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CUSTOM METAL COMPONENTS FOR INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT

Tube Bending, Wire Forms, Bent Steel Bars, Cold Forming, Stamping and Welded Assemblies Built to Your Drawings.

Steel & Trucks manufactures custom metal components for industrial equipment OEMs, machine builders and Tier 1 suppliers. From simple wire forms and brackets to tubular components and welded subassemblies, we manufacture build-to-print parts according to customer drawings and engineering requirements.

Build-to-Print • OEM Manufacturing • Steel & Stainless Steel • Manufacturing in Mexico

IF IT CAN BE FORMED, BENT, STAMPED OR WELDED, LET'S EVALUATE IT.

Industrial equipment contains hundreds of metal components that support, protect, retain, guide, mount and connect critical machine systems. Steel & Trucks helps OEMs transform engineering drawings into repeatable production components.

HandleGuardBracketWire FormTube SupportCable RetainerFrameHookStamped ComponentBent BarWelded Assembly
SHOW US YOUR COMPONENT

ONE MANUFACTURING PARTNER. MANY INDUSTRIAL MARKETS.

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INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY

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FACTORY AUTOMATION

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PACKAGING EQUIPMENT

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PUMPS & FLUID HANDLING

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COMPRESSORS

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POWER GENERATION

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MACHINE TOOLS

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INDUSTRIAL CLEANING

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WATER TREATMENT

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RECYCLING EQUIPMENT

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MINING & AGGREGATES

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PROCESS EQUIPMENT

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PRINTING MACHINERY

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TEXTILE MACHINERY

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WOODWORKING MACHINERY

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PLASTICS MACHINERY

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FILTRATION EQUIPMENT

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INDUSTRIAL OVENS

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DUST COLLECTION

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SPECIAL PURPOSE MACHINERY

CUSTOM COMPONENTS FOR INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY

Custom metal components manufactured according to your drawings for industrial equipment applications.

HANDLES & ACCESS COMPONENTS

  • • Machine handles
  • • Grab handles
  • • Access handles
  • • Tubular handles
  • • Push handles & pull handles
  • • Service handles & handrails
  • • Access rails & equipment steps

Process: Tube Bending • Bar Bending • Welding

GUARDS & PROTECTION

  • • Machine guards & motor guards
  • • Fan guards & light guards
  • • Sensor guards & camera guards
  • • Hose guards & cable guards
  • • Protective loops & bars
  • • Tubular guards & wire guards

Process: Wire Forming • Tube Bending • Welding

MOUNTING COMPONENTS

  • • Motor & pump brackets
  • • Sensor & camera mounts
  • • Light & control brackets
  • • Display & instrument supports
  • • Equipment mounting brackets

Process: Stamping • Bent Bar • Welding

TUBE & HOSE MANAGEMENT

  • • Tube supports & hose supports
  • • Line retainers & separators
  • • Hose guides & protective loops
  • • Routing components & pipe supports

Process: Wire Forming • Bent Bar • Stamping

ELECTRICAL & CABLE MANAGEMENT

  • • Cable retainers & wire harness supports
  • • Cable guides & routing components
  • • Electrical clips & wire forms
  • • Protective cable loops

Process: Wire Forming • Cold Forming

WIRE FORMS

  • • Retaining clips & hooks
  • • S-hooks & spring forms
  • • Wire retainers & equipment clips
  • • Safety retainers & product guides
  • • Custom wire shapes

Process: Wire Forming • Cold Forming

BENT STEEL BAR COMPONENTS

  • • Support bars & structural supports
  • • Reinforcement & protective bars
  • • Equipment supports & mounting arms
  • • Cross supports & custom bent bars

Process: Steel Bar Bending • Stainless Bar Bending

TUBULAR COMPONENTS

  • • Bent tubes & multi-bend tubes
  • • Equipment frames & structural tubes
  • • Protective tubes & rails
  • • Tubular supports & custom shapes

Process: Tube Bending

STAMPED COMPONENTS

  • • Brackets, tabs & mounting plates
  • • Reinforcement & retaining plates
  • • Covers, clips & mounting tabs
  • • Custom stampings

Process: Sheet Metal Stamping

WELDED ASSEMBLIES

  • • Tubular & guard assemblies
  • • Support & frame subassemblies
  • • Mounting & access assemblies
  • • Custom welded components

Process: MIG / TIG Welding

COLD FORMED / FORGED COMPONENTS

  • • Hooks & formed ends
  • • Retaining components
  • • Mechanical forms & custom shapes
  • • End features & specialized OEM parts

Process: Cold Forming / Cold Forging

ONE MACHINE. DOZENS OF COMPONENT OPPORTUNITIES.

