Astro Machine Works has been a leading producer of computer numeric controlled (CNC) machined parts for energy equipment since 1984. We also offer a variety of finishing services, assembly, in-depth inspection, and shipping.
From our very beginning, Astro Machine has focused on delivering custom machinery and precision parts to meet the highest standards. With a growing reputation for excellence, we have expanded to serve some of the most demanding industries around the world, including energy and nuclear.
Our dedicated and qualified team is committed to manufacturing top-of-the-line machined parts for everything from critical nuclear power plant components to fire suppression assemblies and turbines. We are also pleased to offer design and reverse-engineering services to ensure the final product meets even the most stringent system requirements.
Precision Machining for the Energy Industry
Astro Machine Works provides specialized CNC precision machining services to meet the needs of the energy industry. We have a team of skilled machinists who understand the challenges faced by energy companies and are equipped to produce components with tight tolerances, ensuring consistent quality. Our services extend to energy industry machining for a wide range of applications, from power generation to renewable energy projects.
Precision is key in this industry, and our machining capabilities are well-suited for creating complex parts with high levels of accuracy. Whether it’s a small custom component or a larger assembly, we ensure that every part meets the strict quality standards necessary for the energy sector.
Nuclear Power Plant Manufacturing
Nuclear power is at the forefront of the world’s energy future. According to the World Nuclear Association, 266 new nuclear reactors are projected to be constructed worldwide between 2015 and 2030. For the construction of new nuclear power plants and refurbishment of existing plants, experts estimate a global investment of $30 billion. With this much projected growth, the nuclear industry is in need of superior quality machined parts that ensure the most modern and safe technology on the market.
At Astro Machine Works, our nuclear power plant manufacturing services are second to none. We offer a wide range of parts and components to meet stringent international standards. We can produce detailed and specialized parts using state-of-the-art equipment and specialty materials designed specifically for use in nuclear energy equipment.
Our extensive experience in the energy industry allows us the insight to manufacture only the safest and most reliable precision components for nuclear power plants. We understand the special needs required in the production of heavy manufactured parts, as well as the necessity for the timely production of industry-specific custom-machined parts.
Our Quality Management System (QMS) is certified to the requirements of the AS9100 and ISO 9001 standards and we have implemented additional requirements for compliance to ASME NQA-1 to ensure your nuclear components meet or exceed industry standards. We also provide in-depth comprehensive inspection for each part or component manufactured and assembled in our facility ensuring the highest quality products and industry compliance.
Nuclear Industry Machining Solutions
For the nuclear industry, safety and precision cannot be compromised. Astro Machine Works offers machining for nuclear parts and machining nuclear components that are essential to the safe operation of nuclear reactors. Our experience working with safety-critical components means we understand the importance of adhering to strict regulations like 10CFR50. This standard ensures that the parts we manufacture meet the rigorous safety requirements needed to prevent system failures in nuclear facilities.
We are well-versed in producing components that contribute to the safety and efficiency of nuclear reactors. We utilize advanced CNC precision machining to create parts with the highest level of precision, reducing the risk of failure in high-pressure environments.
Renewable Energy Equipment
We can also provide top-of-the-line precision CNC machining services for a variety of renewable energy equipment, including components for solar and wind energy arrays. We understand the need for wear and corrosion-resistant materials for outdoor arrays that will be exposed to the elements, and we pride ourselves on providing superior components for renewable energy arrays.
Solar Energy
Our CNC machining facilities allow us to produce critical components for use in solar arrays, including panel frames, rails, joints, and housings in durable, lightweight, and weather-resistant materials. In addition, we provide a range of finishing and assembly services to complete your solar project from the initial design through shipment.
Wind Energy
We offer CNC machining services for many wind energy equipment components, including open air and marine turbines, bearings, and blades. We can produce components from an array of materials to ensure durability and optimal operation under prolonged pressure and in harsh outdoor or marine environments.
Oil and Gas Equipment
Our services also include the fabrication of CNC machined precision parts for use in the oil and gas industry, for everything from drilling platform components to parts for transport equipment and energy production. We offer custom-designed products such as valves, shafts, compressor and pump parts, and fire-suppression system components for every aspect of oil and gas energy production.
At Astro Machine Works, we understand the overarching need for reliable equipment and safety systems in every aspect of nuclear, renewable, oil, and gas energy production. We are pleased to provide the finest CNC-machined components and assemblies for every aspect of the energy industry.
CNC Precision Machining Capabilities
At Astro Machine Works, we specialize in CNC precision machining, offering both 3-axis and 5-axis milling for energy and nuclear components. The ability to perform 5-axis machining allows us to create complex shapes that are essential for nuclear applications. These machines reduce setup time and ensure that each part meets the exact specifications required by the nuclear industry.
Our CNC machining capabilities are complemented by our ability to handle a wide range of materials, ensuring that the parts we manufacture are durable and reliable. With over three decades of experience, we have built a reputation for delivering high-quality parts on time and within budget.
Safety and Compliance in Nuclear Machining
The safety of nuclear components is a top priority at Astro Machine Works. We follow all relevant industry standards including compliance to ASME NQA-1, to ensure the parts we produce meet safety requirements. Our experience with machining nuclear components means we can handle even the most complex projects, producing parts that contribute to the safe operation of nuclear reactors.
We provide additional services such as plating, anodizing, and specialty finishing to ensure long-lasting durability in harsh environments. These secondary processes are critical for protecting components from corrosion and other environmental factors, especially in energy and nuclear settings where safety and longevity are paramount.
Full-Service Energy Equipment Manufacturer for All Energy Sectors
Astro Machine Works is a one-stop machine shop for everything from custom machine building and reverse-engineering to 5-axis machining and milling. Our 72,000 square foot facility is AS9100 and ISO 9001 certified, and equipped to handle even the most challenging and detailed projects for the energy sector. We pride ourselves on offering superior customer service with highly qualified engineers and machine specialists available for everything from design consultation to system integration.
We have extensive experience in using a wide variety of metals and alloys, and our facilities are equipped to handle assembly, finishing, inspection, and expedited delivery services for any project, large or small.
Astro Machine Works is a trusted partner for the energy and nuclear industries. Our commitment to precision, safety, and quality has made us a leader in the energy industry machining. From concept to completion, we will work closely with you to ensure that each project is delivered with the highest level of accuracy and reliability.
For over 30 years, Astro Machine Works has been a reliable and efficient source of top-quality machined parts and components for nuclear energy equipment and all other sectors of the energy industry. To learn more about our precision CNC machined components and services, contact us today.