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Drilling, Punching, Cropping & Shearing


IMS are experts in precise and efficient drilling, punching, shearing and cropping services specialising in transforming steel into customised components tailored to your specifications. We use advanced techniques and cutting-edge machinery to deliver unparalleled accuracy and superior finish. Whether you need us to punch through in metal, drill intricate holes, or provide seamless cropping & shearing, we guarantee exceptional results.





Drilling

We can drill all of the structural steel sections that we have in stock and, with a choice of tooling options available, we can produce and deliver the finished steel section that you need to your specifications.

Our drill lines run 24 hours a day and are extremely high specification meaning that the quality of your project is maintained whilst also delivering a quick turnaround time.


Drilling Capabilities


10mm

Min. Hole Size

40mm

Max Profile Hole Size

400mm

Max Profile Height

1,017mm

Max Profile Width


33mm

Max Sheet Hole Size (Bigger If Milled)

3mm

Min. Sheet Thickness

50mm

Max Sheet Thickness

2,500mm

Max Sheet Width



Onboard Our Ficep Endeavour

Onboard Our Ficep Gemini




Punching

The Tipo D4 base system has 4 punch stations, each with the punching capability of 1100 kN (124 US tons) force.


Punching Capabilities


10mm

Min. Hole Size

32mm

Max Hole Size

| O |

Hole Size Must Be Thicker Than Material



Onboard Our Ficep Tipo




Cropping

The Ficep Tipo D4 is a robust hydraulic crop designed for efficient and precise cutting of various steel profiles.

It features a single cut shear with special hold-down systems for the utmost in shearing precision along with an angle processing group


Cropping Capabilities


5-25mm

Thickness

350mm

Max Flat Width

150x150mm

Max Angle Width

6,100mm

Max Length



Onboard Our Ficep Tipo




Shearing

The Shearing Edward Pearson VR13/3080 is a robust and reliable shearing machine designed for heavy-duty metal fabrication.


Shearing Capabilities


0.7mm

Min. Thickness

12mm

Max Thickness

3,000mm

Max Width

1,000mm

Max Cut Length



Onboard Our Edward Pearson



Any Shape, Any Size!


Speak to IMS today about your drilling, punching, cropping & shearing requirements.

 




 

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