Workshops
With 21 locations, SMS group is well represented in North America to service our customers in the most important markets of the steel, aluminum and copper. Our employees in the offices and workshops are avaialble for sales, project handling, and technical services.
Our workshops
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Boardman, OH
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Boardman, OH
(former R.L. Best Company)
Capabilities
- 3 buildings with machining capabilities for extrusion press spare parts
- Owners of engineering documentation Sutton, SMS, Schloemann, Farrel, Watson-Stillman
- Complete mechanical field services including: press relocations, rebuilds, demolition, installation, and commissioning
- Field installation capabilities with rigging equipment, 200 T gantry crane, tractor trailers, fork lifts etc. for new equipment installs, component and rep/mod installs
- Press field piping capabilities (U.S. standard non-welded) for repairs/modernizations
- Manufacturer and supplier of parts, service and rep/mods for extrusion presses and handling systems
- Capabilities include design, machine shop, welding, assembly, and rebuilds
- Laser press alignment services
- Upgrades to hydraulic and control systems, die changers, billet loaders, platens, main cylinders, pre-fill valves
Additional Plant Information
- Max Crane Capacity - 200 Tons
- Total Square Footage - 35,000 ft2
Contact Information
723 Bev Rd
Youngstown, Ohio 44512
Phone: +1-330-758-8601
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Brandenburg, KY
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Brandenburg, KY
Capabilities
- On-site facility at Nucor Brandenburg
- Continuous caster maintenance
- Caster mold, oscillator and segment reconditioning
- Machining and fabrication, specializing in spray piping, mold rebuilds, roll turning and segments rebuilds
- Field services currently include caster evaluation/repair, fabrication and laser alignment services
- Machining services including CNC Lathes and Mills along with manual mills and lathes
Additional Plant Information
- Max Crane Capacity - 150 Tons
- Total Square Footage - 40,000 ft2
Contact Information
100 Ronnie Greenwell Commerce Rd.
Brandenburg, KY 40108
Phone: +1-207-553-8500
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Calvert, AL - Roll shop
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Calvert Roll Shop
Capabilities
- HVOF and Plasma Thermal Spray Coatings on Rolls
- Licensed Supplier of TOCALO Specialized Coatings - Zinc Pot and Furnace Rolls
Additional Plant Information
- Max Crane Capacity - 15 Tons
- Total Square Footage - 7,500 ft2
Contact Information
1 AM/NS Way
Calvert, AL 36513
Phone: +1-251-489-4099
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Calvert, AL - Stainless
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Calvert Stainless Workshop
Capabilities
- Caster Equipment Repair
Additional Plant Information
- Max Crane Capacity - 88 Tons
- Total Square Footage - 28,000 ft2
Contact Information
1 Steel Drive
Calvert, AL 36513
Phone: +1-251-406-1252
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Cleveland, OH
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Cleveland, OH
Capabilities
- Controls for Ring Rolling, Hydraulic Presses and Upsetters, Extrusion Press, and Tube Straightener
- Clutch/Brake Controls for Mechanical Presses/Upsetters
- Equipment Automation and Supervisory Line Control
- Electrical Field Service support for all SMS group manufactured forging equipment and many non-SMS manufactured equipment
- Service support for all SMS group supplied control systems, both onsite and remote
Specialized Services
- Ring Rolling measurement laser diagnostics and minor repairs; both onsite at our office
- Robotics for material handling, palletizing, and press tending
- Vision systems
- Remote Connection Support- For troubleshooting, maintenance, PLC or HMI changes, etc.
