Heiden, Inc. is a privately-held custom manufacturing company that was established in Manitowoc, WI by F. "Chet" Heiden in 1958. The company has grown from humble beginnings into a precision custom metal fabrication company with two divisions. Manufacturing is done from a single 70,000 square foot modern manufacturing plant by 65 highly skilled employees. Heiden Inc. is ISO 9001:2008 Certified. The Metal Fabrication Division provides high-quality precision metal fabricated parts to more than 300 customers in a wide range of industries including Transportation, Construction, HVAC, Restaurant, Agriculture, Pharmaceuticals, Electronics, Marine, and Government. In addition to specializing in Stainless Steel and Aluminum welding, our skilled craftsmen work with a variety of metals in the fabrication process. Our capabilities include Design and Engineering services. Our CAD and drafting software, enable us to take a project from initial concept through final production. Our Crane Attachments Division manufactures a line of uniquely engineered crane-truck attachments including pole and pipe grapples, log and pulp grapples, railroad grapples, trash grapples, pallet forks, wallboard forks, roof hoppers, dump boxes and clam buckets for cranes. Our high quality attachment products and accessories for cranes are well known in the Construction, Railroad, Trash and Scrap, Roofing and Logging Industries. family owned manufacturer headquartered in a 70,000 square foot facility in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Our employees provide precision metal fabricating to over 300 companies, including several Fortune 500 companies. Heiden Inc. also manufactures and distributes its own line of material handling equipment such as pallet forks, refuse grapples, and rail road grapples.

Heiden also has a sister company, Jacobson Paint Finishes (JPF), which is made up of highly motivated individual’s committed to providing you with superior paint coatings, assembly, and packaging to satisfy your production needs. They can handle just about any size part including weldments up to 12’x12’x35’ in which they utilize their large media blast room and oven for excellent prep and fast cure times. ISO 9000:2008 certified custom fabricator of metal products. Distributor of rotators. Various fabricated products include camera platforms, pressure tanks, boxes, enclosures, housings, transitions, cheese augers, sink cabinets, cooling units, manifolds, crane attachments and security systems. Crane attachments include hoppers, forks, grapples, clams, buckets and remote power packs. Various metals include stainless, carbon, hardened, and galvanized steel, copper, structural steel, Hastelloy and aluminum. Various capabilities include finishing, stamping, piercing, cutting, shearing, sawing, tooling, bending, forming, rolling, welding, brazing, soldering, sandblasting and grinding. Finishing services including wet spray and powder painting, pass washing, anodizing, galvanizing, salt spray testing and polishing. Various industries served include transportation, construction, pharmaceuticals, restaurant, marine, agriculture, electronics, government, communication, packaging, petrochemical, recycling, security and water treatment. AWS certified.manufacture metal fabricated parts from prototypes/PPAP's to medium volume production parts. We are backed by over 50 years of industry experience and an ISO 9001:2008 certification. Our extensive fabrication capabilities include laser cutting, punching, forming, rolling, welding, and finishing of mild steel, aluminum, and stainless steel. In-house design specialists are available to assist customers in finalizing their designs, and to improve designs for manufacturability. We utilize SolidWorks to model designs in a 3D environment and accept customer drawings in SolidWorks, STEP, CADKEY, AutoCAD, Pro-E, and most drawing interchange formats.