METEOR FOUNDRY CO. - CAPABILITIES

Plant Area

• Manufacturing:  38,000 sq. ft
• Office:  2,000 sq. ft
• Land  area: 2 acres

Production

• Casting  size: 1/2 ounces to 4,000 lbs
• Production  capacity: 20,000 lbs/shift
• Quantity:  1 to 10,000
• Employees:  50

Departments

Foundry  (Sand Molding): 10,000 sq. ft.

• SIMPSON  - Automatic Sand Control System
• SINTO  - Automatic Molding Machine (Flask Size : 16"x20")
• 2 -  BMM Molding Machines (Flask Size 30"x40", 40”x54”)
• Jolt Squeeze Machine for Prototyping and Low Quantity Orders
• Floor  Molding : molding box sizes over 100"x100"
• 9 -  Electric (Resistance) Furnaces

Foundry  (Permanent Molding): 5,000 sq. ft

• HAAL  Permanent Molding Machine, mold size up to 50"x50" (tilt)
• STAHL  Permanent Molding Machine, mold size up to 33"x38" (tilt)
• 4 -  STAHL Permanent Molding Machine, mold size up to 26"x36" (tilt)

Core  Making: 2,000 sq. ft

• LAEMPE LL20 - Automatic core making machine
• SHELL
• CO2

Heat  Treatment: 1,000 sq. ft

• KEITH  2,000 lbs. capacity

Finishing:  10,000 sq. ft.

• 2 -  Band Saw Machines
• 4 -  Belt Grinders
• 4 -  Fine Finish Stations
• GOFF  Shot Blasting Machine – Cabinet
• GOFF  Shot Blasting Machine – Drum
• Sand  Bead Machine

Machining:  5,000 sq. ft.

• 5 axis CNC machine center (FPT-Stinger 180)
• HAAS CNC machine centers
• CNC  Lathe
• CNC  Milling Center

Pattern  Shop : 5,000 sq. ft. fully equipped

• Wood  MatchPlates
• Aluminum  MatchPlates
• Plastic  MatchPlates

Quality Assurance: 2,000 sq. ft.

• MITUTOYO  Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
• BELEC  Spectrometer
• Tensile  Tester
• Digital  Hardness Tester
• Microscope