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💰 How Do Different Alloys Compare in Terms of Cost and Performance? 📊

In the aerospace industry, selecting the right alloy for components such as aerospace rings involves balancing cost and performance. Different alloys offer unique benefits and come with varying price tags. This blog post explores how titanium, aluminum, nickel-based, stainless steel, and cobalt-based alloys compare in terms of cost and performance, helping you understand their trade-offs…

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Honoring Our Heroes

As we gather with friends and family this Memorial Day, Anderson Shumaker would like to take a moment to honor and remember the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. This day holds deep significance as we reflect on the courage, dedication, and patriotism of our fallen…

High-Quality Forging Alloys by Anderson Shumaker

The Art of Excellence: How Customers Rely on High-Quality Forging Alloys by Anderson Shumaker

In the world of metal forging, quality is paramount. The ability to shape raw materials into components that meet precise specifications is a craft that demands not only skill but also the highest quality materials. Among the trusted names in this industry, Anderson Shumaker stands tall, renowned for its unwavering commitment to producing top-notch forging…

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Spring has Sprung

As Easter approaches, many businesses take time to reflect on the significance of this holiday. For an open-die forging shop, Easter is a time to celebrate the rebirth and renewal that comes with the spring season. Just as the flowers bloom and the world comes back to life after a long winter, an open-die forging…

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Competition

Competition is an essential aspect of any industry. It drives innovation, encourages businesses to continually improve, and ultimately benefits the customer. Just like the teams competing in the Final Four of March Madness, companies like Anderson Shumaker understand the value of healthy competition and the benefits it brings to their industry. Anderson Shumaker is a…

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March Madness

March Madness is one of the most exciting times of the year for sports fans all across the country. As we watch our favorite college basketball teams compete for the championship, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement and energy of the tournament. But did you know that Anderson Shumaker, a leading open-die…

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Over 100 Years Old

Anderson Shumaker is a forging company that has been around for over 100 years. Founded in 1902, the company has built a reputation for quality, reliability, and innovation, becoming one of the most trusted names in the forging industry. Over the course of its history, Anderson Shumaker has weathered numerous economic downturns and industry changes,…

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Overview

Anderson Shumaker is a leading producer of custom open-die forgings, serving a wide range of industries, including aerospace, defense, oil and gas, and more. With over 100 years of experience, Anderson Shumaker has built a reputation for quality, reliability, and innovation, becoming one of the most trusted names in the forging industry. What sets Anderson…

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Pressure Equipment Directive Certificate

Anderson Shumaker is a leader in the forging industry, specializing in custom open-die forgings and seamless rolled rings. As a company that produces pressure equipment, Anderson Shumaker has taken the necessary steps to ensure compliance with the Pressure Equipment Directive (PED), including obtaining the necessary certification. Here are some benefits of Anderson Shumaker having the…

ASCO Steel Presidents Day Since 1902

Celebrating Presidents’ Day: The Influence of Steel on America’s Presidents

Presidents’ Day is a federal holiday celebrating the birthdays of two of America’s most influential presidents, George Washington, and Abraham Lincoln. These two leaders have profoundly impacted the history of the United States, and their legacies continue to inspire Americans to this day. But did you know that steel has played a significant role in…

Open Die Forging

Open die forging is a metalworking process that involves shaping metal by striking it with hammers or presses between two flat dies, or between a flat die and a backer. Unlike closed die forging, the dies in open die forging do not completely enclose the workpiece, allowing for greater flexibility in the shape and size…

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Seamless Rolled Ring Forging

Rolled rings are made using a rolling mill, which can make rings in different diameters and sizes. The procedure starts with a punctured circular piece of metal formed into a doughnut – this is why it’s called a “ring”. After the ring has been created, it is set to a high temperature until it reaches…

Titanium Forging

Titanium

Titanium Anderson Shumaker produces titanium open die forgings to meet your needs: we handle small and large parts and offer large production runs or a single piece. Our skilled craftsman can produce your titanium open die forging to your required shape, whether you need rings, hubs, discs, round bars, flat bars, step shafts or a…

Anderson Shumaker's New AS9100D cert awarded by industry leader QSR • Certificate QSR-AS-075 • Certificate QSR-1130

AS9100D Extended until 2025, Good Job Team…..

The standard for organizations that design, develop, or provide aviation, space, and defense products and services. Anderson Shumaker’s New AS9100D cert  awarded by industry leader QSR Certificate QSR-AS-075 Certificate QSR-1130 Open Die Forging in Stainless Steel, Nickel Based Alloys, Aluminum, Titanium, Tool Steel, and Alloy Steels for the Aerospace, Special Machinery and General Industries. The…

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Hammer Forging (Flat Die)

Hammer Forging (Flat Die) The ideal procedure for individual forgings is hammer forging. In this process, an immediate application of pressure to a comparatively limited region forms the material. A hammer or ram delivers the forged portion with sporadic strikes, adding the required strain. The hammer is lowered from its full height to do this…