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At Valco Valley Tool & Die, Inc., we manufacture custom metal stamped components for school furniture manufacturers. Backed by over 55 years of custom metal manufacturing experience and operating out of our three-building campus in Cleveland, Ohio, we provide high-volume solutions you can rely on.

55+
Years of Custom Metal Manufacturing Experience

Precision and production capacity are essential when manufacturing for educational environments. Our facilities are built for production runs into the millions, delivering the tight tolerances, strength, and structural integrity your production lines demand.

School furniture metal stamping applications

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Key Takeaway:
Precision and production capacity are essential when manufacturing for educational environments. Our facilities are built for production runs into the millions, delivering the tight tolerances, strength, and structural integrity your production lines demand.

Educational furniture must withstand daily use, requiring durable components built to exact specifications. Valco is a leading manufacturer with experience supplying tubular frame fasteners, including stamped Tee-Joints engineered specifically for tubular frame assembly.

Our manufacturing capabilities extend to every area of the school, from the classroom to the field. We can produce custom components for:

Classrooms Science labs Cafeterias
Auditoriums Gymnasiums Outdoor sports facilities

Additionally, we can manufacture custom metal safety products designed to assist in keeping children and staff members safe. 

Partnering with Valco lets furniture manufacturers benefit from key operational advantages, such as:

  • All products being made in the USA at our three-building Cleveland campus
  • A production capacity capable of reaching into the millions of units
  • A large inventory of readily available standard components and Valco® snap buttons
  • Full-service manufacturing with in-house tooling and design support
  • Computerized production control for efficiency and consistent turnarounds
  • The ability to prototype custom designs for unique requirements

During a project, Valco assesses your exact CAD drawings and project requirements to deliver the right manufacturing solution. Whether you need standard catalog parts or custom stampings, we are equipped to support your production schedules.

Stamped parts for school furniture infographic

We understand the manufacturing requirements for building furniture used in educational environments, and we can produce a wide range of precision components built to your structural specs, including:

  • Valco® snap buttons – Industry-standard spring-loaded fasteners engineered for adjustable or telescoping desk/table legs, carts, and smart boards
  • Tee-Joints – Stamped structural fasteners designed for cross-member assembly on round or square tubular frames
  • Brackets and gussets – Right-angled supports built for desks, tables, and shelving systems
  • Hinges – Custom hinges for lockers and doors
  • Custom safety products – Precision-stamped metal components designed for protective barriers, security hardware, and staff safety devices

For more than 55 years, Valco has served as a metal fabrication partner for manufacturers across many industries. Beyond metal stamping for school furniture, we offer full-service manufacturing capabilities out of our Cleveland facility:

  • Slide forming – Four-slide and multi-slide forming to produce wire forms, spring clips, and formed metal parts with minimal material waste
  • CNC turning center and screw machine department – Computer-programmed machining that converts designs into finished parts, producing specialty screws, custom pins, and precision fittings

Our Cleveland manufacturing team is ready to support your production requirements. With our 55+ years of experience and high-capacity facilities, we help ensure your components arrive on time and are built to your specifications.

If you need metal stampings for school furniture or school safety products, contact our team at Valco today to request a quote or submit your drawings.