• Assembly, Integration & Testing Services
• Design for Manufacture Expertise
• Painting/Finishing Capabilities
• Welding/Joining Capabilities
• Large Enclosure Capabilities
• Rapid Prototype & New Product Introduction

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Rapid Prototype & New Product Introduction Expertise

Dedicated technical/prototype center

Maysteel's secure prototype center in Allenton, Wisconsin, focuses on Design for Manufacturability (DFM) improvement and incorporates the same systems and equipment used in Maysteel's manufacturing plants, allowing for seamless transition from prototype to production. In addition, prototype teams typically include key members of the production staff who will be involved in a product's final manufacturing.

Dedicated equipment and engineering

• MIG, TIG and spot welding
• Eight ton Haeger presses
• Fabrivision
• Amada Pega-358S
• Amada 175 ton brake
• Cincinnati 230 ton brake
• Amada 80 ton brake
• Amada Shear - 6 ft.
• Amada Apelio Laser/Turret Combination

New product introduction center

• Product design assistance by Maysteel engineers via video conference or on-site expands your engineering capabilities
• Pro-active,Design for Manufacture (DFM) orientation helps with:
  • Cost avoidance
  • Speed to market
  • Immediate prototype needs
  • Seamless transition point to production
  • Dedicated engineering and equipment

Optimization efforts focus on the DFM drivers in sheet metal:

• Part count reduction
• Process step reduction
• Fastener elimination
• Secondary operation avoidance
• Focus on readily available materials

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Design for Manufacturability in Sheet Metal Enclosures