Identify the metal components inside your equipment that Steel & Trucks could manufacture.

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OPERATOR AREA → Handles • Tube Bending
SERVICE AREA → Access Handles • Tube Bending
MOTOR → Motor Brackets • Stamping / Bent Bar
PUMP → Support Brackets • Stamping / Welding
FAN → Protective Guard • Wire Forming
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM → Hose Retainers • Wire Forming
PNEUMATIC SYSTEM → Tube Supports • Wire / Bent Bar
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM → Cable Retainers • Wire Forming
CONTROL SYSTEM → Sensor Brackets • Stamping
VISION SYSTEM → Camera Mount • Stamping / Tube
FRAME → Tubular Supports • Tube Bending + Welding
PROTECTIVE AREA → Machine Guards • Tube / Wire Forming

COMPONENTS FOR AUTOMATION & ROBOTIC EQUIPMENT

Robot guards, safety structures, sensor guards, camera mounts, vision system brackets, cable retainers, wire harness supports, pneumatic tube supports, equipment frames, control panel supports, machine handles, access components, light guards, scanner brackets, tubular structures, welded assemblies.

Steel & Trucks manufactures the metal components supporting and protecting automation systems — not the automation equipment itself.

CUSTOM COMPONENTS FOR PACKAGING EQUIPMENT

Guide rails, product guides, machine guards, wire guides, sensor brackets, camera mounts, tube frames, access handles, cable retainers, support bars, stamped brackets and welded assemblies for filling machines, cartoning machines, wrapping machines, labeling equipment, case packers, palletizers and bagging equipment.

COMPONENTS FOR PUMPS & FLUID HANDLING EQUIPMENT

Pump supports, motor supports, protective guards, tube supports, hose supports, mounting brackets, equipment handles, cable retainers, sensor mounts, tubular frames and welded assemblies for industrial pumps, water pumps, process pumps, transfer pumps and fluid handling skids.

Pressure-containing pump components not manufactured unless specifically qualified.

CUSTOM COMPONENTS FOR COMPRESSORS

Motor guards, fan guards, compressor supports, tube supports, hose retainers, cable retainers, equipment handles, access rails, protective frames, sensor brackets, mounting brackets and welded assemblies for air compressors, industrial compressors and portable compressors.

COMPONENTS FOR GENERATORS & POWER SYSTEMS

Protective guards, engine guards, fan guards, handles, tube frames, support bars, cable retainers, hose supports, sensor brackets, control panel supports, stamped brackets and welded assemblies for portable generators, industrial generators and backup power systems.

COMPONENTS FOR MACHINE TOOLS & PRODUCTION MACHINERY

Machine handles, door handles, guards, cable retainers, hose supports, coolant line supports, sensor brackets, control supports, tubular frames and stamped components for CNC machines, lathes, milling machines, grinding machines and cutting equipment.

CUSTOM COMPONENTS FOR INDUSTRIAL CLEANING EQUIPMENT

Push handles, protective guards, tube frames, hose supports, cable retainers, brush guards, motor guards, stamped brackets, support bars and welded assemblies for floor scrubbers, sweepers, pressure washing equipment, industrial vacuums and cleaning machines.

COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT EQUIPMENT

Equipment frames, tube supports, pipe supports, guards, handles, sensor brackets, cable routing components, mounting brackets, stainless steel components and welded assemblies for filtration systems, water treatment, wastewater equipment and pumping systems.

Pressure vessels or certified pressure-containing components not manufactured unless qualified.

COMPONENTS FOR RECYCLING & WASTE PROCESSING EQUIPMENT

Machine guards, protective bars, tube frames, sensor guards, cable retainers, equipment handles, support brackets, bent steel bars, stamped components and welded assemblies for sorting equipment, recycling machines, compactors, shredding systems and conveyors.

