Santa Fe Machine Works

Your Project Stays in the USA High Quality. High Warranty. For over 20 years, SFM has been one of the largest distributors of WEXCO High Performance Bimetallic Barrels. With Santa Fe Machine Works, our customers can rely on a complete package. Your project always stays in-house where exact specifications are determined and carefully adhered to. Our one-stop-shop approach offers substantial cost savings by eliminating the need to locate corresponding components to complete your projects. Our expertise in choosing only the most dependable manufacturing partners saves our customers valuable time. While most other barrel makers abide by SPI standards for straightness, WEXCO applies much tighter straightness tolerances to their barrel production.

With nearly a century of experience, we know general purpose profile and substrate screws rarely meet the demands of ever changing technology. Using general purpose screws in state-of-the-art machinery is like putting cheap tires on a fine race car. To compliment our high performance injection screw designs, we are proud to off Posi-Melt Technology. With a superior mix that produces 100% true vibrant color, Posi-Melt applications meet the most demanding melt quality and cycle times in the industry. Injection screw design is based on several factors that are determined in our first consultation. We meet and exceed our customers expectations by offering: Assistance with complicated upsize and downsize packages. L.I.M. (Liquid Injection Molding) conversion packages. M.I.M. (Metal Injection Molding) conversion packages. Thermoset conversion packages offered. Minimum 12” O.D. to a maximum 12” O.D. screws. Carefully engineered screw geometry to match the exact needs of your process. Reduced cycle times and longer machine life.

Santa Fe Machine Works offers a complete selection of valves and end caps manufactured from a variety of steels and alloys that work most efficiently for chosen processes. We examine how your machinery is running to put together a package to enhance optimal efficiency. We know how to mix and match the best valve design per screw specifications. We carefully choose our suppliers in our commitment to the same level of quality and prompt service we expect of ourselves. We are proud to offer the highest quality end caps and valves created from corrosion and wear-resistant alloys that withstand high abrasion production environments including: 3 Piece Valves 4 Piece Valves Smear Tips End Caps

Maximum Production for Minimum Downtime. Santa Fe Machine Works been at the forefront in the production of plastic injection and extrusion screws for over 30 years while our family business has been serving the man-ufacturing industry for nearly a century. We work with our customers to create a wide range of manufacturing solutions including the ease of our one-stop shop approach to keep your machinery up and running. First class customer service includes our commitment to creating the most efficient, high quality parts with a rapid turnaround. Dependability is manufactured into every part. Our one-stop machine shop services include: Turning, milling, grinding, metalizing, welding, resurfacing, press work

At Santa Fe Machine Works, we show our customers how to optimize processes, avoid costly repairs and extend the life of valuable components. We know general purpose parts rarely meet the demands of ever changing technology. Our decades of experience with extrusion screw design allows us to work with every aspect of plastics. Everything from compounding to blown film, we specialize in producing screws for premium color mixes with the most efficient compounding and throughput. At Santa Fe Machine Works, we’re known for offering the highest quality parts with a variety of extrusion screw solutions including: Minimum screw diameter 12”OD X 12” long Maximum screw diameter 12”OD X 242 long Carefully engineered screw geometry to match the exact needs of your process. High throughput, supreme mix and melt quality for optimum component life. Screw and barrel solutions for new processes and products.

We Identify Opportunities For Enhanced Performance At Santa Fe Machine Works, we guarantee every custom screw we make is the highest quality you’ll find anywhere. Some customers have even told us our screws look pretty. We know that might sound silly, but we have a lot of pride in our reputation of taking that extra step to make our products exceptional. Our process begins by determining our customers exact specifications. With your complete machine processing information, our experienced team is then ready to lead you through various applications and materials to create the most efficient match for your needs. We identify opportunities for enhanced performance. When our customers have issues with difficult extrusion or injection materials, we have several solutions.