On a nearly daily basis, we receive requests from customers to fabricate replacement parts for their machinery that are impossible to still get from the OEM. In these cases, all Columbia Machine Works has to work with, so to speak, is the broken piece of equipment that the customer ships to us and asks “can you make this?” Pictured below …
Emergency Press Repair Work for Automotive Stamping Customer
Our customer had a critical-to-production die with a crack in it, which was only going to get worse if something wasn’t done quickly. On the other hand, our customer could not afford to have their press out of service for more than a few days (was costing them millions of dollars per day to be out of service). So, over …
Stamping Press Components Repair
CMW machined the ram square, machined the nut housings to reduce clearance, made new brass main bearings and drive line bearings, rebuilt the clutch, brake and flywheel, and made ten inch thick riser plates and extended the tiebars to make the die space larger.
Double-Counterweight Crankshaft Machining
CMW machining a new double-counterweight crankshaft on its 2019 Summit Heavy-Duty Lathe.
Machining Large Industrial Linkage
Pictured is a large industrial linkage being machined on CMW’s largest CNC Horizontal Boring Mill.
Turning Rock Crusher in Heavy-Duty Lathe
CMW turned the arms on this large rock crusher in one of its heavy-duty lathes. Our machining capacity is one of the largest in our area.
Refurbishing Heavy Machinery
CMW refurbished this piece of heavy machinery for one of our customers. We specialize in heavy machinery repair, rebuild, and refurbishing.
Large Industrial Equipment Repair
Pictured is a piece of industrial equipment that CMW repaired for one of our customers. CMW machined a new shaft for this piece in addition to extensive fabricated repairs.
Metallizing Shaft for Bearing Fit
Pictured is a shaft CMW metallized and turned for the purposes of ensuring a proper bearing fit. We have this capability for all sizes of components.
Repaired Tie Bar with Newly-Machined Head
This is a tie bar CMW repaired in its fabrication shop. The head for this tie bar was machined new by CMW and the shaft itself turned on one of our CNC lathes.