Directory Detail
Materials: Iron & Steels

Types of Parts: Precision mechanical PM and steel components for automotive and diverse industrial hydraulic applications. Automotive applications include fuel pumps, lubrication pumps, charge pumps and traction control systems.

Specialties: Precision hydraulic components (pump gerotors, gears, cam rings, port plates, vane rotors, housings) customized to exact system requirements to the customer..

Manufacturing Capabilities:
Compacting Equipment Mechanical/Hydraulic Presses: More than 25 compacting and sizing presses ranging from 20–750 tons.
More than15 furnaces compliant to CQI-9.

In-House Secondary: Sinter-hardening, Heat treatment, surface treatment (steam treat, phosphate coating, plasma nitriding, electro-less nickel plating). CNC grinding (double disc grind, cylindrical OD/ID grind, profile grind) CNC machining (turning, milling), lapping, honing, broaching, hobbing.

In-House QC & Metallurgical Inspection: Metallurgical laboratory, Macro/Micro hardness test, scanning head CMM, surface testing. Dual flank gear test. Custom gear inspection systems, QMS registered to IATF 16949.

Gears/Sprockets/Pulleys,
Press and Sinter
Agricultural, Off-Highway, Recreational Vehicle, Automotive, Industrial (small engine, pumps, power transfer, value parts), Lawn and Garden, Recreational, Sporting Goods,
ISO 14001
Other Certification: IATF 16949

Company Contacts

Role For DirectoryFull NameEmail
Official ContactHouck, Thomas K.thouck@nicholsportlandinc.com
Primary Sales RepresentativeMadill, Stephensmadill@nicholsportlandinc.com

Additional Demographics and Lists

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MaterialsIron & Iron Alloys
MaterialsStainless Steel
SpecialtiesCNC machining
SpecialtiesSecondary Operation
SpecialtiesSurface densification & gear rolling