Minneapolis,
Minnesota: Acme Metal Spinning is a full service spinning facility
specializing in the fabrication of precision parts from 1/4 inch
up to 140 inches diameter. Acme's spinning processes often result
in higher quality, lower cost parts compared to stamping, deep
drawing, hydroforming or die casting.
A major cost-competitive
advantage is Acme's in-house, low cost tooling produced in wood,
steel or cast metal. In most cases, wood tooling is the most
economical method providing quick turnaround for low to medium
production runs in various alloy steels, stainless steel, aluminum,
copper, brass and precious metals.
Acme also maintains
a large inventory of multiple sized tooling for tank heads, cones,
domes, hemispheres, cylinders, etc. which can be utilized for
common part requirements.
Applications
for Acme large spun parts include cryogenic tank components,
air moving equipment, satellite dishes, specialty bowls, gear
housings, filtration system components, plus many more.
Parts are produced
on a variety of specially designed CNC equipment that include
a 100 horsepower 2-roller spinning system capable of handling
.750" thick mild steel up to 48" diameter. Acme also
utilizes a full range of hand, hydraulic, and CNC controlled
spinning lathes, trimming and beading machines.
