Custom Forgings for the Power Generation Industry


Power Generation forgings from Great Lakes Forge
forged steel disc from Great Lakes Forge, Traverse City, Michigan
Forged shafts for the power generation industry made at Great Lakes Forge, Michigan

Great Lakes Forge delivers premium custom forgings for use in the power generation industry. Our forged metal products offer long service life, superior fatigue resistance, and refined grain patterns, as well as higher strength and improved efficiency over bar stock or cast products. Great Lakes Forge produces open die forgings in carbon and alloy steels, as well as stainless steel forgings.

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Custom Forged Industrial Impellers, Blades, Shafts, and More

Our forging facility can quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively manufacture forged steel components for the power generation industry, including:

  • Impellers—individually forged power generation impellers are available up to 24" in diameter; forged from 13-8 Mo15-5 PH17-4 PH, 300 series, 400 series, custom 450, and A182 F51.
  • Blades—low volume flat bar or prototype custom forged steel blades; forged from 13-8, 15-5, 17-4, 300 series, 400 series, custom 450, and A182 F51.
  • Compressor & Generator Shafts—can be forged up to 144" in length; forged from 1045, 4140, 4150, and 4340 alloy steel.

We have the resources and expertise to forge these products in several other alloy steel grades, upon request.

Power Generation Steel Forgings with Quick Lead Times

For low-volume orders, prototypes, and situations when your current supplier or mill is quoting long lead times that won’t fit your schedule, turn to Great Lakes Forge. We have the capacity and experience to produce custom steel forging with the quickest lead times in the industry. Our open-die forgings will meet the requirements of many industrial power generation applications.

In addition to custom open-die forgings, Great Lakes Forge also offers rough machining, heat-treating, testing and other value-added services.

Contact Us for Your Industrial Power Generation Forging Needs

Contact Great Lakes Forge today for more information about our steel forgings in the power generation industry. You can also request a quote for additional information on pricing.