Auto Chain Division

Area of Expertise Worth Mentioning

Overview

Rockman is into the business of manufacturing Bicycle Chains since 1960. Rockman was one of India’s first company to develop Indigenous technology for manufacturing chains for bicycles. Soon Rockman started exports globally and became World’s Largest Producer for Bicycle Chains and Hubs.

Since the late 1990’s Rockman started manufacturing Two-Wheeler Drive and Cam Chains with initial technology transfer from Izumi, Japan for cam chains. Over the years, Rockman has developed in-house capabilities for development of toolings, special purpose machines, assembly lines for the chains. Cam chains which are critical for engine performance are produced in dust-free enclosures to ensure direct use in the assembly line of OEMs without the need of cleaning.

Infrastructure & Capacity – One dedicated plant at Mangli, Ludhiana for manufacturing chains with a capacity of 60,000 meter per day.

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R & D development

Research & Development Lab

ROCKMAN has a highly qualified and experienced team, having a full-fledged capability in designing and developing Chains & Sprockets of automobiles.
Rockman R&D regularly evaluates products for quality levels and benchmarking, comparing with Indian and international chain manufacturers.
Also, it incorporates the latest testing equipment competing among chain manufacturers.
Chain component life is increased by heat control treatment and material design.
Continuous testing and quality audits.

R & D Lab has following facilities

Endurance Testing
Universal Testing Machine
Starter Chain Durability Test
Millipore
Chain Twist Checking

Chain Length Checking
Chain Bow Checking
Rockwell Hardness Tester
Bench Center
Fatigue Testing Machine

Metallurgy Lab

Heat Treatment

Unlike other chain manufacturers , Rockman has world class Continuous Hardening & Tempering Furnaces to achieve stringent surface and core hardness of all components. Through hardening process, ensures plate endurance and strength is fully optimized & consistent.

Pin, Bush, Roller – Case Carbo nitriding Process ensuring surface hardness for high wear resistance and tough core hardness for better impact resistance, it also resist’s shock loadings

Metallurgy Lab

Rockman has advanced state of the art metallurgical lab equipped with following equipments to delivery high quality long lasting components to end user:

Micro Hardness tester
Metallurgical Microscope

Stereo Zoom Microscope
Vickers Hardness Tester

Rockwell Hardness Tester
Polishing Machine

Belt Grinder
Micro Cutting Machine

Tool Room

Rockman Industries has a state of the art in house precision Tool & Die manufacturing facility comprising of next generation CNC milling machine and high speed milling machines.