mobile equipment

Since 1978, Aalberts surface technologies's Metallurgists and Engineers have designed heat treatment solutions & services that improve the strength, ductility, and service life of manufactured mobile equipment.

Why work with us?

Aalberts surface technologies's metal heat treating sites are IATF 16949 certified and provide more than 20 primary and secondary commercial heat treating processes.

Today’s mobile equipment is working harder than ever – it   be reliable, accessible, and powerful. When your equipment is in optimal shape and running efficiently it saves you time and money. Our unique heat treatment services  will permanently and favorably change the toughness, machinability and hardness of your mobile equipment components. Aalberts surface technologies’s experts, combined, have   of experience regarding commercial heat treatment   and collaborate their efforts on orders large and small.

Mobile equipment faces adversity in the field each day. At Aalberts surface technologies we asked ourselves whether a heat treatment process could exist to combat these trials. We rallied the Metallurgists, Engineers, and Technical Experts to design an alternative to chrome plating which is prone to flaking and rusting in mobile equipment. The results were remarkable, our team developed a ferritic nitrocarburized bar called NitroSteel® that provides outstanding durability and corrosion resistance. NitroSteel® allows our clients to keep their equipment in service and out of the shop.

If you’re looking to improve the life of your mobile equipment through heat treating , look no further than the experts at Aalberts surface technologies.

Our team will step in to assist you in determining best practices for your unique project. Get started today!

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Who we work with

The origin of heat treating  metals to improve their physical and chemical properties for a given application dates back to some of our earliest civilizations. From ancient blacksmithing to the industrial era, thermal processing  services are an essential for everyday life.

You’re probably familiar with snowplows, salt and garbage trucks, haulers and graders. These are just a few of the mobile equipment applications we can support at our IATF 16949 certified heat treatment  facilities. Industry professionals like BOSS and Caterpillar have worked directly with our team to improve the quality and stability of their machinery. Mobile equipment is a priceless industry and deserves invaluable steel and aluminum heat treating  solutions from the most respected heat treater around.

Construction/Heavy Equipment

Construction/Heavy Equipment

End Users Include

  • Caterpillar
  • John Deere
  • Timken

Typical Applications

  • Bulldozers
  • Cranes
  • Excavators
  • Mixers
  • Graders
  • Trenchers
  • Loaders
Material Handling

Material Handling

Typical Applications

  • Automated Guided Vehicles
  • Conveyors
  • Cranes
  • Forklifts
  • Hydraulic Lifts

Medical Equipment

End Users Include

  • GE
  • Stryker

Typical Applications

  • Dentistry
  • Medical furniture
  • Surgical equipment
Heavy Truck

Heavy Truck (Class 8)

End Users Include

  • Meritor
  • Volvo

Typical Applications

  • Brake Systems
  • Exhaust Systems
  • Hitch
  • Powertrain Systems
  • Steering Systems
Defense

Military/Defense

End Users Include

  • Bell
  • Boeing
  • Lockheed Martin
  • Sikorsky

Typical Applications

  • Firearms
  • Missile Systems
  • Aircraft Components
  • Avionics
  • Naval Systems
  • Ground Support Vehicles
  • Space
  • Manned Aerial Vehicle
  • Armament Systems
  • All Terrain Vehicles

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Railway

Railway

Typical Applications

  • Brake Systems
  • Engine Systems
  • Hitch Systems
  • Ramp Systems
  • Turbo Systems
Recreational Equipment

Recreational Equipment

Typical Applications

  • Engine Systems
  • Cylinder Rods
  • Suspension Systems
  • Transmission Systems
Mobile equipment

Mobile Equipment

End Users Include

  • Caterpillar
  • BOSS

Typical Applications

  • Graders
  • Haulers
  • Refuse Trucks
  • Salt Trucks
  • Snow Plows
Energy

Energy

End Users Include

  • FMC
  • GE

Typical Applications

  • Fracking
  • Gas and Oil
  • Seismic Imagining
  • Solar
  • Wind Turbine
Agriculture

Agriculture

End Users Include

  • CAT
  • John Deere

Typical Applications

  • Drill Equipment
  • Harvesters
  • Hay & Forage Equipment
  • Irrigation & Crop Processing Equipment
  • Planting Equipment
  • Spraying Equipment
  • Tractors

Marine

End Users Include

  • Mercury Marine
  • Seakeeper

Typical Applications

  • Anchor Systems
  • Engine Systems
  • Cylinder Rods
  • Propeller Systems
Aerospace

Aerospace

End Users Include

  • Bell Helicopter
  • Boeing
  • Honeywell
  • Rolls-Royce
  • SpaceX
  • UTC Aerospace Systems

Typical Applications

  • Aircraft Body
  • Brake Systems
  • Electrical Systems
  • Engine Systems
  • Interior Cabin
  • Landing Gear
  • Propulsion Systems

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Auto

Automotive

End Users Include

  • FCA
  • Ford
  • GM
  • Honda
  • Tesla
  • Toyota

Typical Applications

  • Brake Systems
  • Exhaust Systems
  • Powertrain Systems
  • Steering Systems