Irwin Car and Equipment is a 100+ year old company that excels in the design and manufacture of specialty material handling equipment, including transfer cars, furnace cars, steerable trailers, wheels, crane wheels and wheel assemblies for a variety of industries.
Irwin and its divisions also specialize in conveyance and extraction equipment for deep shaft vertical mining, conventional mining, tunneling projects and all forms of underground rail haulage. Their 70,000+ square-foot manufacturing facility in Irwin, PA offers the full spectrum of design, heavy fabricating and machining capabilities.
Whether you've done business with them as Irwin Sensenich, Huwood-Irwin and now as Irwin Car and Equipment, the Irwin name has meant rugged dependability for more than 100 years. They design and manufacture heavy-duty rail-based material handling equipment for the primary metals industry, and all heavy industry, in their fully automated 70,000 + sq.-ft. facility in Irwin, PA, located 25 miles from Pittsburgh. And, as they move into their second century of operation, Irwin's commitment to customer service is remains their number one priority.
Irwin's Industrial Sales Division specializes in the design and manufacture of standard and custom industrial wheels and wheel assemblies that can handle 100+ tons per wheel in applications ranging from transfer cars to gantry-type overhead cranes to walking beam reheat furnaces to new prototype equipment. Irwin also designs custom industrial cars in AC, DC battery, diesel or propane powered self-propelled configurations, as well as non-powered idler models that can handle loads of more than 500 tons.
The Mining Division is the champion of heavy-duty underground rail haulage, and has long been recognized as the most experienced designer and manufacturer of high capacity, low-profile equipment carriers and a broad array of spare parts to keep your operation on track.
In their Spare Parts Division, Irwin offers wheels, axles, bearings and complete assemblies, as well as standard and custom crane wheels engineered to your specific application.
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Irwin Car and Equipment continues to grow with a vision of increased service to the markets they serve. Over the last several years, Irwin has strengthened its ability to support your operational requirements through the following acquisitions:
The Atlas Car product line adds the service, support and heavy-mill expertise of the former Division of Bliss-Salem. Atlas Car has been known throughout the primary metals industry as the leader in heavy-duty ladle, scrap and transfer cars for more than a century, and brings both proven design experience and deeper steel mill market exposure to Irwin Car.
Irwin's subsidiary, Phillips Mine and Mill, has been an industry standard for nearly 140 years in the design of mobile material handling equipment, “under hook” auto-dump and scrap buckets, and especially rubber-tired steerable trailers and transfer cars.
Please browse Irwin's site and learn more about how Irwin Car and Equipment can put your needs first and support the daily operation of your business or facility. |