Extrude Hone Corporation
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Extrude Hone Corporation is a manufacturing company. Extrude Hone® serves customers in many market segments, including automotive, aerospace, heavy industry, medical, and general engineering. From engineering to fully automated solutions, Extrude Hone supports with edge blending, shaping and fine-flow tuning surfacing solutions through its engineered processes and state-of-the-art finishing technologies, delivering ultimate added value, and improving productivity and quality.
Efficiency in fuel systems; friction, wear and noise reduction in transmission; turbine performance enhancement; surface stress relief; and extended life of components are only a few of the advantages delivered.
Extrude Hone offers access to AFM (Abrasive Flow Machining), ECM (Electrochemical Machining), ECM Dynamic, PECM (Precise Electrochemical Machining), and TEM (Thermal Energy Method) via Technical Centers and Center of Excellence, ensuring a presence during all of the most critical feasibility tests and demonstrations – from the early design phases by producing small batches of components for prototyping through testing and supporting the ramping stage in our contract shops prior to the final delivery of state-of-the-art equipment. Extrude Hone offers service around the world. Extrude Hone owns various ISO qualification as well as NADCAP (depending of the location). Extrude Hone also process FDA approved devices in its Irwin PA contract shop.
The company was founded in 1966 in Pennsylvania and formerly known as MS&R. Today, Extrude Hone Corporation has main manufacturing locations in United States, Germany and China. Extrude Hone has also multiple Contract Shop centers throughout the United States along with others in Germany, England, Japan, Mexico and China. One of the unique specificity of Extrude Hone is to provide both Capital Equipment, Contract Shop service and support to their customers.
In March 2005, Extrude Hone was purchased by Kennametal, a tool supplier. In announcing the acquisition, the companies expressed the view that combining Extrude Hone's techniques with Kennametal's broad technological experience and worldwide operations would enhance their ability to serve their customers in the future. In December 2015 [[Madison Industries]] has completed the acquisition of Extrude Hone business from Kennametal.
See also
Thermal Deburring @ *Burr (Thermal Deburring)
External links
- Official website
- Extrude Hone at Globalspec.com
- Extrude Hone featured in Manufacturing Focus