At Akron Steel Treating, service is our only business. Since our founding in 1943 by Prosper P. Powell, our concentrated service to the metalworking industry has earned the position of leadership we enjoy today. Through acquisition of advanced equipment and state-of-the-art technology, we can provide a distinct competitive edge our customers need in their own businesses.
Centrally located in Northeastern Ohio’s metalworking hub, our 24-hour operation exemplifies a commitment to timely response and close customer communication. Experienced, highly qualified technicians will work closely with you to find the most cost-effective solution to your metal-treating needs. The sophistication of our expanded 46,000 square-foot facility combines with seven decades of heat-treating craftsmanship in a true balance of experience with innovation.
We encourage you to visit our facility and discuss your specific needs with our specialists. Discover why the responsive partnership we develop with our customers has earned AST a reputation for creative problem solving. See firsthand the advanced equipment, painstaking laboratory diagnostics and unique JobShoppe control system that keep in step with technology’s rapid pace. Know that our goal is unwavering quality control — with every job, every time.
With pride, we participate in these organizations:
ISO 9001:2000 & Nadcap CERTIFICATIONS
Aerospace, Automotive and Military Qualified
AMS-H-6875* (formerly MIL-H-6875-H), AMS-2759*
*Certified to current revisions of most heat treating specifications
Certified Training Akron Steel Treating is one of the very few heat treaters to participate in an ongoing training program under the guidance of the U.S. Department of Labor. A Certified Journeyman Heat Treater is present on every shift.