Press release
01/03/2021
SCHENCK USA CORP. is pleased to announce its continued commitment to the ONE SCHENCK USA strategy by its acquisition of the building and property site of SCHENCK's business unit Test Devices, located at 571 Main Street, just 30 miles west of Boston.
The acquisition of the building, situated on 6.8 acres, provides a state-of-the-art 57,000 square-foot facility with 5,500 square feet of office space strengthening our footprint for growth in support of increased activities with local and global markets in the e-Mobility and Aerospace industries.
The successful business unit is an integral part of our SCHENCK business, with continued focus on offering spin testing (pre-spinning and development testing), semi-finish machining, and balancing services, as well as supplying specialized spin testers to the aerospace industry.
Test Devices by SCHENCK incorporates advanced capabilities at our test services facility utilizing 2 advanced spin testers and a subscale jet-engine test cell with fortified cells and state-of-the-art control rooms, and highly sophisticated data acquisition systems. Our production services facility is comprised of 3 spin testers, a pre-spin assembly area, a computerised inspection room, 4 balancing machines, and CNC lathes and mills for precision machining and drilling. The rig assembly floor for building and testing completed spin testers and spin tester modules for the local and global market, includes sufficient floor space to simultaneously build several rigs.
Together with our employees, SCHENCK USA continues to serve our customer base across all Industry Segments, and remains engaged in the product lines of SCHENCK USA (Balancing and Vibration Equipment), Durr Assembly Products (Assembly and testing technology for final vehicle assembly), Durr Somac (Vehicle fluid fill systems for all fluids), AGRAMKOW (Appliance fluid fill systems) and TEST DEVICES (Pre-spin and development testing, semi-finish machining and specialised spin testers).