At Valco, our team works hard to make sure that each product we craft is centered around two things; quality and precision. Every part we make must adhere to our rigorous standards, something we know is appreciated by the medical community.
Check out our post to find out everything Valco’s metal stamping department can do for your medical business.
What Does a Metal Stamping Company Do?
When you partner with any business, you look for a company that will provide you with top-of-the-line service and products. At Valco, our experienced staff works hard throughout each stage in our metal stamping process so we can give our clients reliable products that will perform at an optimal level.
The process of metal stamping in and of itself requires patience and concentration, along with experience. During our processes, we are able to manipulate sheet metal in a variety of ways, including:
- Punching
- Blanking
- Drawing
- Forming
- Bending
- Embossing
- Flanging
- Coining
Depending on the type of part being made, there may be extra steps required to achieve a final shape that is perfect for the overall product. This process is extremely intricate and requires precision, which is something that not all metal stamping companies are able to provide.
1. High-Quality Equipment
In our facility, we have a complete tool room and four-slide department that is dedicated to metal stamping processes, and the machines we have available are able to fabricate from strip or wire. By doing this, we are then able to fulfill all of your metal stamping needs.
Additionally, we have a stamping capacity for any metal products up to 200 tons. Through this versatility, we are able to craft a wide array of parts for sectors like the medical industry.
2. Our Range of Services
Valco Valley Tool & Die was established in 1967. Since then, we have become well known for our extensive line of services and ability to work with a variety of industries to craft the best products.
Along with our 200-ton capacity for metal stamping, we also offer an engineering department dedicated to working with you to meet any stamping or stamping and screw machine assembly needs.
Since we are a full-service metal parts manufacturing house, this means that we are able to work with different application needs for companies across a wide range of industries.Valco is also able to offer:
- A complete toolroom to manufacture progressive and four-slide dies
- A single-spindle and multi-spindle automatic screw machine department
- A CNC turning center that has the capability to work up to 1 ⅝ diameter
- A full research and development department that is able to turn any idea or concept into a reality
- Secondary operations such as drilling, tapping, O.D. threading, spot welding, milling, heat treating and plating
- Computerized production control for maximum efficiency
- Wire EDM capabilities, including vertical height up to 15 inches
- CAD/CAM capabilities that are fully IGES and DFX compatible
3. A Dedicated Staff
Due to our wealth of industry experience, our staff is well educated on a variety of metal stamping services and we are dedicated to making sure that every product we produce is top of the line.
We have established ourselves as a feature of the Cleveland manufacturing industry and the service you’ll find at Valco is unmatched by our competitors. We have been able to build a foundation of dependable products and customer service that we are able to take pride in and that clients can always count on.
Additionally, our team is able to build out customized orders based on any needs you may have, and we are adept at creating prototypes so you can see your manufacturing vision come to life. Our team is more than ready to work with you in the process of turning your ideas and concepts into a reality by developing the most reliable parts to utilize in your medical products and devices.
With our in-house capabilities and staff, we’ll exceed your expectations when compared to other metal stamping companies.
Valco and the Medical Industry
We understand that in every job we carry out, the parts produced need to be reliable and long-lasting. This is particularly true for the medical industry, where the dependability of tools can greatly affect the health and wellbeing of a patient.
With this in mind, each part that is manufactured at Valco for the medical industry is done with precision and forethought. As medical device manufacturers, creating safe and reliable products is our top priority.
Other key products we can supply to those in the medical field are our signature snap buttons. Our snap buttons have the strength and durability to withstand a variety of uses and environments, and these parts have been put to use in such essential medical devices as canes, walkers, crutches, wheelchairs, portable toilets, and more.
With more than 1,000 snap button types offered, you’re sure to be able to find the exact match for your application. And if for whatever reason you cannot find what you need, our team is happy to craft a unique product tailored to your specifications.
And since all of our products are made in house, we give customers the best quality of parts for the most affordable price.
Want to Find Out More?
If you are interested in finding out more about Valco, be sure to contact us today! We’re proud of our history with the medical industry and look forward to applying our skills to your project.