Beckwood Delivers Advanced Hydraulic Press to Orange County Choppers for Use in New Production Bike Line |
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Beckwood Press Co.
889 Horan Dr.
Saint Louis, MO, 63026 2405 USA

 
Press release date: August 22, 2008
ST. LOUIS, MO - Beckwood Press Company recently delivered a technologically advanced deep draw hydraulic press to Orange County Choppers' (OCC) new facility in Newburgh, NY. The Beckwood Hydraulic Press allows OCC to have the in house capability to form tanks, fenders and other drawn parts for their production line of motorcycles.
Paul Teutul Sr., founder of Orange County Choppers, chose Beckwood Press Company to provide the latest in hydraulic press technology, integrated with top of the line components such as Rockwell Automation and Parker Hannifin. These proven systems provide OCC, an ideal press for handling advanced deep drawn parts to compliment their line of fully customized products.
The 350 ton 4-post draw press is equipped with Beckwood's Active Leveling Control (ALC) System which delivers flexibility and precision through a 4-axis parallelism control. A dynamic bed cushion compliments the ALC system by offering control through 4 separate travel zones. The press utilizes "Green" technology that surpasses the energy efficiency of traditional hydraulic & mechanical presses through the use of a Variable Frequency Drive (VFD).
About Beckwood Press Company: The Beckwood Press Company utilizes proven and standard designs that are tailored to their customer's specific applications. They offer a variety of low cost, high-quality hydraulic presses from 2-2000+ tons and standardized benchtop presses (DJ Series) from 3-40+ tons. These presses can be made for virtually any industry, with an unlimited amount of capabilities and options.
The company is based in St. Louis, MO USA and has recently celebrated their 32nd year in business. They are located on the web at www.beckwoodpress.com and have recently upgraded their website to include the widest variety of new press examples on the web.
Contact: Ryan M. Pendleton 800-737-0111 (ext. 112) rpendle@beckwoodpress.com
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