Thomas Pfingstler, Atlas Pressed Metals, DuBois, Pennsylvania, has been appointed President of the...
Two 825 Ton Compaction Presses Atlas Pressed Metals Newest Capability
Two 825 Ton Compaction Presses
Atlas Pressed Metals Newest Capability
“The acquisition of these presses signals a positive expansion of our capabilities, and with two presses, we will ensure uninterrupted supply and exceptional customer service. It is an exciting time for Atlas and for our customers.”
Jude Pfingstler, President
Atlas Pressed Metals
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Finished 825T pit number two and prepared our factory to install the press
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Tractor Trailer delivering one of the two presses Press weight – 165,000 pounds Interesting – the Space Shuttle also weighed 165,000 pounds!
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Installed the press into the pit. Press Height – 25 feet tall – about the height of a telephone pole
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With Atlas' new 825 ton presses, we can now make powder metal parts up to 10 inches in diameter.