Contact Information
6908 Engle Road Suite C
Middleburg Heights, OH 44130
Phone: +1-440-243-2212
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East Palestine, OH
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East Palestine, OH
Capabilities
- Caster mold, oscillator, and segment reconditioning and modernization
- Laser-enhanced field services, including diagnostics, daster evaluation, and alignment
- Roll gap sled design, manufacture, and maintenance
- Support and maintain PRO-ECO Processing Line Equipment, STEL-TEK Caster equipment, Furnace Gunning and wire injection equipment
- Equipment upgrades - llectrical and mechanical, design to manufacture
Additional Plant Information
- Max Crane Capacity - 40 Tons
- Total Square Footage - 24,000 ft2
Contact Information
49560 State Route 14
East Palestine, OH 44413
Phone: +1-330-426-4126
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East Pittsburgh, PA
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East Pittsburgh, PA
Capabilities
- Caster mold, oscillator, and segment reconditioning and modernization
- Large assembly mechanical rebuilds, fabrications, and machining
- Long product casting and rolling repairs, upgrades, and modernozations
- Specialized services for acid flushing, water testing, shot blasting, and painting
Additional Plant Information
- Max Crane Capacity - 300 Tons
- Total Square Footage - 117,000 ft2
Contact Information
770 Braddock Ave
East Pittsburgh, PA 15112
Phone: +1-412-823-4280
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Gary, IN
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Gary, IN
Capabilities
- Caster mold, oscillator and segment reconditioning and modernizations
- Caster roll reconditioning
- Chock repair and service
- Oxygen lance reconditioning
- Line shaft and gearing reconditioning
Additional Plant Information
- Max Crane Capacity - 60 Tons
- Total Square Footage - 98,000 ft2
Contact Information
201 Mississippi Unit 12A
Gary, IN 46402
Phone: +1-219-880-0256
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Mobile, AL
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Mobile, AL
Capabilities
- Fabrication and machining services
- Caster mold, oscillator, and segment reconditioning and modernizations
- Mechanical equipment manufacture and repairs
- Chock repair and services
Additional Plant Information
- Max Crane Capacity - 120 Tons
- Total Square Footage - 23,000 ft2
Contact Information
12400 US 43 North
Axis, AL 36505
Phone: +1-251-415-4444
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Mokena, IL
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Mokena, IL
Capabilities
- Work roll and backup roll chock manufacturing and reconditioning services
- Structure and implement PM programs for various rolling mills
- Electric Arc Wire Spray Welding for BoreGuardTM
- Specialized machine for floor plate roll lugging - Diamond Plate
Additional Plant Information
- Max Crane Capacity - 20 Tons
- Total Square Footage - 32,000 ft2
Contact Information
19700 South 97th Ave
Mokena, IL 60448
Phone: +1-708-479-1333
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Muscatine, IA
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Muscatine, IA
Capabilities
- Caster bearing housing (water cooled and non-cooled) manufacturing and reconditioning
- Slab caster segment, osciliator, and mold repair
- Long products caster repairs
- Under hook lifting device repairs
- Leica Absolute Tracker AT930- Laser Surveying Equipment
- FARO Edge Portable Coordinate Measuring Machine
Additional Plant Information
- Max Crane Capacity - 120 Tons
- Total Square Footage - 16,000 ft2
Contact Information
1750 Bill Sharp Blvd
Muscatine, IA 52761
Phone: +1-563-381-9102
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Oil City, PA
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Oil City, PA
Capabilities
- Complete continuous caster mold and mold component refurbishment
- Supply of new copper mold plates
- Copper and nickel electroplating, NanoGuard® and UniGuard®
- Design upgrades for existing molds for increased quality, throughput, and reliability
- Design upgrades for narrow face taper, liquid level control, breakout avoidance, and breakout detection
