China, Xian13. May 2019

High-quality titanium products for aerospace industry

The high-speed press at Western Superconducting Technologies Co. Ltd., forges extremely precisely and reliably, with a maximum press force of 63 MN and an upsetting force of 80 MN. WST produces various excellent titanium products for aerospace industry.

Western Superconducting Technologies Co. Ltd., (WST), headquartered in Xian, in Shaanxi Province, China, has successfully put into service a two-column high-speed push-down open-die forging press supplied by SMS group. The new high-speed press forges extremely precisely and reliably, with a maximum press force of 63 MN and an upsetting force of 80 MN. WST produces various excellent titanium products for aerospace industry.

Scope of supply:

  • Two-column high-speed push-down open-die forging press with up to 63 MN forging force and 80 MN upsetting force
  • Two integrated railbound 25-ton manipulators and a mobile 8-ton loading and unloading manipulator.
„SMS group has fulfilled our expectations in all respects: in terms of technology, deadlines, quality and solution competence. The new open-die forging press produces excellent titanium products, enabling our company to make a valuable contribution to the progress of the Chinese aerospace industry.“

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