Equipment

Our comprehensive forging facility combines advanced equipment and skilled craftsmanship to deliver high-quality components across various industries. From precision screw presses and programmable drop hammers to high-tonnage coining and extrusion presses, we ensure each part meets exacting standards.

Screw Presses - 4 Total

Our fleet of Lasco screw presses, including SPR402, SPR500, and SPR800 models, delivers precise and repeatable forging for a wide range of components. These presses ensure consistent quality and tight tolerances in every part.​

  •  Lasco SPR402 Screw Press (1)
  •  Lasco SPR 500 Screw Press (1)
  •  Lasco SPR 800 Screw Press (2)
  •  Ajax Pacer II induction heater ( 4)
  •  Etchell 125-ton double blow vertical forger (2)

Hammers - 6 Total

Equipped with Lasco hydraulic drop hammers up to 8,000 lbs, our hammer line provides the energy and control needed for complex forging applications. These hammers are perfect for producing parts that require high impact force and precision shaping.

  • Lasco 4.000 lb. hydraulic drop hammers (2)
  • Lasco4,000 lb. programmable hammer (1)
  • Lasco 4,000 lb. programmable U-Frame (1)
  • Lasco 8,000 lb. hydraulic U-Frame (1)
  • Ajax Pacer II induction heater (2)
  • Elotherm 700kw induction heater (2)
  • Aida 165-ton trim press (2)
  • OBI trim press (4)

Secondary Coin and Extrusion Presses

Our versatile lineup of hydraulic and mechanical presses—ranging from 60 to 1,000 tons—delivers precision coining, extrusion, and finishing for forged components. From Waterbury Farrell’s hydraulic systems to high-tonnage Minster and Toledo mechanical presses, we support complex part geometries, tight tolerances, and high-volume production with consistent quality and repeatability.

  • Waterbury Farrell 70-ton hydraulic extrusion/coin press (1)
  • Waterbury Farrell 220-ton hydraulic extrusion/coin press (1)
  • Johnson 125-ton OBI press (1)
  • Cleveland 800-ton mechanical coin press (1)
  • Minster 1,000-ton mechanical coin press (1)
  • Toledo 1,000-ton mechanical coin press (1)
  • N-60, 60-ton OBI press (1)

Cold Shearing/Saw

Our billet preparation capabilities feature a 360-ton hydraulic cold shear and two Nishijimax NCHI00B high-speed billet saws. The cold shear delivers robust, precise cuts for a variety of billet sizes, ensuring consistent material preparation for forging operations. The Nishijimax saws offer rapid, clean cuts with minimal kerf, enhancing efficiency and reducing material waste. Together, these systems provide flexible, high-throughput solutions tailored to your production needs.

  • Cold shear-360-ton hydraulic shear (1)
  • Saws-Nishijmax.NCHI00B production billet saw (2)

Pioneer Forge Division
Precision Steel Forgings

A Division of Powers and Sons LLC