Good bye file cabinets – Hello Acme Wall of Fame. After recent office updates, Acme Metal Spinning now has a lobby where we are showcasing our retirees of the past 50 years!
Good bye file cabinets – Hello Acme Wall of Fame. After recent office updates, Acme Metal Spinning now has a lobby where we are showcasing our retirees of the past 50 years!
Ever since Acme Metal Spinning was first certified in ISO9001, Quality Policy goals have been in the forefront of each quarterly Management Review Meeting. Faithful to the goal of continuous improvement in safety and training, Acme has rolled out a new online Safety Training Program using Zywave this February. With employee-focused trainings and evaluations, the […]
“Part of the reason Acme Metal Spinning is so successful is due to the quality and longevity of their workers. Today marks Rick Lindemoen’s 35th Year Anniversary at Acme, which was celebrated in a luncheon with fellow metal craftsman, managers and Acme’s owners Tom Johnston, Cindy Ingelin and Mary Osowski. Rick chose the meal and […]
“Last week, John LeTourneau stopped by Acme Metal Spinning to talk with our shop supervisors and follow up with Bradley Johnson regarding his Dual-Training experience. It was our Dual-Training partnership with the Anoka Chamber of Commerce in 2021-2022 that provided training for Bradley at Anoka Technical College for his initial Machining I Certificate. Due to […]
“While Fridley, Minnesota has experienced a couple of snowstorms already this winter, Acme has kept our doors open and machines spinning through it all. That’s why they call us hearty Minnesotans. We operate at full capacity to keep our deliveries on time!” - Project Manager, Mary Kay Storhaug
“Happy New Year, 2023! Acme Metal Spinning is starting the new year out right with expanded productivity from our additional machine, the PNC 1200, which is now in full swing with its 96” diameter capacity and 1/4” stainless steel capacity. Year after year Acme continues to improve and grow to satisfy our customer demands and […]
Acme Metal Spinning, Inc., a US exporter of metal spinnings to Manitoba, Canada, was invited to The Governor’s International Trade Awards event this week as one of Minnesota’s international suppliers. The InterContinental Hotel at the Minneapolis International Airport hosted the event luncheon on December 14, 2022 from 11:30-1:30pm. Acme’s Project Manager Mary Kay Storhaug attended […]
Metal spinning capacity is being expanded at Acme. Photo shows floor prep for a new heavy duty PNC 1200 automatic spinning machine coming online soon.
“And just like that, Acme has a new hoop building. It measures 50‘w x 80’d and 26’ high, not because we need the height but so the snow will slide off 8 months out of the year”, laughed John Ingelin, Acme’s General Manager.
“We’ve been busting at the seams for years, so we are finally giving ourselves some elbow room with the purchase of a temporary shelter, hoop building. It’s located just across the parking lot from the front offices. Assembly started on June 7, 2022. Making visible progress on the Hoop Building today June 9, 2022!
Minneapolis, Minnesota: Acme Metal Spinning management first heard about the grant through Anoka Technical College who partnered with the Anoka Chamber of Commerce, a Dual-Training Grant recipient. Through the Chamber, three of Acme Metal Spinning’s employees received free college classes from Anoka Technical College through the Dual-Training Grant in the 2021-2022 school year. In-order-to be […]
Acme Metal Spinning boosts their automatic CNC spinning capacity by installing an additional spinning machine to produce high volumes of components for lighting fixtures, tanks, ventilation and aerospace parts. This machine forms consistent, smooth, cosmetically appealing components with short set up times. The new system was purchased from Prism Machinery LTD, a specialty machine builder […]
Acme Metal Spinning recently completed a short run metal spinning project for six 60" aluminum hemispheres to be installed in a commercial building lobby and connecting hallways. Acme produced temporary, low cost tooling for the small lot run and completed the entire project from tooling build, metal spun parts to delivery in 3 weeks. The […]
Medical designers needing custom conical, hemispherical and cylindrical metal components have an ideal option from Acme Metal Spinning. Using the metal spinning process, Acme seamlessly forms flat metal discs and pre-formed metal work pieces on CNC metal spinning lathes into components for medical device and equipment assemblies. Custom shaped parts range from cones, flanges, spools […]
Wheel rim components made of 3/4 inch steel plate in diameters to 40 inches and larger for use on tractors and other off-highway vehicles are fabricated by Acme Metal Spinning. Available in quantities of 5 to a few hundred or more, these wheel rim components are fabricated using Acme's advanced metal spinning processes. These processes […]
Designers needing small metal spun components will find Acme Metal Spinning an ideal source. Acme's metal spinning process seamlessly forms flat metal discs or pre-formed metal workpieces on CNC metal spinning lathes into conical, hemispherical and cylindrical shapes. Typical metal spun small components include housings, cones, domes, flanges, spools, funnels and more. Quantities available range […]
Acme Metal Spinning has capabilities and experience to fabricate large light fixture and architectural components up to 120 inches in diameter. These include gorgeous chandeliers, striking light fixture bowls and beautiful lighting rings. Installation of these impressive decorative light fixtures includes commercial and governmental buildings, theaters, churches, libraries and more. Often large, one-of-a-kind and low […]
Large components such as stainless steel and aluminum tank heads, holding tanks, vessels, and cylindrical parts produced in small to medium quantities are fabricated by Acme Metal Spinning. Ranging in diameters up to 120 inches, these tank heads using Acme's metal spinning processes have uniform wall thickness, unblemished surface finish, and are geometrically consistent part-to-part […]
Metal spinning unique light component designs and other decorative ornamental parts 1/4 inch to over 120 inch diameters is Acme Metal Spinning's business. The company specializes in metal spinning custom contoured and formed metal parts in stainless steel, brushed aluminum, mild steel and many other materials and can incorporate very tight corners, sharp bends and […]
Acme Metal Spinning, a well-known 100 year old metal spinning company, successfully achieved production of four identical, 72" diameter, one-piece design hemispherical parts. Acme designed and produced a laminated wood tooling pattern (a common technique used in the metal spinning industry) for production of the hemispherical parts. The tooling was designed on Acme's CAD system […]
Acme Metal Spinning provides small sheet metal spinnings in sizes as small as 1/2" diameter. Typical parts are utilized in medical devices, chemical processing, vacuum systems, architectural, and dust collecting systems. From print to parts, shipments can be made within 72 hours. Acme's metal spinning is competitive with die casting, stamping, hydroforming, deep drawing, and […]
Metal spinning components such as filtration system parts, gear housings, cryogenic tank components, specialty bowls and air moving equipment are produced quickly at Acme Metal Spinning, often in just 72 hours from print to finished parts. Acme's processes are very flexible, making them ideal for production runs of parts, prototype work and test marketing quantities […]
Acme Metal Spinning is a full service spinning facility specializing in the fabrication of precision parts from 1/4 inch up to 120 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 […]
Metal spinning of custom contoured and formed metal fabricated parts from 1/4 inch up to 120 inches are available for a wide range of applications from Acme Metal Spinning. Designs include the use of aluminum, mild steel and stainless steel in thicknesses to 1/4 inch and often incorporate very tight corners, sharp bends and fine […]