Forge Innovations

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!

Scot Forge was able to forge a complex shape of a tension ring in two halves for a major oil rig project. Learn more how Scot Forge assisted this customer.

Scot Forge is proud to provide high-quality solutions to our customers and always exceeding customer expectations!

The team at Scot Forge loves to celebrate by creating a Christmas card to show off our amazing employee owners and spread some holiday cheer!