Metalshims.com is a division of American Metals Co., a Pennsylvania corporation. American Metals Co. has been manufacturing shims and related products since 1984. Over the years, It has established a reputation of providing quality products at reasonable prices. Thanks to its advanced manufacturing and quality assurance process.
Products
American Metals Co. has been producing precut stainless steel slotted shims since day one. These shims are die cut with nominal thicknesses etched on the tab. Another product category is shim stock. American metals has the capability of producing shim stock of a variety of length and width and a wide selection of materials such as Stainless Steel, Brass, Copper, Bronz, Nickel and Aluminum. American Metals has slitting, cutting, and stamping capability to produce custom shims. It has registered professional engineer in staff to offer the best technical assistance to its customers.
Markets
Our products have been used for both original equipment manufacturing and machinery maintenance/alignment. A large portion of our customers use our products to align and balance machinery such as motors, pumps, fans, blowers, turbines, compressors, die stampers, punch presses, gear boxes and journal boxes in steel mills, chemical plants, paper mills, refineries, power plants, and HVAC facilities.
Customers
American Metals' customer base includes many well-known Fortune 500 companies such as Alcoa, US Steel, Florida Power and Light, Georgia Pacific, International Paper, Procter and Gamble, and Sunoco. American Metals Co. is also a proud supplier to the US government. Today every DoD solicitation for precut shims references American Metals' product as the standard.
E-commerce
American Metals Co. has committed a significant amount of resources in e-commerce to offer its products online. Its management fully believes that e-commerce enables American Metals to offer the customers better services and product value. Please do not hesitate to contact us. Any comments and feedback are welcome.