Manufacturing The Jastram Factory contains a 1400 m machine shop and 600 m electr onics shop These facilities along with our skilled machinists and technicians allow us to pr oduce and maintain a high level of quality contr ol Raw and fnished goods ar e stor ed in two dif fer ent onsite war ehouses occupying 1675 m Using our own machine and electr onics shops allows us to maintain strict contr ol over the quality of the workmanship that goes into our pr oducts When outsour cing Jastram maintains contr ol of the fnal assembly and extensively tests the pr oducts inhouse This pr ocess allows us to maintain our high level of quality assurance and workmanship C OMP AN Y STRENGTHS Engineering Jastram s engineering backgr ound begins with our founder and is pr evalent thr oughout the entir e company All steering systems ar e viewed on a pr oject by pr oject basis and designed for the unique characteristics of the vessel Our engineers ar e available for commissioning and sea trials should either owners or shipyar ds r equir e factory r epr esentation Due to the extensive training of our engineering staf f they ar e able to design your steering system to meet all the world s major classifcation societies r equir ements This value added service r emoves the r esponsibility of obtaining steering gear classifcation fr om the customer Pr oducts T o ensur e long life and exceptional performance in all operating conditions Jastram s pr oducts ar e designed and built with pr ecision machined components A modular system design concept pr ovides fexibility when applications r equir e unique featur es Decades of experience in marine steering have been acquir ed by our engineers and pr oduction staf f This expertise translates into the development of r obust durable and low maintenance line of steering pr oducts Our Hydraulic pr oducts ar e machined and assembled by highly skilled machine shop staf f Castings tube stock and other raw materials ar e obtained fr om some of the best foundries in the world and maintain full traceability as r equir ed by all major classifcation societies Jastram s Electr onic Contr ols ar e a combination of pr oven pr oducts and stateoftheart developments T ime tested pr oducts such as input devices have withstood years of continuous use on every major type of working vessel These pr oducts combined with our moder n Digital Contr ol system cr eate a dynamic steering system which r emains at the for efr ont of the Marine Steering industry