Ideal Industries company overview

 

OUR HISTORY

1979

Ideal Industries, Inc. was founded in 1979 as Moore Manufacturing

1990

Acquired Ideal Manufacturing (livestock feeders and waterers) and renamed Ideal Industries

2007

Merged with Heavy Metals, Inc. (Pat Lyons) in 2007

2012

Acquired Winthrop Welding (Tile Stringer Product Line)

2013

Acquired Morrison Manufacturing (Conveyance Equipment Product Line)

2015

Acquired Blessing Industries in 2015 (Contract Manufacturing)

2016

Established co-branding relationship with Simonsen Industries

CAPACITY

160,000 Square Feet across 5 Locations with 100 Employees

  • Oelwein, Iowa South: 60,000 square feet; Light Fabrication – Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Polishing, ISO 9001:2008
  • Oelwein, Iowa North: 40,000 square feet; Heavy Fabrication – Wet Paint, ISO 9001:2008
  • Quasqueton, Iowa: 10,000 square feet; CNC Machining
  • Vinton, Iowa: 50,000 square feet; OEM Product Lines, Powder Coating

 

CAPABILITIES

Full Service Sheet Metal Fabrication and Finishing

  • Mechanical Engineering: Design Build, Rapid Prototyping
  • Materials: Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Mild Steel
  • Fabrication:
    • Cutting:
      • 3kw Fiber Laser
      • 6kw CO2 Laser
      • 12’ Shear
      •  400 Amp Plasma
      • 30 Ton
      • 25 Ton Turret Punches
    • Forming:
      •  6 CNC Press Brakes – 70 Ton to 400 Ton
    • Machining:
      • 7 CNC Machining Centers
      • 4 CNC Lathes
    • Welding: Mig, Tig, Robotic
    • Finishing: Polishing, Powder Coating, Wet Paint
    • Assembly, Packaging and Shipping