Powder Metal Fabrication
Custom fabrication of tappable powder metal components from ferrous and non-ferrous materials, accommodating parts from sub-gram to 500 grams with complex geometries and configurations.
Sterling Sintered Technologies delivers precision tapping solutions through advanced powder metal fabrication, custom tooling design, and comprehensive secondary machining operations. Our ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturing processes ensure exceptional quality and dimensional accuracy for complex tapping applications across medical, industrial, and commercial sectors.

Complete manufacturing solutions from design through finished tapped components with precision quality control.
Custom fabrication of tappable powder metal components from ferrous and non-ferrous materials, accommodating parts from sub-gram to 500 grams with complex geometries and configurations.
In-house design and manufacturing of specialized tooling for tapping applications, created by experienced Journeyman Toolmakers with over 100 years combined expertise.
Advanced machining capabilities including threading, drilling, boring, and tapping operations using multi-level compacting techniques for superior dimensional control and thread quality.
Comprehensive finishing services including heat treatment, coatings, platings, and specialized treatments to enhance tapped component performance and durability.
Expert engineering support for optimizing tapping solution designs, material selection, and cost-effective manufacturing approaches for powder metal components.
Complete assembly and subassembly services for tapped components, including kitting, packaging, and multi-location shipping according to ISO 9001:2015 standards.

Our engineering team collaborates with you to optimize tapping solution design, select appropriate powder metal materials, and determine the most cost-effective manufacturing approach for your specific application requirements.
Delivering precision tapping solutions across medical, industrial, and commercial applications nationwide.
Experience the difference of working with Connecticut's premier powder metal manufacturer.
ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturing with extensive quality control systems ensuring consistent excellence.
Complete tooling design and fabrication capabilities with over 100 years of combined craftsman expertise.
Nearly 70 years of powder metal fabrication excellence serving diverse industries since 1955.
Flexible manufacturing from 500-part prototypes to 500,000 parts weekly with Kanban inventory management.
Decades of powder metal manufacturing expertise in Connecticut.
Established in 1955, Sterling Sintered Technologies has proudly served as Connecticut's premier powder metal manufacturer for nearly seven decades. Our family-owned business in Winsted has built its reputation on delivering precision-engineered tapping solutions and complex powder metal components to industries across New England and beyond. From our Connecticut facility, we've developed deep expertise in the unique challenges of regional manufacturing, including compliance with strict quality standards and the precision demands of medical device, firearms, and industrial equipment manufacturers throughout the Northeast corridor. Our commitment to innovation and customer service has made us the trusted partner for companies seeking reliable, high-quality tapping solutions manufactured with Connecticut craftsmanship and precision.
We work with ferrous powder metals (straight iron and steel alloys), stainless steel (300 & 400 series), and non-ferrous materials including brass, bronze, nickel silver, and heavy hybrids up to 16.4 g/cc density.
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Quality Management System Certification
National Accreditation Board Recognition
National Institute Standards Technology
Contact our engineering team today for a free consultation on your tapping solution requirements.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at (860) 379-2753 You can also send us a quick email at sales@sterlingsintered.com
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at (860) 379-2753 You can also send us a quick email at sales@sterlingsintered.com