Company record
South Bend Form Tool provides manufacturing of tools and dies together with contract machining and tooling solutions. Its CNC vertical machining equipment features a spindle capable of 10,000 RPM, a 15 HP motor, a 21‑station automatic tool changer, and a work envelope of 40 × 20 × 28 in. The CNC turning center offers up to a 60 HP spindle drive, a 6.5‑in. spindle bore and turning diameters up to 21.5 in. Lapping operations achieve tolerances of ±0.0001 in. Electrical discharge machining (EDM) capacity reaches 12.5 × 8 × 7.08 in. of XYZ travel. Laser marking is performed with lenses of 3‑in. and 5.6‑in. diameter, delivering line thicknesses of .003 in. and .005 in., repeatability of ±0.0025 in., and character sizes ranging from .025 in. to 4 in. Additional capabilities include lathe work, grinding, manual vertical and horizontal milling, drilling, band sawing, tapping, honing, cutoff sawing, brazing, dry blasting and belt sanding. The quality assurance program utilizes precision measurement tools, precision pins, dial bore gauges up to 6 in., and thread plug and ring gauges. South Bend Form Tool serves customers in the aerospace and automotive sectors.
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