Friction Hinge Manufacturing Capabilities

TorqMaster Friction Hinges are found in quality Notebook Computers
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We have a complete machine shop staffed with tool and die makers, machinists and model makers using computerized turning and milling equipment. On site fabrication of difficult geometry and fast turn around of sample runs for design verification is ready for solving our customer’s unique design problems.
Our in house fabrication for some of our detailed components gives us tight control over critical dimensions and production timing. We have a close working relationship with our supplier base that has been forged over many years. As experts in their respective fields, our vendors add industry specific knowledge and experience to the team at TorqMaster as we serve your design and manufacturing needs.
We offer prompt deliveries to meet tight build schedules. Whether your project requires 100 or 1,000,000 hinges each month, we will work closely with you to provide exactly the function, feel and fit you require.

Our Friction Hinges service the Automotive Entertainment Industry, and allow smooth, consistent action in quality entertainment systems
Engineering
Since the inception of portable electronics and electronic enclosures, TorqMaster has been the leading designer and manufacturer of friction hinges. TorqMaster has the experience, knowledge and sophistication to help bring your product to market.
Our hinges have been integral parts of some of the most demanding applications. The products that feature our hinges have won many awards for design and innovation. Other applications include products as rugged as a laptop that will work as a wedge for your tire if your car is stuck in a snowdrift to a low cost, low cycle hinge for a desktop drive cage.
The product design and project management expertise TorqMaster possesses helps create a seamless development process for your hinge requirements. Our staff can specify, recommend, configure, or design a hinge that will fit your budget and performance demands.

Quality Assurance
Our goal is to exceed customer expectations of quality and delivery.
TorqMaster International is committed to exceeding customer expectations and to maintaining our position as the quality leader in our markets.We are committed to maintaining a quality system that reflects the values of and complies with ISO 9000 international quality standards.TorqMaster International is committed to providing an environment that encourages the process of continual improvement in our products and services. We select the best quality sources to satisfy our needs for goods and services and expect our suppliers to do the same.


Quality Assurance Highlights
Extensive Automotive Experience
- PPAP – Production Part Approval Process
- FMEA – Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
- SPC – Statistical Process Control
- APQP – Advanced Product Quality Planning
- MSA – Measurement Systems Analysis
Comprehensive Customer Feedback System
- Surveys sent to customers twice per year
- Results are tabulated and reported at Quality Management Review Meetings
In-House Tooling Program
- Staff of experienced Tool & Die Makers
- Fully equipped Machine Shop
We invite you to tour our facility while discussing your next project. Our GOAL is to exceed customer expectations of quality and delivery.
Some Applications
Our stock & custom friction hinges, positioning hinges, torque hinges, torsion hinge, and damping hinges have several applications. They are used in medical monitors, notebook computers, electronics, server racks, automotive screens, lab equipment, aviation and aircraft interior applications such as displays, seats & tray tables, printer covers, office equipment, point of sale terminals, food service equipment, access panels and covers, lab equipment, and industrial displays.
We offer focused customer service and engineering, our specialty for over 30 years. Our typical customer is a manufacturer of the above listed products, or a contract manufacturer, or a specialty distributor. All of our hinges are made in the U.S.A. by us and shipped worldwide.