- Roll coating services for galvanizing line pot equipment
- Licensed Supplier of TOCALO Specialized Coatings - Zinc Pot and Furnace Rolls
Additional Plant Information
- Max Crane Capacity - 40 Tons
- Total Square Footage - 110,000 ft2
Contact Information
671 Colbert Ave.
Oil City, PA 16301
Phone: +1-814-677-9400
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Osceola, AR
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Osceola, AR
Capabilities
- Electroplating services for mold coppers
- Segment and mold repair services
- Roll shop management at Big River Steel
- Field service and laser survey technicians
- Chock and bearing maintenance programs
Additional Plant Information
- Max Crane Capacity - 33 Tons
- Total Square Footage - 52,000 ft2
Contact Information
2100 US-61
Osceola, AR 72370
Phone: +1-870-576-2036
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Pittsburgh, PA
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Pittsburgh, PA
The Pittsburgh location serves as the headquarters for SMS group Inc.. As the Leading Partner to our customers, our team includes engineering, project management and several experts specializing in the fields of Metallurgy and Casting, Hot and Cold Rolling, Processing Lines, Long Product Casting and Rolling, Tube and Pipe, Forging Products, and also includes departments of Digital Solutions and Electrics and Automation to service the above product lines.
Contact Information
100 Sandusky Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
+1-412-231-1200
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Shelby Township, MI
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Shelby Township, MI
SMS Elotherm North America
Capabilities
- Forge, Long, Flat and Extrusion Line Induction Heating Coils – New Build and Repair
- Automotive, Industrial, Aero, and Agricultural Hardening Coils - New Build and Repairs
- Induction Coil New build Design and Development
- Transformer Repair, Machine Detail and Buss Fabrication and Repair
- 24/7 Service – Equipment, Convertor, Spare Parts and Training
Additional Plant Information
- Total Square Footage - 32,000 ft2
Contact Information
13129 23 Mile Rd
Shelby Township, MI 48315
Phone: +1-586-469-8324
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Sinton, TX
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Sinton, TX
Capabilities
- Segment and mold repair services for SDI Sinton
- Roll shop management at Bull Moose Tube
- Processing lines roll turning services
- Field service and laser survey technicians
Additional Plant Information
- Max Crane Capacity - 55 Tons
- Total Square Footage - ____ ft2
Contact Information
8534 Hwy 89, Door 27
Sinton, TX 78387
Phone: +1-361-437-4720
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Taylor, MI
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Taylor, MI
Capabilities
- Caster mold and segment repair services
- Caster and Long Product rolls manufacture, welding, repair and assembly
- Axial cone rolls
- Straightener rolls
- Hot strip mill pinch rolls
Additional Plant Information
- Max Crane Capacity - 100 Tons
- Total Square Footage - 74,500 ft2
Contact Information
15200 Huron Street
Taylor, MI 48180
Phone: +1-734-246-8230
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Valparaiso, IN
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Valparaiso, IN
Capabilities
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Mechanical overhaul of main transmission gearbox
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Mechanical overhaul of planetary and tilt gearboxes
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Tear down, overhaul, and rebuild of electrical and hydraulic clay guns, and taphole drills
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Rebuild hydraulic cylinders
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Testing equipment for all of the BLT drives
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Build water cooling skids required for pressurized BLT
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Bleeder valve rebuild, including pressure testing
Additional Plant Information
- Max Crane Capacity - 10 Tons
- Total Square Footage - 62,000 ft2
Contact Information
2800 Evans Ave
Valparaiso, IN 46383
Phone: +1-219-850-1290 -
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Warren, MI
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Warren, MI
Capabilities
- Work roll grinding
- EDT (Electro-Discharge) Texturing
- Hard chrome plating
Additional Plant Information
- Max Crane Capacity - 20 Tons
- Total Square Footage - 42,600 ft2
Contact Information
12880 East Nine Mile Road
Warren, MI 48089
Phone: +1-586-445-0330
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Washington, PA
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Washington, PA
Capabilities
- Rolling mill repair services
- AGC Cylinder repair and testing
- Reels and mandrels rebuilds
- SIEFLEX® drive spindle, gearing and gear box rebuild swervices
- Chock repairs and fleet management
- X-Roll® Oil Bearings and related components
Additional Plant Information
- Max Crane Capacity - 60 Tons
- Total Square Footage - 125,000 ft2
Contact Information
750 Manifold Road
Washington, PA 15301
Phone: +1-724-222-5000