COMPONENTS FOR MINING & MATERIAL PROCESSING EQUIPMENT

Protective guards, equipment handles, access components, hose supports, cable supports, sensor guards, support bars, tube structures, stamped brackets and welded assemblies.

Safety-critical structural components subject to engineering review, material requirements, process qualification and customer validation.

COMPONENTS FOR INDUSTRIAL HEATING EQUIPMENT

Equipment handles, rack components, wire forms, product supports, tube supports, sensor brackets, access structures, protective guards, stamped brackets and welded frames for industrial ovens, drying equipment and heat treatment equipment.

Material suitability for high-temperature applications determined according to customer specifications.

COMPONENTS FOR FILTRATION & AIR MANAGEMENT EQUIPMENT

Filter supports, wire cages, protective guards, tube frames, equipment handles, mounting brackets, motor guards, fan guards, sensor supports and welded assemblies for dust collectors, industrial filtration, air cleaning equipment and extraction systems. Wire cages and support forms represent a potential high-volume application.

COMPONENTS FOR CONTINUOUS-PROCESS MACHINERY

Guide bars, wire guides, tube supports, machine guards, handles, sensor brackets, cable retainers, product guides, stamped brackets and welded supports for printing equipment, paper processing, converting equipment, textile machinery and roll handling equipment.

COMPONENTS FOR PLASTICS & RUBBER MACHINERY

Machine guards, tube supports, hose supports, cable retainers, handles, sensor brackets, mounting brackets, support bars and welded assemblies for injection molding, extrusion, blow molding, rubber processing and auxiliary equipment.

COMPONENTS FOR WOODWORKING MACHINERY

Machine guards, handles, tube supports, dust collection supports, cable guides, sensor brackets, protective structures and stamped brackets for industrial saws, CNC routers, panel processing, sanding equipment and dust collection.

BUILDING SOMETHING THAT DOESN'T FIT A CATEGORY?

THAT'S EXACTLY WHY THIS PAGE EXISTS.

Custom industrial machines often require unique formed metal components that cannot be sourced from standard catalogs. Steel & Trucks can evaluate customer-designed components for manufacturability and production.

SHOW US YOUR DRAWING

CUSTOM HANDLES FOR INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT

Machine handles, equipment handles, access handles, service handles, push handles, pull handles, grab handles, tubular handles and stainless steel handles manufactured through tube bending, steel bar bending, wire forming and welding.

REQUEST A HANDLE QUOTE

CUSTOM GUARDS & PROTECTIVE COMPONENTS

Fan guards, motor guards, light guards, sensor guards, camera guards, hose guards, cable guards, machine guards, protective frames, wire guards and tubular guards manufactured through wire forming, tube bending, steel bar bending and welding.

REQUEST A GUARD QUOTE

CUSTOM COMPONENTS FOR FLUID & PNEUMATIC ROUTING

Hose retainers, tube supports, pipe supports, line separators, protective loops, routing brackets, wire retainers and bent supports for hydraulics, pneumatics, cooling, lubrication, water and air systems.

COMPONENTS FOR SMART INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT

Sensor brackets, camera mounts, protective guards, scanner supports, antenna mounts, cable retainers and protective frames for modern machinery incorporating sensors, cameras, machine vision, barcode scanners, LiDAR, RFID and IoT devices. Manufactured through stamping, wire forming, tube bending, bent bar and welding.

SMALL COMPONENT. BIG PRODUCTION OPPORTUNITY.

Wire forms can represent an attractive opportunity for repeatable OEM production where simple geometry is required in significant quantities. Clips, retainers, hooks, S-hooks, cable guides, hose guides, spring forms, wire guards, product guides and custom wire shapes.

SEND US YOUR WIRE FORM

FROM INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS TO WELDED SUBASSEMBLIES

Combining multiple manufacturing processes allows Steel & Trucks to deliver higher-value subassemblies: guard assemblies, frame assemblies, handle assemblies, support structures, equipment mounts and protective structures. Bent Tube + Stamped Bracket + Bent Bar + Wire Form = Welded Assembly.

