Engineering Specialties, Inc. (ESI)

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IATF-Certified custom manufacturer of medical devices and components for healthcare products, including ventilators and N95 respirators. Able to provide stamped and machined metal components as well as assemblies for any metal COVID-19 relief supply.

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ISO/TS-16949 certified custom manufacturer of metal stamped parts, components and assemblies. Various capabilities include precision metal stamping, production machining, assembly, deburring, plating, heat treating, riveting, progressive die stamping, fourslide stamping, welding, tapping and staking. Products include rivets, bolts, screws, nuts tools, dies, pins and much more. Automotive, aerospace, medical and energy industries served. Lean manufacturing capable. Six Sigma certified. JIT delivery.

Company Description by Engineering Specialties, Inc. (ESI)

From metal stamping to automated assembly, ESI invests in new technologies to deliver the highest quality for your project. Our custom assembly machine simultaneously inspects every part for 10 criteria using advanced vision technology. This advanced automated equipment, backed by Six Sigma black belt trained QA personnel, makes ESI the optimal choice for demanding applications across aerospace, automotive, medical industries and more.

At ESI, we understand the worlds where our customers work. For over 25 years, we've built our company on delivering a new level of engineering solutions and manufacturing services, including the latest automated systems. In fact, a major part of our experience comes from serving automotive clients with safety-critical parts-one of the most quality, time and efficiency-driven industries in the world.

Engineering Specialties, Inc. (ESI), North Branford, CT
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  • $10 - 24.9 Mil
No of Employees:
  • 10-49
Year Founded:
  • 1990

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ESI Engineering Specialties, Inc.
Engineering-Specialties-Building
Our totally renovated 30,500-square-foot building in North Branford is fitted with energy-efficient lighting. The space is set up for maximum manufacturing efficiency using lean manufacturing techniques.
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ISO/TS 16949:2009 Certificate
ESI's quality management system is ISO/TS-16949:2009-certified for precision metal stamping, machining and assembly.
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Assessing Metal with The Rockwell Hardness Test
Assessing Metal with The Rockwell Hardness Test
A metal's hardness indicates its resistance to permanent shape changes when a compressive force is applied. Naturally, it is an important characteristic, and measuring hardness enables a manufacturer to choose an appropriate material for an application.
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Product Information

Metal Stamping for the Medical Industry
Metal Stamping for the Medical Industry
A medical industry client recently approached ESI to custom metal stamp a part to function as a spring and electronics shield for their vital sign monitoring equipment. The customer, a leading developer of patient data monitoring systems used in hospitals, needed a complex stainless steel box with spring tab features to shield its electronic equipment.
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Dual-Steel Gripper Ring for a Plumbing Application
Gripper-Ring-Plumbing-Industry
ESI was approached by ACCOR® Technology to design and manufacture a gripper ring for plumbing fixtures and their corresponding water line connections. Not only did our gripper ring maintain the 1000 PSI strength required by ACCOR®, but the slight twist in the teeth also offered a secondary benefit.
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Knee Airbag Grommet for the Automotive Industry
Automotive-Airbag-Grommet
An automotive client required a metal component of exceptional strength and pressure resistance.
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Connector Cover for Electrical Railways
Connector-Cover
AFC Cable Systems - an industry leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of electrical cable, connectors, conduit, and other cable accessories - contacted ESI Engineering Specialties Inc. with a unique request.
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Air Restrictor for an Aerospace Manufacturer
Air-Restrictor-Aerospace
Thanks to our reputation for thinking outside the box to deliver cost effective solutions to unique problems, an aerospace manufacturer recently turned to ESI Engineering Specialties.
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Capabilities / Services

