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From Forging Floor to Global Delivery: ACE Group's Full Production Cycle in Action

2026-06-17

The images captured across ACE Group's production facilities tell a complete story — from molten steel being shaped under electro-hydraulic hammers to finished components packed in export-grade wooden crates loaded onto delivery trucks. This end-to-end visibility reflects the group's core identity as a fully integrated heavy industrial manufacturing enterprise, combining on-site forging capability with reliable logistics and global delivery execution.

ACE Group's business spans forging, heat treatment, precision machining, welded structures, and heavy-duty powder coating — a layout deliberately designed to control every critical process under one organizational roof, ensuring both quality consistency and delivery dependability for industrial customers worldwide.

Live Forging Operations: High-Temperature Ring and Disc Forming

The first group of images documents active forging operations at Jiangsu ACE Energy Technology Co., Ltd., the group's core production base that officially commenced operations in November 2025. Workers in full personal protective equipment — hard hats, safety glasses, and heat-resistant gloves — are seen operating alongside large-tonnage electro-hydraulic hammer systems.

In the images, ring-shaped and disc-shaped metal billets glowing at forging temperatures — visually consistent with the 1,100°C to 1,250°C range standard for alloy steel hot forming — are being shaped under hammer press systems. Sparks and scale are visible, characteristic of the open-die forging process used to refine grain structure and close internal voids in heavy alloy steel components.

Forging Equipment on Site

The facility is equipped with a comprehensive forging equipment lineup designed for heavy-component production at scale:

  • 3-ton, 5-ton, and 15-ton electro-hydraulic hammers for open-die forging of large billets and disc-shaped components
  • 1-meter and 1.5-meter vertical ring rolling machines for producing large-diameter ring forgings with precise dimensional control
  • Energy-efficient natural gas heating furnaces for billet soaking and temperature uniformity prior to forming

The workshop itself spans a total floor area exceeding 50,018 square meters across a 55-acre site, providing the space and infrastructure necessary for concurrent batch production of multiple large forging orders. The temperature display visible in one image — showing active process monitoring — confirms that heating and forging operations are conducted under controlled, documented conditions rather than ad-hoc manual judgment.

What the On-Site Images Confirm

Three distinct forging scenes are visible across the production images:

  1. A large ring forging being rolled vertically, with a worker supervising the dimensional progression — consistent with ring rolling mill operation
  2. A flat ring or collar section being open-die forged under a hammer, with a technician guiding the workpiece with tongs — standard practice for large open-die forging sequences
  3. A large disc-shaped component at full forging temperature on the hammer anvil, with two workers managing scale removal and part positioning — indicating active batch production of disc or flange-type forgings

These images confirm that ACE Group's forging operations are in active, continuous production mode — not demonstration or trial capacity — with multiple workers and equipment operating simultaneously on different component types.

Downstream Processing: Heat Treatment, Machining, and Surface Protection

Forging is the first step. The full value of ACE Group's integrated structure becomes apparent when considering the complete processing chain that each forging passes through before shipment.

Heat Treatment

Following forging, components are processed through heat treatment to develop the target mechanical property profile. The Jiangsu facility is equipped with heat treatment resistance furnaces, quenching tanks, and induction hardening equipment — enabling normalizing, quench-and-temper, and surface hardening treatments to be performed on-site without inter-facility transport of semi-finished forgings.

Precision Machining

Heat-treated forgings proceed to machining centers for dimensional finishing. Yancheng ACE Machinery Co., Ltd. — established in 2019, occupying 20 acres with 13,333 square meters of floor area — operates a precision machining workshop alongside an integrated welding and structural steel straightening production line. This capability enables ACE Group to deliver components to final dimensional tolerances without subcontracting machining to third parties.

Surface Treatment and Corrosion Protection

Yancheng ACE Surface Treatment Technology Co., Ltd. operates a heavy-duty power and free chain large-scale powder coating line, capable of achieving a one-time coating thickness of 400μm. This specification significantly exceeds standard industrial powder coating thicknesses (typically 60–120μm), providing a superior barrier against corrosion, weathering, and mechanical surface damage — extending the effective service life of finished components in harsh operating environments including offshore, mining, and construction applications.

Export Packaging and Shipment: Ready for Global Delivery

The second group of images shifts from production to logistics — showing finished, packaged components staged for outbound shipment. Multiple wooden export crates, uniformly constructed on pallet bases and secured with steel strapping, are lined up on truck flatbeds inside a covered loading bay and staged in an outdoor dispatch area.

Packaging Details Visible in the Images

Several details in the shipment images are worth noting:

  • Crates carry shipping labels with order reference numbers, package counts, and country-of-origin markings — indicating compliance with international export documentation standards
  • One visible label reads "MADE IN CHINA TO SWEDEN", confirming that ACE Group's components are actively exported to European industrial customers
  • Multiple crate formats are present — both larger flat-profile crates on truck trailers and taller enclosed crates staged in the dispatch yard — suggesting concurrent orders of different component sizes and geometries
  • Steel banding and corner metal reinforcements on the crates indicate packaging designed for ocean freight handling loads, not just domestic road transport

The volume of crates visible across both shipment images — with multiple truck loads staged simultaneously — demonstrates that ACE Group's export operations are running at sustained batch delivery volume, consistent with the output of a facility capable of large-scale, continuous production.

From Production to Port: Logistics Execution

The transition from the glowing forging floor images to the orderly rows of export crates illustrates the full scope of ACE Group's operational capability — not simply the ability to produce heavy forgings, but the organizational capacity to process, finish, package, document, and dispatch completed orders reliably. For international industrial buyers, this end-to-end execution ability — without dependence on external subcontractors for critical processes — is a significant supply chain risk reduction factor.

 

ACE Group's Integrated Manufacturing Advantage

The production and shipment images together reinforce what ACE Group's structure is designed to deliver: a complete heavy industrial manufacturing chain under unified management, from raw billet to export-ready finished component.

  • Forging: Multi-tonnage electro-hydraulic hammers and ring rolling mills at Jiangsu ACE Energy Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Heat treatment: On-site furnaces, quenching systems, and induction hardening for full metallurgical control
  • Precision machining: CNC machining centers and welding-straightening line at Yancheng ACE Machinery Co., Ltd.
  • Surface treatment: Heavy-duty powder coating at 400μm thickness at Yancheng ACE Surface Treatment Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Export logistics: In-house packaging, documentation, and dispatch capability for domestic and international delivery

This integrated capability serves industries including wind energy, construction machinery, mining equipment, and heavy industrial engineering — sectors that require not just the ability to produce large forgings, but the reliability to deliver them consistently, on specification, and on schedule to project timelines.

With Jiangsu ACE Energy Technology Co., Ltd. having commenced full operations in November 2025, ACE Group's total production and delivery capacity continues to expand — positioning the group to meet growing global demand for precision heavy forgings and integrated industrial manufacturing solutions.