A globally recognized name in high-precision automotive components, presents its elite range of wire and tube bending systems. We bring the same rigorous standards and tight-tolerance mastery found in our complex metal stampings to every bending system we produce.
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By order of secured party. A premier multi-press metal stamping, robotic welding, and tube-forming operation in Tennessee's automotive corridor. Online bidding opens shortly — sale goes live on the 28th! full lot-by-lot catalogue with photos and specifications uploading now.
AssetBuilt has been retained to conduct a major online auction featuring the complete equipment lineup of Dexter Stamping Company, a seven-decade Tennessee-based Tier 1 and Tier 2 automotive supplier. Established in 1955, the facility specialized in complex, tightly-toleranced metal stampings and welded assemblies including fuel-handling components, turbo and exhaust assemblies, braking and safety-restraint hardware, lighting assemblies, and seating structures.
This auction features a comprehensive offering of heavy-duty stamping presses, integrated servo feed lines, robotic welding cells, CNC wire and tube forming systems, tooling, full metrology infrastructure, and plant support assets — representing over $50 million in original equipment cost. Lots will be sold to the highest bidder. Inspection strongly encouraged. Full catalogue and live bidding link uploading soon.
02 — FEATURED LOTS — STAMPING PRESS LINEUP & FEED LINES
Press Line Configuration & Feed AutomationThe press floor is anchored by a 1,200-ton Minster and a 700-ton AIDA as the flagship lots, supported by Minster heavy-duty production presses at 600, 400, and 300 tons. Each line is configured with a matched coil-feed system and servo feeder, allowing the facility to run progressive die work across a broad part envelope — from heavy-walled extrusions to small-form precision stampings.
03 — WELDING, ROBOTICS & AUTOMATED ASSEMBLY LOTSMultiple Roueche resistance welders — full production fleet; Robotic MIG weld cells with integrated positioners; Accubilt automated welding systems; Accushuttle MIG welding automation lines; Southeastern Technology robotic weld cells; Lincoln robotic welding stations; Automated assembly, conveying, and integration cells; Fume extraction and weld-quality monitoring infrastructure.
04 — WIRE & TUBE BENDING LOTSAIM Accuform Single Head CNC Benders — AFE & AFC series; Multi-Head CNC Wire Benders — i4-S16 platform; UTE Double Stack Bender cells; CNC Tube Bending Machines with custom bending automation.
05 — TOOLROOM, METROLOGY & QUALITY CONTROL LOTSWenzel Xorbit 8.10.7 CMM; Romer Absolute Arm portable CMM; Late-model Haas CNC milling machines; Chevalier surface grinders; Bridgeport vertical milling machines; Lucifer double-oven heat treat furnace; Hardness testers and digital microscopes; Dedicated EDM/CNC area and full gaging lab.
06 — PLANT SUPPORT & INFRASTRUCTURE LOTSOverhead bridge cranes throughout production zones; Plant air compressor system with dryers; Modern, recently upgraded electrical service; Royal forklifts — full fleet; Dell PowerEdge server systems — IT backbone; Plant-wide camera and security network; Dedicated quality control room; EDM, gaging, and inspection areas fully outfitted.
07 — FACILITY CAPABILITIES & END MARKETS
Markets served: Automotive · Military · Aerospace · Mass Transit · Appliance · Furniture · Green Technologies
08 — LOCATION, INSPECTION & REMOVALThe facility is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, within the state's automotive manufacturing corridor — proximate to GM, Nissan, Volkswagen, and Toyota, with direct logistics access via I-40 and I-75.
Lead Auctioneer: Tara Shaikh — tara@assetbuilt.com
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** Rigging Notice:** Exclusive rigging services for all presses and feed lines are managed solely by our designated authorized riggers. No outside rigging equipment or unapproved contractors will be permitted to move or disconnect these specific assets. Please contact the auction office for approved vendor details and scheduling.
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