EMRTC Machine Shop

EMRTC maintains a 10,000 square-foot machine shop on site, supplemented by a precision welding shop with the capabilities for welding steel and aluminum. Using these facilities, our highly skilled machinists can fabricate a wide range of experimental fixtures such as prototype warheads, fragments, rocket sleds, environmental chambers, sabots, projectiles, missile components, fuse devices, and simulated targets. Available equipment includes:

• 10 ton overhead crane
• 12 lathes (both tool room and high-speed engine types)
• 8 horizontal/vertical milling machines
• 4 grinders
• 4 horizontal and vertical saws (to 32 inches)
• 6 foot/16 gauge shear
• Surface plate
• Drill presses up to a 6 foot radial arm, and boring mill with a 42 inch swing
• 72-ton hydraulic press
• Hydraulic shapers
• Optical comparator
• Heat-treating furnaces
• A wide variety of measuring and testing equipment (height gauges, pins, micrometers, calipers, inside micrometers, etc.)