Beckwood to Manufacture Two Custom Hydraulic Presses for WHK BioSystems Share Article Beckwood Press Company was recently awarded a contract to design and build two custom hydraulic presses for medical contract manufacturer, WHK BioSystems. The presses will be used for R&D and production of UHMW sheets. Beckwood 110-ton custom hydraulic press for WHK BioSystems With so few manufacturers capable of creating UHMW components for implantable medical devices, we saw this as an opportunity to add to our list of growing capabilities for the medical and life science communities. ST. LOUIS (PRWEB) April 21, 2021 Beckwood Press Company, a leading manufacturer of custom hydraulic and servo-electric presses, automation systems, and the Triform line of precision forming equipment, was recently awarded a contract to design and build two custom hydraulic presses for medical contract manufacturer, WHK BioSystems.