Progressive Stamping
Progressive Die Stamping
Progressive stamping offers a number of benefits when manufacturing high-volume, complex stamped parts. Advantages include faster turnaround, low labor costs, high repeatability and complex geometry capabilities.
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Fourslide Stamping
Fourslide Stamping
A fourslide stamping machine has four slides; meaning up to four different tools - one per slide - can be used to achieve multiple bends simultaneously. This can eliminate the need for costly secondary machining services and can perform quick, smooth bends for complex pieces without sacrificing quality.
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High-Volume Metal Stamping
Metal Stamping
Whether you need volumes of 1,000 or 20 million, ESI is equipped to handle your project. Operating presses with tonnage ranging from 5 to 150 tons, we can produce components in a variety of sizes and shapes and hold metal stamping tolerances as tight as .001". For more information about our high-volume stamping capabilities.
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Tool & Die Making
Tool-Die-Capabilities
From die sets to progressive dies, our full toolmaking services include a team of experts with highly refined skills for even the most complex dies.
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Custom Engineered Fasteners
Custom-Engineered-Fasteners
When customers come to us with a sophisticated assembly project, it can demand specialty industrial fasteners with proprietary threads. ESI offers custom engineered fasteners to complete your project’s assembly.
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Assembly
Assembly
Our automated assembly capabilities leverage complex, application-specific technology that incorporate precision vision inspection on every single part.
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Custom ISO/TS-16949 Certified Manufacturer
Production-Stamping
Cutting-edge automation equipment for precision metal stamping and assembly eliminates labor costs and delivers the highest level of quality assurance.
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Production Machining
Production-Machining
ESI's production machining takes the job from solid model to production, utilizing 5-axis machining, CNC lathes and wire EDM capabilities.
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ESI Issued IATF 16949:2016 Certification for Automotive Manufacturing
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June 27, 2018 - North Branford, CT (June 25, 2018) — The International Automotive Task Force recently certified Engineering Specialties, Inc. with IATF 16949:2016, an achievement that establishes the company as an automotive leader within the manufacturing industry. The standards set forth in IATF 16949 help quality engineers and procurement managers control risk throughout the supply chain and maintain flexibility in dynamic environments. It is the most trusted international manufacturing quality...
ESI Purchases New Manufacturing Facility to Take on Additional Metal Stamping Capabilities
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November 30, 2016 - ESI Purchases New Manufacturing Facility to Take on Additional Metal Stamping Capabilities NORTH BRANFORD, Conn. - Custom metal stamping company Engineering Specialties, Inc. (ESI) has broadened its engineering and manufacturing capabilities with the recent purchase of a second manufacturing facility in North Branford. The new 27,000-square-foot manufacturing facility, located down the road from its existing location, will allow ESI to take on additional metal stamping and machining services....
Thinking Green: ESI Supports Environment with Solar Panels
Products in the News
April 27, 2016 - Solar power usage saving CT manufacturer gas, money, and emissions NORTH BRANFORD, Conn.– Earth Day is just as important in the manufacturing field as it is in the private realm — especially for local metal stamper Engineering Specialties, Inc. (ESI), which saves one hundred tons of CO2 per year with its building’s solar panels. More than two years ago, ESI worked with Independence Solar to install one of the area’s largest photovoltaic solar panel arrays. The completed...
Engineering Specialties, Inc. Adds Swiss-Made Wire EDM Machine to Connecticut Facility
Products in the News
March 1, 2016 - North Branford, CT — Engineering Specialties, Inc. (ESI) is excited to announce the addition of a new high-speed wire EDM cutting machine to its line of innovative equipment. The introduction of the AgieCharmilles CUT 300 mS, the most versatile wire EDM machine on the market, will exponentially expand upon ESI’s precision machining capabilities and services. Specializing in high speed wire EDM cutting, the CUT 300 mS features a large 22” x 14” x 16” cutting area...
Engineering Specialties, Inc. Announces Website Redesign
Literature & Websites
January 26, 2016 - NORTH BRANFORD, CONN. — Engineering Specialties, Inc. (ESI) has announced the launch of its newly redesigned company website. ESI, a custom metal stamping, machining, and assembly leader with the ability to produce millions of ...

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