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Plate Shearing
  • Lifting Capacity
    Utilize 6 overhead cranes - approx. 80,000 lbs. each.

  • Burning
    Three torch machines: one ten-torch machine and two six-torch machines. All three have the capacity to burn up to 10" thick and 144" wide by 380" long.

  • Flattening
    Accomplished by two different methods, leveling and plate pressing.
    The tolerances adhered to on each method are to within 1/8" Out of Flat over any 10 foot area.

    • Leveling
      Two levelers that can flatten product up to 2" thick, up to 125" wide, and up to 380" in length.

    • Plate Press
      Two 700-ton plate presses that can flatten material up to 10" thick, up to 84" wide, and up to 24 feet long.

  • Welding
    Used in the production of counterweights. Please see our counterweights page for more detail.

  • Decoiling
    Capable of leveling a coil that is 1" thick and up to 134" wide, or a coil up to 1 1/2" thick and up to 123" wide.

  • Plasma Cutting
    Capable of cutting material up to 4" thick, up to 13 feet wide, and up to 70 feet long.
    We can burn stainless steel using this method.

  • Shearing
    1/8" to 5/8" thick and up to 144" wide by 300" long.

  • Transportation Accessablity
    In addition to flatbed truck and LTL covered van, we also have the ability to ship and receive material via rail car.



  • Flame-Cutting
    We also utilizes a computer operated Centricut oxy-fuel flame-cutting machine with the following features:

  • A Multi-head (four torch) unit capable of a thickness range of 1/4" through 4"
  • A Table size of 12' X 39'
  • Built-in shape library with more than 47 commonly used shapes that may be sized to meet the dimensions you require.
  • Ability to add shapes by importing from a CAD/CAM System. You may supply a CAD drawing or ask us to do the CAD work from your paper drawing

Contact us today for a quote on your requirements
by phone at (412)751-4700
or toll-free (800)245-3880
or send email