Broaching, hobbing, gear making, torsion bar manufacturing,

Mead Manufacturing is a full-service American machine shop and fabrication facility specializing in precision-machined and fabricated components for demanding industries. From concept development and engineering support to production, finishing, assembly, and packaging, we provide complete manufacturing solutions under one roof.

With decades of machining expertise and specialized capabilities that few shops can offer, we produce critical components including axle shafts, wheel hubs, torsion bars, drive plates, broached arms, splined components, and custom-engineered parts for applications where performance, durability, and precision matter. Our torsion bar manufacturing processes ensure that these components meet the highest standards of strength and reliability.

Whether serving aerospace, agriculture, technology, motorsports, or industrial markets, Mead Manufacturing delivers quality, consistency, and technical expertise at every stage of production—all proudly Made in the USA.

Specialized Manufacturing Capabilities

Our facility combines advanced machining, fabrication, assembly, and testing services to support both prototype and production requirements.

Broaching & Spline Manufacturing

- Pull broaching

- Push broaching

- Blind-hole broaching

- External spline hobbing up to 3" diameter

- Gear making techniques

- Over 300 spline tooling profiles in stock

- Custom spline broaching and broach solutions

CNC Machining

- Precision CNC milling

- CNC turning

- Long-length and heavy-part turning

- Prototype through production manufacturing

- Complex component machining

Fabrication & Welding

- CNC plasma cutting up to 3/4" steel

- 5' × 10' sheet capacity

- MIG welding

- TIG welding

- Arc welding

- Custom fabrication and welded assemblies

Assembly & Testing

- 3D printing

- Clean room assembly

- Force-versus-velocity shock absorber testing

- Mechanical assembly services

- Production validation and quality verification

Engineering-Driven Manufacturing

Manufacturing is only part of what we do. Our team works closely with customers to improve manufacturability, reduce production costs, optimize designs, and streamline supply chains. Our engineering and manufacturing consulting services help customers move efficiently from prototype to production while maintaining the highest standards of quality and reliability.

Complete Production Solutions

Mead Manufacturing offers comprehensive project management from initial design through final delivery. Through our network of carefully selected domestic partners, we coordinate:

- Heat treating

- Plating and finishing

- Secondary processing

- Assembly

- Packaging

- Product labeling and printing

- Final logistics support

Instead of managing multiple vendors, customers can rely on a single manufacturing partner to oversee the entire production cycle.