PMF in the News
PMF Industries Implements 800 Ton Hydraulic Press
Williamsport, PA – PMF Industries, a leading provider of metal flowforming and custom manufacturing solutions, is proud to announce the implementation of a state-of-the-art 800-ton hydraulic press for deep drawing. This latest addition to their cutting-edge machinery further enhances PMF's ability to accommodate heavy thickness of materials and complements their existing 1200 mm flowforming machine. The new hydraulic press boasts automated features that improve repeatability, resulting in quicker throughput times than its predecessor. Read More
Flowforming Specialist Offers Unique Combination of Metal Forming Processes
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa.—Many aerospace engineers have been able to solve their critical metal-forming requirements with flowforming, a cold-extrusion process known for its design flexibility and economical method of producing high-precision, rotationally symmetrical, hollow parts. But engineers in aerospace and numerous other industries are finding that they can benefit even more by taking flowforming “to the next level,” a strategy advocated by PMF Industries. Read More
PMF Awarded Green Rating by GE Aviation
PMF is proud to be awarded a Green rating by GE Aviation for the S1000 Systems Audit.
PMF Launches New State-Certified Apprenticeship Program
There’s a crisis facing the manufacturing industry: the lack of skilled workers. To help combat this challenge locally, PMF Industries, a leading metal’s fabricator specializing in flowforming , combined with other manufacturing processes, based in Williamsport, has established a groundbreaking apprenticeship program. Read More
Flowforming Yields Precision, Accuracy and Keeps an Operation Competitive
With manufacturing environments on a continuously evolving trajectory, the benefit has always been greater with lean and efficient manufacturing methods that provide low cost and repeatability. Read More
Flowforming Offers Range of Benefits for Aerospace
Traditionally, the design of metal components and assemblies for the aerospace sector has been widely dependent on several key factors, including the severity of the application, the materials selected, the required tolerance, and the overall weight, safety, and reliability of the final product. In the past decade, additional emphasis has been placed on cost and overall manufacturability to produce these complex components. Read More
14,000 Sq. Ft. Expansion, New Equipment Position PMF for Increased Business
PMF Industries has completed a new, 14,000 sq. ft. expansion that includes a hot-spinning operation and space for a Class 1000 clean room as well as the company’s existing mechanical polishing, electropolishing, and passivation functions. Read More
PMF Flow Forms APU for Military Helicopter
PMF is currently in the manufacturing phase for a new design of an auxiliary power unit (APU) for a military helicopter. Read More
PMF Wins Oro Award
PMF Industries, Inc., recently received the 2009 Oro Award from Sandia National Laboratories. Read More
PMF Racing Team Runs into Hard Luck at Susquehanna 500
Hard Luck was the theme for the PMF team this year. They completed the time trials in a fairly good time even with some carburetor problems, but during the races things really started to go wrong. Read More
