To Our Valued Customers: The ball has officially dropped so “Happy New Year” to all as we enter 2025! Each year as the calendar turns, we try to utilize this season as a time of reflection and communication with our customer base. This is a moment for us to offer commentary on the events and […]

Bill Rowe joined Astro Machine Works in 1988 and has enjoyed a stellar career with our company, surpassing thirty-six total years. Bill, along with other peers hired in the 1980’s, came at a time in our history when the company’s future success was still unproven. Bill rolled the dice as to whether Astro would in […]

Table of Contents What is Reverse Engineering? The Reverse Engineering Process What is the Purpose of Reverse Engineering? Over the past 120 years, manufacturers around the world have produced millions of machine products and parts. Due to continual advances in technology, few of these products have remained relevant for more than several years after their […]

Selecting a CNC milling company is like commissioning a skilled artisan for a masterpiece. At Astro Machine Works, we understand the pivotal role this decision plays in the success of your project, and we are here to help you choose a partner. Our proven track record speaks volumes about our adaptability and mastery over the […]

Astro Machine Works is continuously adding new equipment to better serve our customers and keep up with increasing demand.In 2023 we added a Diamond Linear 30 gantry style 5-axis machining center. This additional large capacity CNC Gantry Mill allows for larger parts, with a 118” X axis x 102” Y axis x 47” Z axis […]

To Our Valued Customers: With 2024 well underway, we typically use this time of year to reach out to you, our customer, and say “Thank You” for your continued support. As we look back over 2023 and ahead in 2024, we are grateful for the trust and confidence you place in us consistently throughout the […]

Astro Machine Works, located in Ephrata, PA, is celebrating its 12th anniversary of Manufacturing Day, having participated since the first year in 2012. This year, we have plans to host approximately 150 students from three local high schools including Pequea Valley Middle School 7th graders, Warwick High School Welding Students & Elizabethtown High School Students. […]

Are you interested in learning more about the versatile and essential manufacturing technology of EDM machining? It has many uses across industries, including medical and aerospace, defense, automation, energy production, and beyond. It has the ability to produce highly precise parts with intricate shapes or details, even when working on hardened materials. Thus, creating essential […]

Astro Machine Works will soon be installing a new Parpas Diamond Linear 30 gantry style 5-axis machining center, again expanding our large machining capabilities. With a 118” X axis x 102” Y axis x 47” Z axis travel, this will be the perfect complement to our existing gantry and bridge mill. The Parpas Diamond Linear […]

To our valued customers: Happy New Year to all as we bring on 2023! Each year as the calendar turns, we like to utilize this season as a time of reflection and communication with our customer base. This is a moment for us to offer commentary on the events and accomplishments of the preceding year […]