Facilities
Elmet Technologies has operations across 3 strategic U.S. production facilities in Lewiston, Maine; Coldwater, Michigan; and Euclid, Ohio. We proudly serve our customers in critical applications, including: defense, aerospace, scientific, industrial, semiconductor, medical, and beyond. Each one of our facilities offers a unique set of product specialties, processes, and production technologies.
Our location and operation in Coldwater, Michigan, USA is the manufacturing site with a specialization in glass melting electrodes. This facility offers a fully-integrated process, taking molybdenum from its powder state to an end product. Coldwater is home to molybdenum powder production, our 5,500 ton extrusion press, and our GFM rotary forge, among other unique technologies.
Strategic USA Production Footprint
Elmet Technologies is a leading global provider, and the sole U.S. owned and operated tungsten and molybdenum manufacturer. Our team of experts offers deep applications knowledge, extensive material expertise, and responsive technical support to deliver high-performance metal solutions.
Elmet Facilities: Brief Overview
- Production Capacity: over 500,000 square feet of manufacturing space across 3 sites
- Versatile Process Flow: reduction, pressing, sintering, advanced machining, and more
- Full Value Chain Coverage: fully integrated from powder processing to quality control
- Strategic Locations: manufacturing facilities in Lewiston, ME; Coldwater, MI; Euclid, OH
- Centers of Excellence: each Elmet site offers specialized capabilities and unique focus
- Diverse Range of Materials: molybdenum, tungsten, niobium, and several related alloys
- World-Class Equipment: GFM rotary forge, 5,500-ton extrusion press, R&D laboratories
3 U.S. Facilities
Lewiston Facility
- 220,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing and production space
- Tungsten powder processing and expertise
- Elmet Technologies corporate operations
- Extensive precision machining capabilities
Coldwater Facility
- 200,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing and production space
- Molybdenum (Mo) powder expertise and production site
- World-class 5,500-ton extrusion press
- Home to a state-of-the-art GFM rotary forge
Euclid Facility
- 105,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing and production space
- 5 large rolling mills for hot and cold rolling of flat products
- Significant tungsten heavy alloy capabilities and expertise
- Largest hot mill in USA for molybdenum and tungsten
Our Coldwater, Michigan Glass Melting Electrode Facility
For over 70 years, our fully integrated Coldwater, Michigan molybdenum powder and forging facility has been producing the highest quality, ground finish glass melting electrodes in support of leading glass manufacturers. Some highlights of our facilities in Coldwater, MI includes: a 5,500-ton extrusion press, a GFM rotary forge, and a world-class additive manufacturing laboratory for 3D printed parts.