Advanced Structural Technologies

Advanced Structural Technologies, Inc. (AST) is a metal forming company in Oxnard, California. It makes parts for the space and defense industries. It also makes rotary forged wheel blanks for military and automotive aftermarket users. The site says the company has two locations in Oxnard with more than 220,000 square feet of manufacturing space. It says the parts are made with pride in its USA factories.

The site lists rocket components as a main product group. These include combustion chambers, cones and nozzles, domes, fuel system parts, pressure vessel parts, solid rocket motor cases and tubes. The company says it makes rocket components for rocket manufacturers.

The wheel business makes high-strength road wheels for military use. It also makes monoblock wheels for trucks, off-road and beadlock uses, and drag race applications. The site says it supplies a large selection of center forgings for the automotive aftermarket.

The company uses three main processes. These are rotary forging, flow forming and metal spinning. The site says its rotary press can forge parts up to 56 inches across. Its spin and flow forming equipment includes a 65-ton system that makes large tubes, rocket nozzles and large wheels.

The site says the company has a CNC shop with more than 60 machines. It also has two in-house heat treat systems that are certified for most aluminum alloys. It machines aluminum, copper, titanium, Inconel and stainless steel. The site lists Haynes alloys among its machining samples as well. Quality checks include hardness testing after heat treat.

The site lists markets for aerospace and space, and rotary forged wheels. It also has a Sales Inquiries page. It has a sales inquiry page and a supplier inquiry option. The company's address is 950 Richmond Avenue in Oxnard, California, and its phone number is (805) 204-9133.