ONE SUPPLIER. MULTIPLE MANUFACTURING PROCESSES.

Where technically and commercially appropriate, combining multiple processes with one manufacturing partner may simplify sourcing and reduce supplier complexity. Tube Bending + Wire Forming + Bar Bending + Stamping + Welding + Assembly.

EVALUATE A COMPONENT FAMILY

DESIGN FOR MANUFACTURABILITY

Our engineering team can evaluate manufacturing feasibility according to customer requirements.

A NORTH AMERICAN MANUFACTURING OPTION

Manufacturing in Mexico • OEM Component Production • Engineering Collaboration • Build-to-Print • Supplier Consolidation Opportunities • North American Supply Support.

DISCUSS A NEARSHORING PROJECT

MULTIPLE PROCESSES. ONE MANUFACTURING PARTNER.

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Tube Bending

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Wire Forming

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Bent Steel Bars

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Sheet Metal Stamping

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Welding & Assemblies

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Cold Forming & Forging

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Engineering Support

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Custom Tooling & Fixtures

FROM PROCESS TO APPLICATION

TUBE BENDING

  • → Handles
  • → Rails
  • → Frames
  • → Guards
  • → Supports
  • → Tubular Structures

WIRE FORMING

  • → Clips
  • → Retainers
  • → Hooks
  • → Guards
  • → Cable Guides
  • → Hose Guides

BENT STEEL BAR

  • → Supports
  • → Reinforcements
  • → Guards
  • → Mounting Arms
  • → Structural Components

COLD FORMING / FORGING

  • → Hooks
  • → Formed Ends
  • → Retaining Components
  • → Custom Forms

STAMPING

  • → Brackets
  • → Mounting Plates
  • → Tabs
  • → Retainers
  • → Reinforcement Components

WELDING

  • → Frames
  • → Guards
  • → Supports
  • → Handles
  • → Subassemblies

CUSTOM COMPONENTS. REAL INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS.

MACHINE HANDLE

Tube Bending

Operator Access

FAN GUARD

Wire Forming + Welding

Equipment Protection

HOSE RETAINER

Wire Forming

Hydraulic Routing

MOTOR BRACKET

Stamping

Motor Support

SENSOR GUARD

Wire / Tube Forming

Automation

CAMERA MOUNT

Stamping

Machine Vision

CABLE RETAINER

Wire Forming

Electrical Routing

TUBULAR FRAME

Tube Bending + Welding

Machine Structure

SUPPORT BAR

Steel Bar Bending

Equipment Support

S-HOOK

Wire / Bar Forming

Industrial Handling

CUSTOM CLIP

Wire / Cold Forming

Component Retention

WELDED SUPPORT

Forming + Welding

Equipment Assembly

GROWING WITH OUR CUSTOMERS

CORE MANUFACTURING CAPABILITIES

  • Tube Bending
  • Wire Forming
  • Bent Steel Bars
  • Cold Forming / Cold Forging
  • Sheet Metal Stamping
  • Welding & Welded Assemblies
  • Custom Tooling & Fixtures
  • Engineering Support

POTENTIAL CAPABILITY DEVELOPMENT

For appropriate production programs

  • CNC Tube Bending Expansion
  • Robotic Welding
  • Progressive Die Stamping
  • Automated Wire Forming
  • Vision Inspection
  • Laser Cutting
  • Customer-Specific Qualification

WHERE CAN OUR MANUFACTURING CAPABILITIES GO NEXT?

DATA CENTER INFRASTRUCTURE

Frames, Cable Supports, Guards, Brackets

ENERGY STORAGE EQUIPMENT

Battery Supports, Cable Management, Structures

EV MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT

Automation Frames, Sensor Supports, Guards

SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT

Precision Supports, Frames, Guards

SOLAR MANUFACTURING

Equipment Supports, Automation Components

INDUSTRIAL ROBOTICS

Guards, Sensor Supports, Cable Management

AUTOMATED PRODUCTION LINES

Frames, Guides, Brackets, Guards

WAREHOUSE AUTOMATION

Conveyors, Guides, Wire Forms

FUTURE / ENGINEERED OPPORTUNITIES

ENGINEERING & QUALIFICATION FOR CRITICAL COMPONENTS

Some industrial applications may require material traceability, welding qualifications, dimensional validation, pressure testing, load testing, special materials, process validation, customer approval and industry-specific certifications. Steel & Trucks evaluates critical applications individually and does not represent components as qualified unless all applicable requirements have been satisfied.

