C.H. Crane & Associates LLC
Manufactures Representatives
Connecting Quality Manufactures with Reliable Suppliers.

Machined Forgings 

& Cylinders


Forgings & Ductile Iron Castings 
Cylinder Heads & Blocks

We want to solve your most challenging problems, manufacture your most difficult parts and provide you with the best quality product & service possible.
 

Owned / Captive
Manufacturing Facilities

• Mumbai, India
• Pune, India
• Ningbo, China

Contract
Manufacturing Facilities

• Qinhuangdao, China
• Delhi, India
• Coimbatore, India
• Vadodara, India

JIT
Warehouses

• Charleston, SC
• Chicago, IL
• Dallas, TX
• Houston, TX
• Kansas City, MO
• Laredo, TX
• Long Beach, CA
• Longview, TX

NEW: DETROIT, MI

Administrative
Offices

• Corporate Offices,
Atlanta, Georgia

• Engineering & Support,
Pune, India

• Engineering & Support,
Ningbo, China
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IPI has remained at the forefront by achieving strict quality commitments in effective global purchasing, coordinated logistics, and US warehousing. We are committed to continuous improvement through monitoring product development on all orders and conducting audit inspections on all shipments.

We Supply an Array of Parts to the Automotive Industry

  • AC System Components:  IPI specializes in pulleys, rotors, and electromagnetic clutches.
  • Braking System Components:  Disc brake calipers and rotors
  • Transmission Components:  IPI has expertise in all parts made from seamless/profiled rolled rings such as gears, shifter sleeves, mass rings, and flywheels in sizes ranging from 3" through 18".
  • Engine Components: Connecting rods and caps, cam phaser bolts

Industrial Products International Inc. (IPI) was established in 1989 to serve the needs of the automotive, heavy trucking, and petrochemical industries in the U.S. IPI specializes in supplying quality forgings, castings, and machined components at competitive prices while exceeding international standards of quality.

IPI has remained a leader in the production and importation of engineered industrial products and we continue to strive toward surpassing our customer's expectations in everything we do. Through both effective purchasing strategies and efficient logistical efforts, IPI has endured the ever-changing economic landscape and industry cycles.


Customers, suppliers, and business associates of IPI have repeatedly expressed their satisfaction for IPI's steadfast commitment to honoring their obligations and exceeding expectations. IPI has achieved a perfect quality rating from many of our customers year-after-year and we continue to work towards a 100% satisfaction rating for every shipment.  In the unlikely event that an issue occurs, we will make it right, period.

Heavy Trucks & Buses Are No Problem

  • Braking System Components: The braking system for the heavy trucking industry is where IPI's business began many years ago.  We have the skill and expertise to manufacturer every part in the system.
  • Actuator:  Threaded push rod, welded yoke assembly, non-pressure chamber (NPC), clevis/yoke
  •  Slack Adjuster:  Adjuster body casting, worm gear and wheel, ABS clevis, lift rod, end caps
  • Axle Components: Drive axle:  Pinions and gears Front axle:  I-beams, knuckles, and spindles, Dead axle:  Spiders, spring seats, spindles
  • Drive Line Components: Yokes, spiders

Menon and Menon Ltd 

Cylinder Blocks & Heads


IPI is the sole supplier of Menon and Menon products in the U.S. 

Menon and Menon Limited is one of the leading engineering companies in India, manufacturing grey iron Cylinder Blocks and Cylinder Heads in as cast and machined condition.Its operations are certified to the TS 16949 standards by ULMSS India Pvt Ltd.The company is located approximately 425 Kilometers south of Mumbai, in the city of Kolhapur, Maharashtra State, India


Its facility, covering a built up area of over 20,000 Square Meters, has a well equipped foundry and machine shop. It also has adequate capabilities to design toolings and gauges required for the manufacture of Cylinder Blocks and Cylinder Heads.It is the first company in India to be certified to the QS 9000 series of Quality System Standards.It employs 1086 people and has been in existence since 1954.
  • The only major foundry in India focusing entirely on Cylinder Blocks and Heads.
  •  One of the few foundries in India capable of casting and machining Cylinder Blocks and Cylinder Heads.
  •  Over 35 years in business
  •  Component supplier for almost all the major Automotive and Tractor OEMs in India.

Certifications:

Kolhapur Plant –


Certified to the ISO TS 16949 : 2009 Quality System Standards. Certified to the ISO 9001 : 2008 Quality Management System.


Kagal Plant –


Quality Management System -

Certified to the ISO TS 16949 : 2009 Quality System Standards. Certified to the ISO 9001 : 2008 Quality Management System.

Environment and Occupational Health & Safety Management System - Certified to the ISO 14001 : 2004 Standard.
Certified to the OHSAS 18001 : 2007 Standard.

 

Casting Capacities:

 

Present capacity

  • Kolhapur Plant 2400 Tons per month.
  • Kagal Plant 2000 Tons per month.
  •  Additional capacity (based on customer demand)

Machining Capacities: 


Existing (Installed)


  • 4 Cylinder Block Line  - 420 per day
  • 4 and 6 Cylinder Head Line - 400 per day
  • 4 Cylinder Block Line - 150 per day

Under Installation – Planned completion – June 2016 


  • 4 Cylinder Flexible Block Line  - 100 per day
  • 2, 3 and 4 Cylinder Head Line  - 150 per day

Box Sizes:

Kolhapur Lines:

  •  Box size - 915*715*360/360 
  •  Box size - 700*700*350/350 
  •  Box Size -700*550*300/300

Kagal Lines:

  •  Box Size - 1000*800*350/350