Over 50 Years Exceeding Customer Expectations

An ISO-9001: 2015 Company

Experts in the Industry

You are experts in your industry, and we are experts in ours. Together, we can create custom solutions to meet your goals, budget, and expectations.

Client Consultations

Our expert client consultations produce specialty pieces. No matter how unique the application, we go straight from sketch to three-dimensional solution.

Huge Inventory

Our huge inventory of raw materials, grades, shapes, and sizes allows us to respond quickly to customer demands, so that we can begin machining your product immediately.

Recycle With Us

Put some green in your pocket by going green with your obsolete carbon and graphite materials! Recycle with us, and you will reduce your liability and your ecological footprint.

Carbon and Graphite Machining and Recycling Facility - Semco Carbon

Custom Carbon & Graphite Machining

Fifty Years of Experience

Our custom carbon and graphite machining capabilities are engineered from the ground up with our client's budget, goals, and expectations in mind. No matter the tolerance, no matter the finish, no matter how specific your need, our years of experience coupled with the most advanced machining resources will keep your organization humming with minimal delay. We aren’t just experts in carbon and graphite machining—we’re also experts in client consultation and collaboration. We’re in the business of creating solutions, no matter how unique the problem.

Carbon & Graphite Material Recycling

We’ll purchase your obsolete carbon and graphite materials for reclamation or proper disposal. Less waste in the landfill, more green in your pocket — just the kind of win-win solution we’re in the business of creating.

Learn More

Experience. Knowledge. Service.

REQUEST A CONSULTATION

Custom Carbon & Graphite Machining

02 Sep

High School Rocket Team Looks to Graphite

Imagine you are on a high school rocket team trying to solve engineering problems that have bedeviled, well, rocket scientists for decades. What will you use for rocket propellant, and what kind of rocket engine will you employ? Maybe graphite doesn’t immediately come to mind as a material important to the success of your rocket team, but seniors on a Texas high school rocket team would disagree. This year’s senior class at Fredericksburg High School is working to complete a Goddard-level rocket through the Systems Go program to fly at the White Sands missile range in New Mexico. They have...

23 Aug

Graphite: An Unsung Hero of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics

As the world turns its eyes to Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics, athletes will be pushing the boundaries of human performance. But behind many of their incredible feats of speed, power generation, and skill will be an unsung hero: graphite. This high performance, versatile material, especially in the form of carbon fiber and carbon fiber composite materials, usually combined with an epoxy resin to improve toughness and durability, is set to play a crucial role in numerous Olympic events and venues, from sports equipment to clothing and supplies. Semco employees are excited as anyone about the Paris Olympic games this...

24 Jun

The Installation of Our New 2000 lb Gorbel Overhead Crane

Semco is excited to share another significant update from our graphite machining facility in Lorain, OH: we recently installed a new 2000 lb Gorbel Overhead Crane. This state-of-the-art crane is a game changer for our operations, particularly in our lathe department. Our Haas lathes are state-of-the-art, but the ways we were moving graphite blocks and tools around the department was not. That changed with the installation of the Gorbel Overhead Crane, which spans across the shop floor, creating a safer work environment for our team and enhancing efficiency in loading and unloading parts and tools. The Overhead Crane’s Safety Impact...