POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS
RAIL VEHICLES
Passenger trains, metro cars, light rail vehicles, locomotives and service vehicles. Potential components include brackets, supports, retainers, hooks, wire forms, tubular components and mounting parts.
RAILWAY · METRO · URBAN TRANSPORTATION
CUSTOM METAL COMPONENTS FOR RAILWAY & METRO EQUIPMENT
Build-to-print steel and stainless-steel components for railway vehicles, metro systems, maintenance equipment and rail infrastructure.
Wire Forms | Hooks | Bent Steel | Tube Forming | Stamping | Welding
YOU BUILD THE RAILWAY EQUIPMENT. WE MANUFACTURE THE METAL COMPONENTS.
WIRE FORMSHOOKSBENT
STEELTUBE FORMINGSTAMPINGWELDING
RAILWAY METAL COMPONENT MANUFACTURING
METAL COMPONENTS BEHIND RAILWAY SYSTEMS
Railway and metro systems rely on thousands of individual metal components across vehicles, maintenance equipment, stations and infrastructure. Steel & Trucks can potentially support railway manufacturers, suppliers and maintenance organizations with custom formed and welded components manufactured according to customer drawings and specifications.
RAILWAY & METRO
RAIL
VEHICLESMETROLOCOMOTIVESMAINTENANCEINFRASTRUCTURE
CUSTOM METAL COMPONENTS
HooksBracketsWire FormsBent BarsTube ComponentsStamped PartsWelded Assemblies
POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS
WHERE OUR COMPONENTS CAN FIT
POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS
METRO & URBAN TRANSPORTATION
Metro cars, light rail, transit vehicles, station equipment, maintenance facilities and depot equipment. Potential components include supports, brackets, handles, hooks, guards and welded subassemblies.
POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS
RAILWAY MAINTENANCE
Maintenance carts, tool storage, service equipment, workshop equipment and depot equipment. Potential components include hooks, tool holders, wire forms, frames, brackets, handles and tubular assemblies.
POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS
RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE
Stations, platforms, rail yards, workshops, maintenance facilities and trackside equipment. Potential components include supports, guards, retainers, mounting components and welded structures.
CUSTOM COMPONENTS FOR RAIL VEHICLES
COMPONENTS FOR RAIL VEHICLES
Potential non-critical or auxiliary component applications, subject to customer specifications and qualification requirements.
METAL COMPONENTS FOR METRO SYSTEMS
CUSTOM COMPONENTS FOR METRO SYSTEMS
Potential applications include passenger grab components, equipment supports, brackets, wire retainers, cable management components, service access components, maintenance equipment and storage organization components.
RAILWAY MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT COMPONENTS
SUPPORTING RAILWAY MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS
Maintenance equipment often requires durable, repeatable and custom metal components. Steel & Trucks can evaluate component opportunities for maintenance carts, tool trolleys, workshop equipment, storage systems and service support equipment.
HOOKSTOOL
HOLDERSWIRE FORMSHANDLESBRACKETSTUBULAR
FRAMESWELDED ASSEMBLIES
DISCUSS A COMPONENT
RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE COMPONENTS
COMPONENTS FOR RAILWAY INFRASTRUCTURE
Potential custom components for railway platforms, rail yards, workshops, maintenance facilities, trackside equipment and access systems include steel brackets, mounting supports, guards, retainers, hooks, tubular structures and welded subassemblies.
Potential applications depend on engineering requirements, material specifications and applicable railway standards.
AUXILIARY RAIL VEHICLE APPLICATIONS
COMPONENTS AROUND RAIL VEHICLE SYSTEMS
Potential auxiliary applications around rail vehicle systems may include equipment mounting, cable routing supports, brackets, retainers, guards, service supports, maintenance components and auxiliary mounting structures.
WIRE FORMS, HOOKS & BRACKETS FOR RAILWAY APPLICATIONS
MULTIPLE PROCESSES. ONE POTENTIAL SUPPLIER.
