Since its founding in 1963, American Forge & Foundry has built its identity around durable equipment for demanding professional work. Its products serve automotive and heavy-duty repair operations, with nationwide support through hundreds of service depots; AFF has been part of the SureWerx family since 2017.
Strong Forge & Fabrication, LLCSince 1923, Strong Forge & Fabrication has grown from a forging operation into a Batavia, New York manufacturer known for supplying major OEMs with heavy-duty metal components. Its integrated production model lets industrial manufacturers send drawings to one U.S.-based supplier for finished parts, with particular experience supporting material-handling equipment makers and commercial-vehicle programs. Strong Forge is also the sole OEM supplier of the lifting shackle used on U.S. Armed Forces Humvees.BATAVIA, NY
Spencer Forge & Manufacturing CompanyFounded in Spencer, Ohio, in 1895, Spencer Forge & Manufacturing makes forged and machined axle shafts and other durable components, with end-to-end processing under one roof. Its history runs from agricultural axles and 1930s torsion bars to suspension parts for Sherman and Abrams tanks and a contribution to Apollo 11’s lunar module. Today the family-owned, veteran-owned small business operates from an 85,000-square-foot complex and remains a domestic source for customers across commercial and defense markets.SPENCER, OH
Forge Products CorporationFamily-owned since 1962, Cleveland’s Forge Products Corporation makes customized open-die forgings for industrial customers, with parts weighing up to 5,000 pounds. Started by Charles Thayer and his father, the company remains in its third generation of family ownership and is supported by a cross-trained workforce whose average tenure is 20 years. Its quality program meets or exceeds MIL-S-45208A and MIL-I-45662A standards, with customers including aerospace and heavy-equipment manufacturers.CLEVELAND, OH
Alpha 1 Induction Service CenterFounded in November 1988 as an induction-equipment repair business, Alpha 1 Induction Service Center is a Columbus-based Inductotherm Group brand known for helping forging manufacturers get back into operation quickly. Its 40,000-square-foot facility supports induction coil repair and related service for equipment used in the forging industry.COLUMBUS, OH