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An OEM Power Management company had an important contract for a client to produce a coupling body. This contract came with a tight timeline, however – they only had 6 weeks from purchase order to production. Due to Aerostar’s reputation for fast turnaround and quality products, the company decided to go with us to machine…

A canning and closure company needed a redraw sleeve produced that required extremely precise machining and a highly aesthetic polished surface. This part also required a carbide die pressed into a hardened steel body. They approached Workrite Aerostar to manufacture this part, and we were more than willing to show the customer why we are…

A canning and closure company needed a run of complex domer plug parts to be manufactured. The unique challenge presented by this part is that it required a carbide and bronze insert to be very precisely machined into the steel body. In addition, the domer plug needed to have highly polished surfaces. This company chose…

A Tier One engine manufacturer needed a large run of cast aluminum heavy support brackets. In order to help the customer by keeping costs low, we used our overseas presence to source the parts from a low cost country. After we brought the parts to our US facilities, we were able to supply them to…

A tier one heavy truck engine manufacturer needed Aerostar to produce a large run of fuel manifolds. Cleanliness was the top priority, as well as ensuring the part is completely free of finishing burrs and leaks. Due to the complex shape of the part, along with its deep fluid passageways, traditional deburring methods would not…

A fluid systems manufacturer had a large family of parts that needed to be manufactured with as little downtime as possible. In order to produce the parts in a timely manner and minimize waste and increase efficiency, Aerostar set out to create a machining cell within our facility. This machining cell would grant us the…

A Tier One drive systems manufacturer had a family of similar parts that needed to be manufactured. Each part had varying machining parameters that required specialized fixturing and tooling for machining. This means that the customer needed a manufacturer that could handle machining the various parts to specification in a timely and cost-effective manner. We…

A Tier One heavy engine manufacturer approached Aerostar with a projected increase in demand for a part they needed to be produced. The part was an automotive cam follower, and cleanliness was a major priority for this customer. We assured the customer that we would be able to meet the large demand of parts, and…

Aerostar was approached by a watercraft manufacturer with the hopes that we would be able to complete a project for them, start-to-finish, within a very aggressive timeline. The project was a cast aluminum water pump for use in watercraft, and we needed to start from the very beginning – sourcing materials and manufacturing tooling. We…