General Info

Modern Drop Forge operates more than 30 production forge units that manufacture machining, painting, plating, rubber boot inserts and other tight-tolerance assemblies for clients in the motorcycle and recreational vehicle, mining and road construction, truck and automobile suspension and steering system, railroad car, marine engine, aircraft landing system and hand tool industries. Modern Drop Forge was founded in 1914 as Modern Die & Tool Company. The company, along with three others Modern Forge Tennessee, Mid-States Production Machining and Heim Manufacturing Corporation is part of Modern Forge Companies, which supplies near-net forgings and finished machine parts and assemblies. Modern Drop Forge is headquartered in Blue Island, Ill.