equipment & capabilities

 

Austin-Westran offers our customers:

Fabricating Equipment and Capabilities

  • 7 Stamping Presses up to 400 Tons
  • 2 Shears
  • 21 CNC Press Brakes
  • 11 CNC Turret Presses including an Amada EMZ 36110 NT with lights out automation and an Amada EM 2510 NT with an ASR, 6 skin material tower automation system
  • Model shop is complete with various metal fabricating equipment such as notchers, rollers, press brakes, and punches
  • Specialized wire and tub forming
  • 2D Ames wire forming machine
  • 3D Wafios wire forming machine
  • OMG twin head, duel axis CNC tube bender

Welding Equipment and Capabilities

  • 50 Spot Welders (30 KVA to 75 KVA)
  • 5 Projection Welders (250 KVA to 1000 KVA)
  • 12 MIG Welding Booths
  • 3 Robotic Welding Systems
  • Various grinding and Dual Action (DA) Sanding capabilities
  • Mesh welding
  • Resistance welding

Finishing Equipment and Capabilities

Powder Coating

  • 5 Stage Wash System (certified for 750H salt spray)
  • 2 Powder Reclaim stations
  • 2 Powder Spray to Waste Stations
  • 3 Fully Automated Powder Spray Systems
  • Paint daily

Electrocoat (E-Coat) Paint System

  • Automotive Grade – state of the art line (4 yrs old)
  • Immersion cleaning, zinc phosphate and electro-coating provides superior coating
  • E-Coat w/ powder or clear over the top (can provide 8 – 10 mils thick coating)
  • Very tough resilient surface finish

Plating

  • Nickel plating (60”H x 35”W x 37”D)
  • Chrome plating (60”H x 25”W x 37”D)
  • Clear coating (60”H x 42”W x 30”D)

American Standard Test Methods (ASTM) on Finished Coatings

Assembly Equipment and Capabilities

  • High-Quality Production from Master Assemblers
  • PEM Insertion
  • Small Wire Assembly

Quality Assurance Capabilities

  • Full-time staff of quality technicians who can tailor a quality control program aligned to your needs and specifications to ensure accurate and consistent product realization
  • PPAP and other custom tailored quality programs
  • FabriVISION laser inspection system ensures run-to-run consistency, and aids verification and calibration of our many turret punches