BUILD-TO-PRINT MANUFACTURING

  • Customer Drawing
  • Engineering Review
  • Manufacturing Feasibility
  • Process Selection
  • Tooling / Fixture Development
  • Prototype
  • Customer Validation
  • Production
  • Quality Inspection
  • Delivery
UPLOAD YOUR DRAWING
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WHY INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT OEMs CHOOSE STEEL & TRUCKS

Build-to-Print Manufacturing

Multiple Forming Processes

Engineering Support

Custom Tooling

Prototype to Production

Quality-Focused

Manufacturing in Mexico

North American Supply

OEM Experience

Capability Development

CASE STUDIES

CASE STUDY 1

Industrial Equipment

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CASE STUDY 2

Wire Form Component

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CASE STUDY 3

Welded Assembly

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ENGINEERING RESOURCE CENTER

Designing Custom Metal Components for Industrial Equipment

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When to Use Tube vs Solid Steel Bar

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Wire Forms for Industrial Machinery

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Designing Custom Machine Guards

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Design for Manufacturability in Tube Bending

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Stamped Bracket Design Guide

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Custom Components for Industrial Automation

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Supplier Consolidation for OEM Metal Components

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Yes. We manufacture custom metal components for industrial equipment OEMs including handles, guards, brackets, wire forms, tube supports, cable retainers and welded assemblies according to customer drawings.

Yes. Steel & Trucks is a build-to-print manufacturer. We produce components according to customer-provided 2D drawings, 3D CAD models and engineering specifications.

Yes. Custom machine handles, equipment handles, access handles, service handles, push handles and tubular handles through tube bending, bar bending and welding.

Yes. Custom fan guards, motor guards and protective guards through wire forming, tube forming and welding according to customer geometry and mounting requirements.

Yes. Wire guards, tubular guards, protective frames and machine guards through wire forming, tube bending and welding.

Yes. Custom wire forms including retaining clips, hooks, S-hooks, cable guides, hose guides, spring forms, wire retainers and custom shapes.

Yes. S-hooks, custom hooks and formed hook components through wire forming, bar bending and cold forming processes.

Yes. Tube supports, hose retainers, line separators, protective loops and routing components through wire forming and bent bar processes.

Yes. Cable retainers, wire harness supports, cable guides, protective loops and electrical clips through wire forming and cold forming.

Yes. Sensor brackets, camera mounts, scanner supports and instrument brackets through stamping, bent bar and welding.

Yes. Custom stamped brackets, mounting plates, tabs, retaining plates and reinforcement components through sheet metal stamping.

Yes. Custom bent steel bars and stainless steel bars for supports, reinforcements, guards and structural components.

Yes. Tubular frames, structural tubes and equipment frames through tube bending combined with welding.

Yes. Welded tubular assemblies, guard assemblies, frame subassemblies and support structures combining multiple manufacturing processes.

Yes. We work with stainless steel and carbon steel according to customer material specifications.

Yes. We support prototype development through to production volumes.

Yes. Our manufacturing processes support scalable, repeatable production for OEM industrial equipment programs.

Yes. We develop custom tooling and fixtures for production programs based on component requirements.

Yes. We can combine tube bending, wire forming, bar bending, stamping and welding into complete subassemblies.

Yes. We can evaluate existing components for manufacturing feasibility and production requirements.

For appropriate production programs, we can evaluate capability development including new equipment, processes or qualifications.

Yes. Upload your 2D drawing, 3D CAD model or technical specification through our RFQ form for engineering evaluation.

HAVE A METAL COMPONENT INSIDE YOUR MACHINE? LET'S SEE IF WE CAN MANUFACTURE IT.

Send us your drawing and let our engineering team evaluate the manufacturing process, tooling and production requirements.

Tube Bending • Wire Forms • Bent Steel Bars • Stamping • Cold Forming • Welding • Build-to-Print

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