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Forging Equipment: Utilizing the Best in the Market

At SSP, we rely on state-of-the-art forging presses provided by our esteemed sister company, Ajax/CECO/Erie Press. As the leading and most long-standing supplier of forging equipment in North America, they equip us with top-of-the-line machinery known for its superior performance and reliability. Our forging lines incorporate cutting-edge material handling robotic automation, guaranteeing consistent quality and enabling us to produce forgings weighing between 30 and 300 pounds. Witness our advanced equipment in action and experience the future of forging.

Custom Forging Capabilities: Tailored Solutions for Optimal Results

Leveraging the expertise of our in-house engineering department, equipped with Solidworks 3D Modeling Software, SSP offers comprehensive forging services that bring your parts to completion. Our engineers design cost-efficient forging solutions, ensuring the lowest possible product cost while maintaining uncompromised quality. Count on SSP to transform your ideas into forged reality.

CNC Cold Carbide Billet Sawing

Our automated metal cutting system, the CNC Cold Carbide Billet Sawing, surpasses standard production saws in both speed and productivity. It enables us to cut more parts per hour, using fewer blades. With this technology, we eliminate the risk of cold shear cracking, improve overall efficiency, and provide you with more competitive pricing. Experience the advantages of our cutting-edge cold carbide billet sawing for yourself.

The advantages of cold carbide billet sawing also include:

  • Elimination of cold shear cracking
  • Increased efficiency
  • More competitive pricing

Shot Blasting

SSP offers on-site cleaning of your raw forgings using our advanced shot blasting equipment. Our Pangborn Rotary blaster and Rotoblast® Barrel Batch system ensure thorough batch cleaning and descaling, preparing your forgings for subsequent processes. Benefit from the effectiveness of our state-of-the-art shot blasting techniques and achieve optimal surface finish for your forgings.

Forging Advantages: Uncompromised Quality for Critical Applications

When it comes to critical applications in the railroad, mining, industrial machinery, and gear industries, forgings outperform castings without compromise. At SSP, we understand the importance of quality, and our forgings deliver on every front:
Enhanced Strength
Our forging process creates a tighter grain structure, resulting in stronger end products.
Precision and Integrity
With forgings, you can expect products that maintain their intended form, exhibiting minimal porosity or cavities.
Structural Integrity
By reducing fabricating of multiple components, ensures fewer weak points, providing greater integrity.
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Our quality management systems meet international standards, which means we consistently provide products and services that fulfill customer and regulatory requirements.
ISO 9001:
2015 Certified
AAR M-1003
Certified – American
Association Railroads
ISO 14000
Compliant
Mitutoyo FHM4
CMM
Magnetic Particle
testing certified
Level three PPAP
capable
Choose forgings from SSP and experience the unparalleled benefits they bring to your critical applications. Contact SSP today to discuss your forging requirements and discover how we can elevate your products to new heights of quality and performance.

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