Forge Innovations

Scot Forge reviews the numerous applications in forgings and the different methods for testing.

Scot Forge discusses hot rolled bar vs cold rolled bar, and forged bar processes to find the right solution for any application. Call today!

Learn more about ultra-clean metals produced through a process called Vacuum Arc Remelting and the benefits they bring to forged bar.

The question, “Open Die Forging or Closed Die Forging: Which is better?” can be answered simply. It depends; both processes have their advantages and disadvantages.

Director of the Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy in the Trump administration the Secretary of the US Navy, visited North American Forgemasters Steel Forging Complex to inspect the manufacture of shafting and other forgings that form vital components for US Navy vessels.

Many grades of steel can fulfill the same application requirements, but the environment, designed product life, safety factors and cost will help to narrow down the options. This quick overview from our metallurgist, Kyle Rackers, can help get you started choosing the right grade of steel for your application.

Take a peek into what makes Scot Forge different, how we forge our future by succeeding or failing as a team and the tradition of the SPIKE Award.

This year, employee-owner Michelle Riedel won Illinois Employee Owner of the Year. We are proud to have Michelle on our team!

Scot Forge's goal is to exceed customer expectations with every forging we create, starting with a request-for-quote. View our checklist to guarantee your order to your exact needs!