WIRE FORMING
HOOK FORMING
BAR BENDING
TUBE BENDING
COLD FORMING
STAMPING
WELDING
WELDED ASSEMBLY
Selected processes can be combined to manufacture individual components or subassemblies according to project requirements.
STEEL & STAINLESS STEEL
STEEL
Potential applications: industrial equipment, maintenance equipment, brackets, supports, frames and infrastructure components.
STAINLESS STEEL
Potential applications: interior components, corrosion-sensitive environments, equipment supports, maintenance applications and selected metro and railway applications.
Material selection is determined by customer drawings, specifications and project requirements.
BUILD-TO-PRINT RAILWAY COMPONENTS
YOUR DRAWING. OUR MANUFACTURING PROCESS.
01CUSTOMER DRAWING / CAD
↓
02MANUFACTURABILITY REVIEW
↓
03MATERIAL & PROCESS REVIEW
↓
04QUOTATION
↓
05SAMPLE / PROTOTYPE
↓
06CUSTOMER APPROVAL
↓
07PRODUCTION
CAD DRAWING → METAL COMPONENT → FINISHED ASSEMBLY
ENGINEERING-TO-ENGINEERING COLLABORATION
ENGINEERING-TO-ENGINEERING COLLABORATION
Railway applications require careful consideration of material, geometry, loads, forming requirements, welding requirements, dimensional requirements, surface treatment, environmental conditions, applicable customer standards and qualification requirements. We evaluate each opportunity according to the customer's technical requirements.
CAD + ENGINEERING REVIEW + MANUFACTURING = COMPONENT
QUALITY & QUALIFICATION
READY TO DISCUSS YOUR REQUIREMENTS
CUSTOMER REQUIREMENTS→TECHNICAL REVIEW→SUPPLIER REQUIREMENTS→PROCESS VALIDATION→SAMPLE / FIRST ARTICLE→CUSTOMER APPROVAL
Railway projects may require customer-specific qualification, documentation and applicable industry standards.
MEXICO-BASED RAILWAY COMPONENT MANUFACTURING
MEXICO-BASED MANUFACTURING FOR NORTH AMERICAN SUPPLY CHAINS
Steel & Trucks is positioned to support manufacturers seeking qualified manufacturing partners in Mexico, with nearshore manufacturing, supplier diversification, additional manufacturing capacity, custom component manufacturing and North American supply support.
Nearshore manufacturingSupplier diversificationAdditional
capacityBuild-to-print production
MEXICO→USA→CANADA
NORTH AMERICAN SUPPLY SUPPORT
MANUFACTURING OPPORTUNITY
START WITH ONE COMPONENT.
You don't need to move an entire product line.
SEND ONE DRAWING↓WE REVIEW IT↓MANUFACTURABILITY
EVALUATION↓QUOTE↓SAMPLE↓POTENTIAL PRODUCTION
One component can be the beginning of a supplier relationship.
COMPONENT OPPORTUNITY FINDER
WHAT ARE YOU CURRENTLY SOURCING?
REQUEST A COMPONENT EVALUATION
LET'S REVIEW YOUR RAILWAY COMPONENT
Provide the project details below to prepare an engineering review request for Steel & Trucks.
RAILWAY COMPONENT MANUFACTURING FAQ
RAILWAY COMPONENT MANUFACTURING FAQ
No. Steel & Trucks focuses on custom metal components and fabricated subassemblies.
Components can be evaluated for build-to-print manufacturing based on customer drawings and
specifications.
Yes, depending on project requirements and manufacturing capabilities.
Selected welded assemblies can be evaluated according to geometry, material, welding and
quality requirements.
Steel & Trucks is interested in developing manufacturing relationships with railway
OEMs, suppliers and maintenance organizations. Each project is evaluated according to
technical and qualification requirements.
Safety-critical applications require specific engineering validation, customer approval,
qualification and applicable railway standards before production.
START THE CONVERSATION
HAVE A RAILWAY COMPONENT WE SHOULD LOOK AT?
Send us the drawing. We'll evaluate the manufacturing opportunity.
STEEL & TRUCKS
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