OEMs and other manufacturers frequently require special machines for production and assembly purposes. About half of Coldwater (Ohio) Machine Co.’s business involves building those machines, but few off-the-shelf components are available. Therefore, CMC machines the components in-house at its 132,500-sq.-ft. manufacturing facility, and many of the parts are large...Read More
Vaporizing foil actuator welding (VFAW) uses the pressure from an electrically driven explosion to impact-weld dissimilar metals at high speed. It does this by changing a thin metal foil from a solid to a gas and using the pressure to push one base metal—over a short, controlled distance—toward another base metal. This all happens within...Read More
Coldwater Machine Company, a leading engineering solutions company that manufactures and integrates assembly automation and special machines, has announced another of its automated laser welding lines for powertrain components. Based on standard Coldwater Machine developed laser welding modules, each system is customized to suit customer requirements. This recent solution includes palletized transfer and of components...Read More
Coldwater Machine Company has introduced its own design for a guided rod cylinder for use in fabricating equipment and manufacturing solutions. It's perfect for punching piercing and notching.Read More
Friction stir welding (FSW) is often considered to work part-and-parcel with huge jobs: ship panels, railroad cars, massive structural applications. But, the uniqueness of the technology – speed, consistent quality, weld strength, costs – is drawing the attention of equipment manufacturers.Read More
Coldwater Machine Company, a leading engineered solutions company with large part machining expertise, announced that it has released a new eight page, full-color brochure presenting the company’s design to print, tooling and special machine capability for the aerospace and energy industries. The brochure features high-quality photography throughout the brochure and focused on the company’s turbine-based...Read More
Automatic Feed Company is pleased to announce that Daniel Helberg has been promoted to the position, Service Team Leader. Dan was hired by Automatic Feed on February 25, 1980 – 37 years ago. For 15 years Dan worked in assembly and in 1995, Dan began working in the Service Coordination Team. Dan has developed close working...Read More
Please download our updated capabilities brochure. We offer a full 16-page brochure in English and Spanish and a 4-page version. Each provides a solid overview of our ability and solutions offerings.Read More
Automatic Feed Company, a world-class designer and manufacturer of coil handling and press feeding automation solutions, has announced a series of promotions and appointments. Each of the newly appointed executives are highly qualified, previous employees of Automatic Feed. Effective October 4, 2016, Automatic Feed’s new management team is composed of: Peter Beck, Chief Executive Officer, formerly...Read More
