Forging Markets
Walker Forge supplies closed-die steel forgings and value-added manufacturing services to OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers across demanding markets including energy, railroad, defense, agriculture, construction, recreation, transportation and industrial equipment.
These applications often require components with dependable mechanical properties, structural reliability and repeatable production. Walker Forge combines forging expertise with engineering, in-house tooling, heat treating, precision machining and metallurgical testing to support customers throughout more of the forged-component manufacturing process.
Walker Forge provides closed-die steel forgings as well as a full array of other services for industries including:
Energy
Railroad
DEFENSE
Agriculture
Construction
RECREATION
Transportation
Industrial
BUILDING
Examples of the Products We Provide for Our Markets
- Pistons
- Timing and transmission Gears
- Transmission shafts
- Input/output shafts
- Pump Bodies
- Wheel hubs and spindles
- Ring gears and pinions
- Valve bodies
- Balls
- Tees
- Seats
- Hammer union nuts
- Check valves
More Than the Forging
Depending on the program, Walker Forge can support a component beyond forging through engineering, in-house forge die design and build, heat treating, precision machining and metallurgical testing. Combining these capabilities helps customers reduce the number of suppliers involved in bringing a forged component from design into production.
Forging Versatility
Presses from 850 to 4,000 tons. Parts from a few ounces to over 75 lbs. Volumes ranging from a few thousand parts per year up to 750,000 parts per year.
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