment to remove surface burrs and imperfections
Metallurgical testing:
- In-house test material removal / machining
- Macro/microstructural prep / etch / evaluation
- Grain flow evaluation
- In-house wet lab
- Tensile testing