Beckwood was recently awarded a contract by Metal Forming Industries to manufacture a custom 200-ton hydraulic forming press. Scheduled for delivery later this year, the press will be used to make copper components used in the utility industry. Read More
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Beckwood to Manufacture Two Custom Hydraulic Presses for WHK BioSystems
Beckwood was recently awarded a contract to design and build two custom hydraulic presses for medical contract manufacturer, WHK BioSystems for use making UHMW sheets. Read More
Beckwood Delivers 400-Ton Titanium Hot Forming Press to Midwest Aerospace Supplier
Beckwood recently delivered a 400-ton hydraulic hot forming press to a major supplier of titanium aerospace structural components in the Midwest. Read More
Triform Delivers Large-Diameter Fluid Cell Sheet Hydroforming Press
Beckwood recently delivered the largest Fluid Cell Sheet Hydroforming Press in Triform history featuring a 68-in diameter round forming area and a hydraulic shuttle system to a major supplier of space launch vehicles. Read More
Beckwood Offers Virtual Facility Tour
Take a tour of Beckwood's corporate headquarters and manufacturing facility, and learn about some of their newest presses including five servo-electric presses, a 200-ton sheet stretch forming machine, and a 2,500-ton hydraulic forming press. Read More
Beckwood Hires Quality Engineer for Continuous Improvement
Beckwood proudly announces the addition of Quality Engineer, Yolonda “Cotton” Smith, to support the company’s continuous improvement initiatives. She will lead the Quality Team in developing, establishing and maintaining initiatives to ensure quality standards and continuous improvement goals are achieved throughout the organization. Read More
Beckwood to Manufacture 2,500-Ton Hydraulic Press for Diverse Metal Products
Beckwood has been awarded a contract by Diverse Metal Products to engineer and build a custom 2,500-ton gib-guided hydraulic press which will be used to make embossed heat exchanger plates in nuclear missile tubes for the U.S. Navy. Read More
Beckwood to Manufacture Sheet Stretch Forming Machine for Aerospace Supplier H&R Parts Company
Beckwood has been chosen by H&R Parts Co. to build a 200-ton Triform sheet stretch forming machine which will be used to make aluminum skins for the aerospace industry. This machine will feature 40-in. of stroke with a 12-in. x 100-in. mounting table that includes +/-15-degree tilt. Read More
Beckwood to Retrofit Draw Forming Press for Branch Manufacturing Co.
Beckwood has been chosen by Branch Manufacturing Company to retrofit an existing 750-ton straight-side draw press, originally manufactured by Pacific Press in 1979. The scope includes completely re-designing and replacing all hydraulic and electrical components, adding two cylinders to achieve speed requirements, and developing a custom HMI with recipe handling and data acquisition. Read More
Beckwood to Showcase Servo-Electric and Sheet Hydroforming Press Technologies at FABTECH 2019
Beckwood will be showcasing their latest innovations in precision forming technology with two presses at FABTECH® 2019. Visitors to booth D45161 will learn how to increase precision within their forming process and improve productivity using IoT and integrated machine intelligence. Read More