Fisher Barton: Expands and builds Turning Center of Excellence

WAUKESHA, WI, March 16, 2023 —

Fisher Barton has selected MSI General Corporation for the design and construction of our new industrial building and site development for Accurate Specialties’ Turning Center of Excellence on Bluemound Road. To kick off construction, a groundbreaking ceremony is planned for Tuesday, March 21 at 10:00 AM.

Accurate Specialties, Inc. (ASI), a division of Fisher Barton, is North America’s leading manufacturer of bronze gear blanks for power transmission and agricultural applications. With innovative and integrated manufacturing techniques, they specialize in precision machining, chill casting, centrifugal casting, and spun-cast gear blanks. As a full-service bronze foundry with automated machining capabilities, ASI delivers complete, fully machined, ready-to-hob bronze gear blanks and shafts made to exact customer specifications.

Scott Hoffman, CEO of Fisher Barton states, “We are expanding our capacity with this high speed, fully automated 56,000 sq.ft. facility adjacent to our Accurate Specialties division to offer our customers additional manufacturing capabilities for close tolerance components, shafts, and bearings that compliment Fisher Barton’s already robust offering.”

About Fisher Barton — Fisher Barton is a metallurgical innovation partner for high wear and cutting components. Our expertise stems from our world-class talent who understand the behavior of material and the application of proprietary heat treating and thermal spray solutions that reimagine a component’s lifespan beyond the core manufacturing capabilities of stamping, bending, forming, cutting, welding, machining, and casting. Eight locations in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Vietnam innovate blades and turf care components, bronze motion control products, industrial knives and various other wear components. Fisher Barton is more than a source for high-quality parts; Fisher Barton is your partner for the highest quality solutions found —anywhere. For more information, visit www.fisherbarton.com.

MSI General is a premier DESIGNBUILD construction company located in Oconomowoc and founded in 1957. Our talented, award-winning architectural design team is supported by our construction team of experts. We strive to work collaboratively with our clients and partners to deliver commercial construction projects within budget and on time. Our five core values of integrity, commitment, trust, passion and teamwork are integrated into every partnership we establish and maintain. MSI General is proud to be a privately held, third-generation, veteran-owned firm. Learn more at www.msigeneral.com.