Steel River Foundry is a workforce development and industrial training organization focused on preparing the next generation of skilled technicians, operators, and maintenance professionals.
Through immersive learning experiences that combine classroom instruction with hands-on application, Steel River Foundry helps individuals develop the technical knowledge, safety awareness, and practical skills needed to succeed in today’s industrial environments.
By partnering with industry experts and investing in innovative training programs, Steel River Foundry is committed to advancing workforce development and supporting the industries that power North America.
The Steel River Family
Our Brands
North American Crane Bureau (NACB) is the industry benchmark in crane, rigging, and lift equipment training. NACB has trained over 100,000 operators, inspectors, riggers, and maintenance personnel over its 40 year history.
Applied Motion Technologies (AMT) is a leader in industrial technology training for plant maintenance and engineering personnel, focused on hydraulics, electrical, and pneumatics.
The Foundry Industrial Academy
Located at Steel River Ranch in Cleburne, Texas, The Foundry Industrial Academy represents the future of industrial workforce development. Designed as an immersive learning destination, the campus combines modern classrooms, practical training environments, and industry-leading instruction to create meaningful hands-on learning experiences.
Whether attending a public certification course or a customized employer training program, participants gain the confidence and experience needed to return to their workplaces prepared to perform safely, efficiently, and professionally.
Steel River Foundry’s instructors are seasoned technical experts in industrial maintenance, material handling, overhead cranes, mobile cranes, lift equipment, rigging, and workplace safety.
Together, they bring decades of combined field experience to every course, transforming industry standards into practical, hands-on instruction that prepares participants for the realities of today’s industrial workplace.
