progressive die stampings

A Guide to Using Progressive Die Stampings for Commercial Security

When it comes to creating parts and mechanisms for commercial security purposes, there can’t be any exceptions to quality and performance. Winco Stamping understands that customers have plenty of options when it comes to how products are created, including progressive die stampings.

With benefits including precision, consistency, cost-effectiveness, and fast production, using progressive die stampings can create commercial security components that are built to last.

Key Benefits of Progressive Die Stampings for Commercial Security Parts

Working with progressive die stampings means unlocking several critical benefits for not only your product, but for your company as well.

Cost-Effectiveness

  • Minimal material waste
  • Lower labor costs and cost per part; automation

Consistency and Precision

  • Automation in the manufacturing process allows for tight tolerances
  • Uniform appearance and quality throughout the manufacturing process

Increased Production Speed

  • Most progressive die stamping procedures are automated, increasing the production speed
  • Increased production speed gets products to market faster
  • Market responsiveness

Low Defect Rate

  • Largely due to the automation, progressive die stampings for commercial security purposes have low defect rates, as human error is minimized
  • Manufacturers with intensive and thorough quality control measures will inspect parts throughout the production process
  • Manufacturers holding an ISO 9001 certification ensure proper quality management and control throughout the entirety of the production process

Vast Material Selection

  • Progressive die stampings allow for a wide variety of materials because of the manufacturing process
  • Winco Stamping allows part thickness up to .194”
  • Winco Stamping has a max part size of 18” x 24”
  • Winco Stamping works with multiple materials commonly used in commercial security applications, including stainless steel, hot and cold rolled steel, and pre-galvanized steel

Best Applications

  • Common parts that are made in the commercial security industry with progressive die stampings include:
    • Lock and access control components
      • Deadbolts
      • Lock cores
      • Latch mechanism
    • Electrical connectors for access panels or alarms
    • Security enclosure brackets
    • Mounting plates
    • Reinforced faceplates

Considerations for Using Progressive Die Stampings

It’s important to make note of a couple of factors before deciding if utilizing progressive die stamping services is for you and your project.

  • If you are looking for a high-volume order, progressive die stampings are for you. Winco Stamping is able to create millions of pieces quickly.
  • Design considerations of your part being able to fit and withstand the machines. Winco Stamping allows for material thickness up to .194” and dimensions up to 18”x24”

Partner With Winco Stamping for Your Progressive Die Stampings

Winco Stamping has proudly served in the metal stamping industry since 1948. Over time, we’ve evolved from a regionally based company into an industry leader for more than just our metal stamping products.

As an ISO 9001-certified company, quality matters to us. Progressive die stampings are one part of our entire set of capabilities.

Whether this is your first experience working with a metal stamping company or you’re a consistent customer, we’re here to show you the way Winco can serve you. Contact us today for more information about our progressive die stampings.