Markets

Whether it be Automotive, Aerospace, Energy, Medical, Heavy Equipment or any other industry, the Bluewater team has developed solutions to the most stringent needs in all markets.

Automotive

Our team of engineers provide advanced manufacturing process solutions specializing in automation, material handling, process control, and streamlined material flow applications servicing stringent automotive requirements.

Aerospace

Whether it's the frame, the wing, the engine, or the seat bracket, we understand your needs and can solve your processing challenges. Our team is available to develop material solutions for titanium, aluminum, nickel-based alloys, and aerospace brazing needs.

Energy

Meeting our global energy needs for exploration, refinement, generation, and distribution requires special materials and processes. Our metallurgical and process engineers excel in developing solutions for wear and corrosion in these severe environments.

Heavy Equipment

Our team designs specialized heat treatments and utilizes coatings to extend the useful wear life of components present in construction, mining, heavy truck and agricultural equipment. Improvements to mechanical properties, wear life, corrosion resistance, impact resistance and fatigue life are made to ensure performance is maximized in the field.

Medical

Whether it's a titanium hip implant, dental tool, or a stainless steel surgical device utilized in the procedure, our team stands in the ready to get those components meeting your stringent mechanical and surface finish conditions.

Featured Case Studies

Heat Treatment of Japanese Automotive Bearing Races

Bluewater meets the most demanding requirements for dimensional tolerances and metallurgical specifications for a major Japanese automotive supplier.

Tuff-Koat ™ Improves Wear & Corrosion Life

The Tuff-Koat™ manufacturing process improves wear resistance and corrosion resistance of components. Field tests show dramatic improvement in service life of components operating in highly abrasive environments.

Automated Brazing Compound Application

The automated application of liquid brazing pastes into assembly joints can reduce costs, ensure repeatable application and error-proof the process by removing the human element.